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  2. Egg white - Wikipedia

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    Egg white is the clear liquid (also called the albumen or the glair/glaire) contained within an egg. In chickens, it is formed from the layers of secretions of the anterior section of the hen's oviduct during the passage of the egg. [1] It forms around fertilized or unfertilized egg yolks. The primary natural purpose of egg white is to protect ...

  3. Yolk - Wikipedia

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    The yolk makes up about 33% of the liquid weight of the egg; it contains about 60 kilocalories (250 kJ), three times the energy content of the egg white, mostly due to its fat content. [clarification needed] All of the fat-soluble vitamins (A, D, E and K) are found in the egg yolk. Egg yolk is one of the few foods naturally containing vitamin D.

  4. The Truth About Eggs: Are Egg Whites Really Better? - AOL

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    Take a closer look at the pros and cons of eating whole eggs (yolk and all!) to find out what's behind egg's bad reputation and whether you're missing out on some key nutrients.

  5. Phosvitin - Wikipedia

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    As the most phosphorylated natural protein, phosvitin contains 123 phosphoserine residues accounting for 56.7% of its total 217 amino acid residues. [3] [8] The structure of phosvitin at large consists of 4-12 base pair stretches of serines, interspersed with amino acid residues lysine (6.9%), histidine (6.0%), and arginine (5.1%), among others in smaller quantities. [9]

  6. Nutrition facts label - Wikipedia

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    A sample nutrition facts label, with instructions from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration [1] Nutrition facts placement for two Indonesian cartons of milk The nutrition facts label (also known as the nutrition information panel, and other slight variations [which?]) is a label required on most packaged food in many countries, showing what nutrients and other ingredients (to limit and get ...

  7. Brown versus white eggs: Which eggs to buy and why - AOL

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    Brown and white eggs are the same in terms of taste and nutritional value, but what hens were fed can affect the color. Here's which eggs to buy. Brown versus white eggs: Which eggs to buy and why

  8. Do you know how to read a nutrition label? Why the FDA ... - AOL

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    According to its nutrition facts label, a serving contains 39% of the recommended daily sodium. But a single can has 2.5 servings. So that one can of soup actually contains nearly 98% of your ...

  9. Eggs as food - Wikipedia

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    The yolk of the eggs have not yet fully solidified. Eggs contain multiple proteins that gel at different temperatures within the yolk and the white, and the temperature determines the gelling time. Egg yolk becomes a gel, or solidifies, between 61 and 70 °C (142 and 158 °F). Egg white gels at different temperatures: 60 to 73 °C (140 to 163 °F).