How many calories are in Egg, Yolk?

A 100 g serving of Egg, Yolk has 322 kcal. The calories in your portion depend on its weight and how it is prepared.

How much protein is in Egg, Yolk?

Per 100 g there are 15.9 g of protein — about 32% of the Daily Value (50 g).

How much fat and carbs are in Egg, Yolk?

Per 100 g there are 26.5 g of fat and 3.6 g of carbohydrate, including 0 g of fiber.

What nutrients is Egg, Yolk high in?

Per 100 g it notably contributes to your Daily Value for: Vitamin A (42% DV), Protein (32% DV), Vitamin D (27% DV).

Eggs & Dairy

Egg, Yolk

USDA reference values for egg, yolk (per 100 g).

322kcalCalories

15.9gProtein

26.5gFat

3.6gCarbs

Protein, fat and carb balance

Share of calories from each macronutrient (per 100 g).

Protein 20%
Fat 75.4%
Carbs 4.5%

What this food is high in

42% Vitamin A 381 mcg / 100 g 32% Protein 15.9 g / 100 g 27% Vitamin D 5.4 mcg / 100 g 15% Iron 2.7 mg / 100 g

Shown as percent of the Daily Value per 100 g.

Full nutrition facts (per 100 g)

Nutrient	Per 100 g	% DV*
Macronutrients
Protein	15.9 g	32%
Total Fat	26.5 g	34%
Saturated Fat	9.6 g	48%
Carbohydrate	3.6 g	1%
Dietary Fiber	0 g	0%
Total Sugars	0.6 g	1%
Minerals
Sodium	48 mg	2%
Potassium	109 mg	2%
Calcium	129 mg	10%
Iron	2.7 mg	15%
Magnesium	5 mg	1%
Vitamins
Vitamin C	0 mg	0%
Vitamin A	381 mcg	42%
Vitamin D	5.4 mcg	27%
Other
Cholesterol	1,085 mg	362%

* Percent of the Daily Value (Daily Value, based on a 2,000 kcal diet).

Data source: USDA FoodData Central. Values are per 100 g of edible portion and are reference figures — they vary by variety, preparation and brand. Last updated: 2026-04-30.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Egg, Yolk?: A 100 g serving of Egg, Yolk has 322 kcal. The calories in your portion depend on its weight and how it is prepared.
How much protein is in Egg, Yolk?: Per 100 g there are 15.9 g of protein — about 32% of the Daily Value (50 g).
How much fat and carbs are in Egg, Yolk?: Per 100 g there are 26.5 g of fat and 3.6 g of carbohydrate, including 0 g of fiber.
What nutrients is Egg, Yolk high in?: Per 100 g it notably contributes to your Daily Value for: Vitamin A (42% DV), Protein (32% DV), Vitamin D (27% DV).

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Note. This information is provided for general reference only and is not medical advice or a diet prescription. If you have a medical condition or special dietary needs, consult a physician or a registered dietitian.