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Egg yolk (raw)

Egg yolk (raw)

Carb Check

Carbs
0.001g
Carbs
Fiber
0g
Fiber
Net Carbs
0g
Net Carbs
Carbs per Portion
0g
Carbs per Portion
GI Estimate
Very Low (<= 20)
GI Estimate

Legend

Low Impact
Moderate Impact
High Impact

Color-coded system for nutritional impact: Use for food choices, especially for diabetes or low-carb diets.

Diet Check

Low Carb
Yes
Keto
Yes
Carnivore
Yes
Paleo
Yes
Slow Carb
Yes
Vegan
No
Vegetarian
Yes
Low FODMAP
No

pH Check

Egg yolk (raw)
Slightly Acidic

Nutrient Distribution per 100g

Egg yolk (raw)

  • Water
    50.0g
  • Fiber
    0.0g
  • Carbs
    0.0g
  • Fat
    32.0g
  • Protein
    16.0g

Advanced Nutrient Analysis

Histamine
High
Purine
Moderate
Tyramine
Not present
FODMAP
Moderate
Oxalate
Not present
Goitrogen
Not present
Sulfite
Not present
Nitrate
Not present
Antioxidants
Moderate

Legend

Not present
Low
Moderate
High
Very High

For the antioxidant level, the scale is flipped. 1 (green) is a high antioxidant level, and 5 (purple) is a low antioxidant level.

Raw egg yolk is a nutrient powerhouse, exceptionally rich in iron and phosphorus. It's ideal for those on a low-carb diet due to its minimal carb content while supplying substantial amounts of zinc and protein-derived nutrients.

  • Very high in iron: 258.7% of RDA.
  • Rich in phosphorus: 361.2% of RDA.
  • High in zinc content: 203.6% of RDA.
  • Moderate amounts of sodium and magnesium.
  • Contains minimal carbohydrates.

Is Egg yolk (raw) keto?

Raw egg yolk fits perfectly into a ketogenic diet, providing high-quality fats and essential nutrients without significant carbs. Its high nutrient density supports overall well-being, aligning with keto guidelines.

Carbohydrate Impact and Glycemic Index of Egg yolk (raw)

Egg yolk has minimal impact on blood sugar levels due to its almost non-existent carbohydrate content. Its glycemic index would be virtually zero, making it a safe choice for blood sugar management.

Vitamin Check

Vitamin A (Retinol)
880
Vitamin C
0
Vitamin B1 (Thiamine)
0.29
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.4
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)
0.3
Beta-Carotene
30

Mineral Check

Sodium
130
Calcium
140
Iron
7.2
Potassium
140
Magnesium
15
Phosphorus
590
Zinc
3.8

Allergen Check

Fructose
Not present
Lactose
Not present
Gluten
Not present
Soy
Not present
Shellfish
Not present

Legend

Not present
Traces
Low
Moderate
High

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