Fried egg vs Boiled egg (hard or soft): Which Has More Calories?
Per 100 g, Fried egg has 196 kcal and Boiled egg (hard or soft) has 155 kcal, so Boiled egg (hard or soft) has 21% fewer calories.
Fried egg has more fat (14.8 g vs 10.6 g). Relative to calories, Boiled egg (hard or soft) is the better protein source (8.12 g vs 6.94 g of protein per 100 kcal).


Nutrition Facts
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Fried Egg vs Boiled Egg 100g Compare
| per 100g | Fried egg | Boiled egg (hard or soft) |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 196 | 155 |
| Carbohydrates | 0.83 g | 1.12 g |
| Fat | 14.84 g | 10.61 g |
| Protein | 13.61 g | 12.58 g |
| Water | 69.47 g | 74.62 g |
| Calcium | 62 mg | 50 mg |
| Iron | 1.89 mg | 1.19 mg |
| Magnessium | 13 mg | 10 mg |
| Phosphorus | 5.6 mg | 0.3 mg |
| Potassium | 152 mg | 126 mg |
| Sodium | 207 mg | 124 mg |
| Zink | 5.6 mg | 0.3 mg |
| Vitaminium A | 787 IU | 520 IU |
| Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine) | 0.044 mg | 0.066 mg |
| Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin) | 0.495 mg | 0.513 mg |
| Vitaminium B3 (Niacin) | 0.082 mg | 0.064 mg |
| Vitaminium B6 | 0.184 mg | 0.121 mg |
| Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid) | 0.051 µg | 0.044 µg |
| Vitaminium E | 1.31 mg | 1.03 mg |
More Calories in Fried egg
At first glance, you can see that in fried egg is more calories than in boiled egg.
Fried egg has 196 kcal per 100g and boiled egg 155 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 26%.
In fried egg and in boiled egg most calories came from fat.
See tables below to compare fried egg with boiled egg in details.
Fried egg 100g
196kcalCalories source
- 2% CARBS.
- 28% PROTEIN
- 70% FAT
Boiled egg (hard or soft) 100g
155kcalCalories source
- 3% CARBS
- 33% PROTEIN
- 64% FAT
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About the data
Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.
Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.