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Egg, whole, with shell has 59 kcal per large (50 g), with 0.13 g carbs, 0 g fibre, 5.6 g protein and 4.1 g fat. 100 g has 118 kcal.
Last updated June 30, 2026 · Where the data comes from
Per 100 g, against the 16 egg in our catalog.
Fewer calories than 81% of egg.
Less protein than 88% of egg.
Less sugar than 88% of egg.
Less fat than 75% of egg.
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The egg, whole, with shell is a common food item that includes both the egg white and yolk contained within the shell. It is a rich source of protein, essential vitamins, and minerals, such as vitamin D and choline. It can be prepared in various ways and is a versatile ingredient in cooking and baking. When logging 100 grams of egg with shell in your diary, it is estimated that only 88% of that is the edible part.
Whole eggs with the shell are a rich source of high-quality protein, essential vitamins such as vitamin A, D, and B12, and minerals like calcium and phosphorus.
There are potential health risks associated with consuming raw eggs, including the risk of salmonella infection. It's important to properly handle and cook eggs to reduce the risk of foodborne illness. Always ensure to cook eggs thoroughly before consuming.
The recommended daily intake of whole eggs depends on individual dietary needs and overall health. For most individuals, consuming 1-2 whole eggs per day is considered safe and can provide important nutrients like protein, healthy fats, and vitamins. However, it's essential to consider personal health conditions and dietary preferences when determining egg consumption.
Individuals may have allergies to eggs, including the protein in the egg whites or the yolk. It's important to be cautious when consuming whole eggs with the shell if you have an egg allergy. Consult a healthcare professional for allergy testing and personalized advice.
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