| Constituent of Egg |
Amount
per egg |
% of Reference
Nutrient Intake (RNI) |
Adult female
19-50 years |
Adult male
19-50 years |
Weight* |
g |
51.6 |
- |
- |
Water |
g |
38.8 |
- |
- |
Energy |
kjoules/ kcalories |
316/76 |
4 |
3 |
Protein |
g |
6.5 |
14 |
12 |
Carbohydrate |
g |
trace |
- |
- |
| Fat |
g |
5.6 |
** |
** |
Inc saturated f.a. |
g |
1.6 |
** |
** |
Monounsaturated f.a |
g |
2.4 |
** |
** |
Polyunsaturated f.a. |
g |
0.6 |
** |
** |
Dietary fibre |
g |
none |
- |
- |
| MINERALS AND TRACE ELEMENTS |
| Sodium |
mg |
72 |
4.5 |
4.5 |
Potassium |
mg |
67 |
3 |
3 |
Calcium |
mg |
29 |
4 |
4 |
Phosphorus |
mg |
103 |
19 |
19 |
Magnesium |
mg |
6.2 |
2 |
2 |
Iron |
mg |
1.0 |
7 |
11 |
Zinc |
mg |
0.7 |
10 |
7 |
Copper |
mg |
0.04 |
3 |
3 |
Iodine |
mg |
27 |
19 |
19 |
Chlorine |
mg |
83 |
3 |
3 |
Sulphur |
mg |
93 |
* |
* |
| VITAMINS |
Selenium |
mg |
6 |
10 |
8 |
| Vitamin A |
mg |
98 |
16 |
14 |
Vitamin D |
mg |
0.9 |
9** |
9** |
Vitamin E |
mg |
0.57 |
* |
* |
Vitamin C |
mg |
none |
- |
- |
Thiamin (B1) |
mg |
0.05 |
6 |
5 |
Riboflavin (B2) |
mg |
0.24 |
22 |
18 |
Niacin |
mg |
1.94 |
15 |
11 |
Vitamin B6 |
mg |
0.06 |
5 |
4 |
| Folate |
mg |
26 |
13 |
13 |
Vitamin B12 |
mg |
1.3 |
87 |
87 |
| Biotin |
mg |
10 |
* |
* |
Pantothenic acid |
mg |
0.91 |
* |
* |