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)

Nutrient Value %DV
Calories 72
Fats 5g 6%
Saturated fats 2g 8%
Trans fats 0g
Cholesterol 186mg 62%
Sodium 943mg 41%
Carbs 0.4g 0.1%
Net carbs 0.4g
Fiber 0g 0%
Sugar 0.2g
Protein 6g
Calcium 29mg 3%
Iron 1mg 11%
Potassium 69mg 1%
Vitamin D 1μg 7%
Vitamins and Minerals
Alpha carotene 0μg
Beta carotene 0μg
Caffeine 0mg
Choline 147mg 27%
Copper 0mg 4%
Fluoride 1μg
Folate (B9) 23μg 6%
Lycopene 0μg
Magnesium 6mg 1%
Manganese 0mg 1%
Niacin 0mg 0.2%
Pantothenic acid 1mg 15%
Phosphorus 99mg 14%
Retinol 80μg
Riboflavin (B2) 0.2mg 18%
Selenium 15μg 28%
Theobromine 0mg
Thiamine 0mg 2%
Vitamin A IU 270IU
Vitamin A 80μg 9%
Vitamin B12 0.4μg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 7%
Vitamin C 0mg 0%
Vitamin D IU 41IU
Vitamin D2 0μg
Vitamin D3 1μg
Vitamin E 1mg 4%
Vitamin K 0.1μg 0.1%
Zinc 1mg 6%
Sugars
Sugar 0.2g
Sucrose 0g
Glucose 0.2g
Fructose 0g
Lactose 0g
Maltose 0g
Galactose 0g
Starch 0g
Fats
Saturated fats 2g 8%
Monounsaturated fats 2g
Polyunsaturated fats 1g
Trans fats 0g
Fatty Acids
Total omega 3 0g
Total omega 6 1g
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA) 0g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) 0g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) 0g
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) 0g
Amino Acids
Alanine 0.4g
Arginine 0.4g
Aspartic acid 1g
Cystine 0.1g
Glutamic acid 1g
Glycine 0.2g
Histidine 0.2g
Hydroxyproline 0g
Isoleucine 0.3g
Leucine 1g
Lysine 0.5g
Methionine 0.2g
Phenylalanine 0.3g
Proline 0.3g
Serine 0.5g
Threonine 0.3g
Tryptophan 0.1g
Tyrosine 0.3g
Valine 0.4g

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