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Egg, quail, boiled Nutrition Facts

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Macronutrients

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 100g
Edible Portion: 88%
Calories 150kcal / 2530kcal (5%)

Macronutrients

Total Fat
10.4 g/ 42g (24%)
Saturated Fat
3.34 g/ 20g (16%)
Cholesterol
791 mg/ 300mg (263%)
Unsaturated Fat
5.3 g
Total Carbohydrates
2.2 g/ 348g (0.63%)
Dietary Fiber
0 g/ 20g (0%)
Sugar
0.4 g/ 63g (0.63%)
free
Protein
11.8 g/ 71g (16%)

Vitamins

Vitamin A
16.25 mcg RAE/ 700mcg RAE (2%)
Vitamin C
0 mg/ 70mg (0%)
Vitamin B1
0.15 mg/ 1mg (12%)
Vitamin B2
0.59 mg/ 1mg (45%)
high
Vitamin B3
0.1 mg NE/ 16mg NE (0.63%)

Minerals

Calcium
93 mg/ 750mg (12%)
Iron
2.2 mg/ 12mg (18%)
Phosphorus
214 mg/ 700mg (30%)
source
Sodium
105 mg/ 1500mg (7%)
low
Allergen Info
AI-assisted
Eggs
What is this food?
AI-assisted
Boiled egg or quail egg (egg, quail, boiled). It’s a protein-rich food that’s usually eaten as a snack or part of a meal.
Why it matters to health
AI-assisted
Eggs and quail eggs provide protein to help keep you full and support muscle maintenance. They also contain healthy fats, but they have saturated fat and high cholesterol (cholesterol is high per 100g), so it’s best to enjoy them in the right portion. They’re low in carbs and fiber, so pair them with vegetables, fruits, or whole grains to make your plate more balanced. Sodium is relatively low here, which is good for everyday eating.
Healthier tips
AI-assisted
  • For a balanced day (3 meals + 1–2 snacks), use boiled eggs/quail eggs as your protein add-on: e.g., 1–2 eggs or 4–6 quail eggs per serving depending on your needs.
  • Pair with non-starchy vegetables (like tomatoes, cucumber, kangkong) and a carb source if it’s a meal (like rice in a controlled portion, or whole grains).
  • If you’re watching cholesterol or saturated fat, avoid combining with very fatty sides (like lots of bacon/processed meats) and keep the frequency reasonable.
  • Choose boiled over fried, and season lightly to keep sodium in check.
Common Filipino dishes
Hard-boiled eggs, balut, itlog na maalat, tokwa’t baboy with egg, egg drop soup
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