Poached Egg: Calories and Nutrition Analysis


Poached egg - calories, kcal

Calories in poached egg

100g of poached eggs contain about 142 calories (kcal).
Calories per: ounce | one poached egg | cup | half cup

For example, a medium size poached egg (51 g) contain about 72 calories.

This is about 4% of the daily caloric intake for an average adult with medium weight and activity level (assuming a 2000 kcal daily intake).

Scroll down for details and nutrition tables.

Nutrition Facts

Poached Egg
Serving size:
medium size poached egg (51 g)  change
medium size poached egg (51 g) (51g)cup (261g)half cup (130.5g)
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Amount Per Serving:
Calories
72

% Daily Value

Total Fat 4.81g
6%

Cholesterol 188.19mg
63%

Sodium 218.79mg
10%

Total Carbohydrates 0.37g
0%

Dietary Fiber 0g
0%

Sugars 0.19g

Protein 6.36g
13%

Vitaminium C 0mg
0%

Calcium 28.56mg
2%

Iron 0.89mg
5%

Potassium 69.87mg
1%

* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.
Source of calories in poached egg
2% CARBS
36% PROTEIN
62% FAT

To visualize how much 72 kcal actually is, keep in mind that the calorie content of medium size poached egg is similar to that of, for example:

  • 1 apple
  • 0.5 glass of Coca Cola (220 ml glass)
  • 0.5 slice of cheese
  • 0.5 slice of bread
  • 0.5 glass of milk
  • 3.5 cubes of sugar

Take a quick look at the tables below for detailed information about poached egg nutrition.

medium size poached egg (51 g) has 72 kcal. For burning these calories you have to:
Bike10 min.Bike
Horse ride13 min.Horse ride
Play tennis7 min.Tennis
Run7 min.Run
Swim8 min.Swim
Calories in Poached Egg Compared with Others in Cooked Category

100g of Poached Egg

Nutrition

  • Calories142
  • Carbs Total0.72 g
  • Dietary fiber0 g
  • Fat9.44 g
  • Protein12.47 g
  • Water75.58 g

Vitamins

  • Vit B1 (Thiamine)0.034 mg
  • Vit B2 (riboflavin)0.431 mg
  • Vit B3 (Niacin)0.071 mg
  • Vit B60.16 mg
  • Vit B9 (Folic acid)0.035 mcg
  • Vit E1.04 mg

Minerals

  • Potassium137 mg
  • Magnessium12 mg
  • Calcium56 mg
  • Sodium429 mg
  • Iron1.74 mg

Per 100 g, Poached egg is an excellent source of vitamin B2 (riboflavin) (33% DV) and an excellent source of protein (25% DV).

How many calories are in poached eggs?

  • Medium size poached egg (51 g)72 kcal
  • Cup of poached egg (261g)371 kcal
  • Half cup of poached egg (130.5g)185 kcal
  • Ounce (oz) of poached eggs40 kcal
Poached egg - caloies, wieght

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.

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