Poached Eggs

Poached Eggs
Fat 62%Protein 36%
Percent Calories

½ serving of poached eggs contains 72 Calories. The macronutrient breakdown is 2% carbs, 62% fat, and 36% protein. This is a good source of protein (11% of your Daily Value), vitamin a (9% of your Daily Value), and vitamin b12 (18% of your Daily Value).

Makes
1 serving
Prep Time
5 minutes
Cook Time
10 minutes

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Add a small dash of vinegar and salt to a pan of steadily simmering water.
  2. Crack eggs individually into a small cup.
  3. Create a gentle whirlpool in the water to help the egg white wrap around the yolk.
  4. Slowly tip the egg into the water, white first. Leave to cook for three minutes.
  5. Remove with a slotted spoon, cutting off any wispy edges using the edge of the spoon.

Nutrition Facts

For ½ serving of poached eggs (55g)

NutrientValue%DV
Calories72
Fats5g 6%
Saturated fats2g 8%
Trans fats0g
Cholesterol186mg 62%
Sodium943mg 41%
Carbs0.4g 0.1%
Net carbs0.4g
Fiber0g 0%
Sugar0.2g
Protein6g
Calcium29mg 3%
Iron1mg 11%
Potassium69mg 1%
Vitamin D1μg 7%
Vitamins and Minerals
Alpha carotene0μg
Beta carotene0μg
Caffeine0mg
Choline147mg 27%
Copper0mg 4%
Fluoride1μg
Folate (B9)23μg 6%
Lycopene0μg
Magnesium6mg 1%
Manganese0mg 1%
Niacin0mg 0.2%
Pantothenic acid1mg 15%
Phosphorus99mg 14%
Retinol80μg
Riboflavin (B2)0.2mg 18%
Selenium15μg 28%
Theobromine0mg
Thiamine0mg 2%
Vitamin A IU270IU
Vitamin A80μg 9%
Vitamin B120.4μg 18%
Vitamin B60.1mg 7%
Vitamin C0mg 0%
Vitamin D IU41IU
Vitamin D20μg
Vitamin D31μg
Vitamin E1mg 4%
Vitamin K0.1μg 0.1%
Zinc1mg 6%
Sugars
Sugar0.2g
Sucrose0g
Glucose0.2g
Fructose0g
Lactose0g
Maltose0g
Galactose0g
Starch0g
Fats
Saturated fats2g 8%
Monounsaturated fats2g
Polyunsaturated fats1g
Trans fats0g
Fatty Acids
Total omega 30g
Total omega 61g
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0g
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0g
Amino Acids
Alanine0.4g
Arginine0.4g
Aspartic acid1g
Cystine0.1g
Glutamic acid1g
Glycine0.2g
Histidine0.2g
Hydroxyproline0g
Isoleucine0.3g
Leucine1g
Lysine0.5g
Methionine0.2g
Phenylalanine0.3g
Proline0.3g
Serine0.5g
Threonine0.3g
Tryptophan0.1g
Tyrosine0.3g
Valine0.4g

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