USDA-derived generic food data

What is the nutrition score of Eggs?

Per 100g, Eggs has a Daily Nutrient Contribution score of 18/100. Its strongest contributions are Vitamin B12, Selenium, Phosphorus. Treat this as a fixed nutrient comparison, not a personal recommendation.

Reviewed 16 July 2026. USDA-derived values are estimates for a generic food and can vary with preparation and brand.

Daily Nutrient Contribution

18/100

12 nutrients provide at least 10% of the daily reference used for this comparison.

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Nutrition facts

The same generic food data, shown per 100g and for 2 eggs (100g).

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NutrientPer 100gPer 2 eggs
Calories143 kcal143 kcal
Protein13 g13 g
Carbs1 g1 g
Fat10 g10 g
Fiber0 g0 g
Sat fat3 g3 g
Sodium142 mg142 mg
Potassium138 mg138 mg
Calcium56 mg56 mg
Iron1.8 mg1.8 mg
Magnesium12 mg12 mg
Zinc1.3 mg1.3 mg
Vitamin C0 mg0 mg
Vitamin D2 µg2 µg
Vitamin B120.9 µg0.9 µg
Folate47 µg47 µg

Where Eggs contributes most

These percentages are capped at 100% for the score calculation. They use a fixed adult reference and are not personalised targets.

Vitamin B12

59%

0.9 µg per 100g

Selenium

41%

31 µg per 100g

Phosphorus

36%

198 mg per 100g

Vitamin B2

35%

0.46 mg per 100g

Sat fat

3 g per 100g

Shown separately because the score focuses on positive daily nutrient contributions.

Sodium

142 mg per 100g

Shown separately because the score focuses on positive daily nutrient contributions.

Source and limits

This page uses Nutrigate's USDA FoodData Central-derived generic-food table. It is useful for comparison, while the label on a branded product is more specific. Nutrition information is not medical advice.

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