Dairy and Egg Products

Eggs, Grade A, Large, egg whole

100 grams of eggs (Grade A, Large, egg whole) has 148 calories, 12.4 g of protein, 10 g of total fat and 0.96 g of carbohydrate, including 0 g of fiber. These figures come from USDA FoodData Central (USDA Foundation Foods), in data USDA published Dec 16, 2019.

USDA Foundation FoodsFDC ID 748967

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Nutrition data per 100 g

Calories148

Amount% Daily Value*

  • Total fat 10 g 13%
  • Saturated fat 3.2 g 16%
  • Trans fat —
  • Monounsaturated fat 3.6 g
  • Polyunsaturated fat 1.8 g
  • Cholesterol 411 mg 137%
  • Sodium 129 mg 6%
  • Total carbohydrate 0.96 g 0%
  • Dietary fiber 0 g 0%
  • Total sugars 0.2 g
  • Protein 12.4 g 25%

* % Daily Value uses the FDA Daily Values for adults and children 4 years and older (21 CFR 101.9). A dash means USDA does not report that value for this food.

Key numbers per 100 g

Calories

148

Protein

12.4g

Total fat

10g

Carbohydrate

0.96g

Protein supplies about 34% of the calories in this food, using 4 calories per gram of protein. It has 129 mg of sodium per 100 g (6% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).

This page shows laboratory and reference data for a generic food, not a specific product label. Packaged foods can differ, so check the label on the package you buy. This is not medical or nutrition advice.

Vitamins and minerals

Amounts per 100 g. Only nutrients USDA reports for this food are listed.

NutrientAmount% Daily ValueDaily Value
Vitamin A (RAE)180 mcg20%900 mcg
Vitamin D2.5 mcg12%20 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.08 mg7%1.2 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.42 mg32%1.3 mg
Niacin (B3)0 mg0%16 mg
Vitamin B60.06 mg4%1.7 mg
Folate71 mcg18%400 mcg
Vitamin B121 mcg43%2.4 mcg
Choline335 mg61%550 mg
Calcium48 mg4%1,300 mg
Iron1.7 mg9%18 mg
Potassium132 mg3%4,700 mg
Magnesium11.4 mg3%420 mg
Phosphorus184 mg15%1,250 mg
Zinc1.2 mg11%11 mg
Copper0 mg0%0.9 mg
Selenium31.1 mcg57%55 mcg
Water75.8 g——

Not reported by USDA for this food: Trans fat, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin K, Caffeine.Percent Daily Values are reference numbers for comparing foods, not personal targets.

Portion sizes and weights

Household measures that USDA lists for eggs (Grade A, Large, egg whole), with their weight in grams and the calories in each.

PortionWeightCaloriesProtein
1 egg, whole without shell50.3 g746.2 g
Reference amount (RACC)50 g746.2 g

RACC is the FDA Reference Amount Customarily Consumed, the amount used as the basis for serving sizes on labels.

About these numbers

USDA FoodData Central reports nutrients per 100 grams of the edible portion. Foundation Foods values come from chemical analysis of food samples, with details on how each value was derived. Values from Foundation Foods release of Apr 30, 2026. Rounded for display; per-portion figures are calculated from the 100 g values.

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Sources

  • U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central — USDA Foundation Foods, FDC ID 748967 (fdc.nal.usda.gov), published Dec 16, 2019.
  • FDA Daily Values for adults and children 4 years and older (21 CFR 101.9) (fda.gov, eCFR).
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