Eggs, 1 large (50 g), contain about 6.3 g of protein, 0 g of fiber and 78 kcal, according to USDA FoodData Central.
At a glance
- Protein
- 6.3 g
- Fiber
- 0 g
- Calories
- 78 kcal
- Protein per 100 kcal
- 8.1 g
Portions from USDA FoodData Central
| Portion | Grams | Calories | Protein | Fiber | Carbohydrate | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chosen serving: 1 large | 50 g | 78 kcal | 6.3 g | 0 g | 0.6 g | 5.3 g |
| Per 100 g | 100 g | 155 kcal | 12.6 g | 0 g | 1.1 g | 10.6 g |
| 1 tbsp | 8.5 g | 13.2 kcal | 1.1 g | 0 g | 0.1 g | 0.9 g |
| 1 cup, chopped | 136 g | 210.8 kcal | 17.1 g | 0 g | 1.5 g | 14.4 g |
A familiar serving, made clear
One large egg is a familiar breakfast portion. If you had two, double the numbers.
Where these numbers come from
USDA description: Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled. FDC ID: 173424. Dataset: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy, April 2018 release, published 2019-04-01. Food record published 4/1/2019; dataset retrieved 20 September 2026.
Use these values to orient your meal, then make the journal match what was on your plate.
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