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Depending on their size, two eggs typically gets you to around 12-14 grams of protein. But diet experts are increasingly pushing for consuming higher amounts of protein: upwards of 60 to 90 grams ...
Eggs. 5 large eggs: 31.5 grams of protein. JOE LINGEMAN. Salmon. 5 ounces cooked salmon: 35 grams of protein. JOE LINGEMAN. Black Beans. 2 cups cooked black beans: 30.4 grams of protein.
“The good news is that there are plenty of other protein options that offer similar nutrients to eggs.” One large egg has 6 grams of protein, plus B vitamins, choline and vitamin D.
The tables below include tabular lists for selected basic foods, compiled from United States Dept. of Agriculture sources.Included for each food is its weight in grams, its calories, and (also in grams,) the amount of protein, carbohydrates, dietary fiber, fat, and saturated fat. [1]
For comparison, there are 2.8 grams of protein in a serving of raw broccoli (100 grams) or 82 mg of protein per calorie (34 calories total), or the Daily Value of 47.67g of protein after eating 1,690g of raw broccoli a day at 574 cal. [21] An egg contains 12.5g of protein per 100g, but 4 mg more protein per calorie, or the protein DV after 381g ...
More than half the calories found in eggs come from the fat in the yolk; 50 grams of chicken egg (the contents of an egg just large enough to be classified as "large" in the US, but "medium" in Europe) contains approximately five grams of fat. Saturated fat (palmitic, stearic, and myristic acids) makes up 27 percent of the fat in an egg. [65]
On its own, a single large egg provides about 6 grams of protein and 70 calories. Eggs also contain healthy fats, which make them even more filling. Cottage cheese is also quite high in protein ...
The second column in the following table shows the amino acid requirements of adults as recommended by the World Health Organization [11] calculated for a 62 kg (137 lb) adult. Recommended Daily Intake is based on 2,000 kilocalories (8,400 kJ) per day, [ 12 ] which could be appropriate for a 70 kg (150 lb) adult.