Vagtæg, dåse: Nutrition Facts

Generic food Canned Mælk og æg

Vagtæg, dåse contains 158 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 æg (9 g) provides about 14 kcal.

Roughly 65 % of its calories come from fat, with 34 % from protein and 1 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for æg og omeletter on FoodFactly (172 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 58 % of the Daily Value for selen, 58 % of the Daily Value for Riboflavin (B2) and 53 % of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12.

The data comes from the USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS), which calculates values from recipes of the ingredients.

158kcal per 100 g
13 gprotein
0,41 gcarbohydrates
11,1 gfat
14kcal in 1 æg (9 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 158 kcal
Total fat C 11,1 g 14 %
Saturated fat C 3,6 g 18 %
Cholesterol C 841 mg 280 %
Sodium C 256 mg 11 %
Total carbohydrates C 0,41 g 0,1 %
Dietary fiber C 0 g 0 %
Total sugars C 0,4 g
Protein C 13 g 26 %
Vitamin A C 156 µg17 %
Vitamin C C 0 mg0 %
Vitamin D C 1,4 µg7 %
Vitamin E C 1,1 mg7 %
Vitamin K C 0,3 µg0,3 %
Thiamin (B1) C 0,1 mg9 %
Riboflavin (B2) C 0,75 mg58 %
Niacin (B3) C 0,14 mg0,8 %
Vitamin B6 C 0,14 mg8 %
Folat (B9) C 49 µg12 %
Vitamin B12 C 1,3 µg53 %
Cholin C 210 mg38 %
Calcium C 64 mg5 %
Jern C 3,6 mg20 %
Magnesium C 13 mg3 %
Phosphor C 225 mg18 %
Kalium C 132 mg3 %
Zink C 1,5 mg13 %
Kobber C 0,062 mg7 %
Selen C 31,9 µg58 %

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 34 %Carbohydrates: 1 %Fat: 65 %158kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 34 %
  • Carbohydrates 1 %
  • Fat 65 %

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Selen58 %Riboflavin (B2)58 %Vitamin B1253 %Cholin38 %Jern20 %Phosphor18 %Vitamin A17 %Zink13 %Folat (B9)12 %Thiamin (B1)9 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein13 gin the top quarter of æg og omeletter (median 11,6 g)
  • Sugars0,4 gbelow the median for æg og omeletter (median 0,58 g)
  • Fat11,1 gbelow the median for æg og omeletter (median 13,2 g)
  • Saturated fat3,6 gbelow the median for æg og omeletter (median 4 g)
  • Sodium256 mgbelow the median for æg og omeletter (median 308 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal8,2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water74,1 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Engangsmættet fedt C4,3 g
Polyumættet fedt C1,3 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20: 5 n-3) C0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22: 6 n-3) C0 g
Linolsyre (omega- 6, 18: 2) C0,94 g
SFA 4: 0 C0 g
SFA 6: 0 C0 g
SFA 8: 0 C0 g
SFA 10: 0 C0 g
SFA 12: 0 C0 g
SFA 14: 0 C0,053 g
SFA 16: 0 C2,7 g
SFA 18: 0 C0,84 g
MUFA 18: 1 C3,8 g
PUFA 18: 3 C0,044 g
PUFA 20: 4 C0,12 g
MUFA 16: 1 C0,47 g
PUFA 18: 4 C0 g
MUFA 20: 1 C0 g
MUFA 22: 1 C0 g
PUFA 22: 5 n-3 (DPA) C0 g
Carotenoids (6)
Betacaroten C11 µg
Lycopen C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin C368 µg
Retinol C155 µg
Caroten, alfa C0 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta C10 µg
Other components (8)
Vand C74,1 g
Alkohol C0 g
Koffein C0 mg
Theobromin C0 mg
Folinsyre C0 µg
Folat, mad C49 µg
Vitamin E, tilsat C0 mg
B12-vitamin, tilsat C0 µg

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Mælk, dåse, fordampet, med tilsat vitamin A Canned 134 6,8 g 10 g 7,6 g
Æg, hele, hårdkogt Cooked 155 12,6 g 1,1 g 10,6 g
Æg, hele, rå Raw 143 12,6 g 0,72 g 9,5 g
Æg, vagtel, hele, friske, rå Raw 158 13,1 g 0,41 g 11,1 g
Ægomelet eller røræg, med kød, ikke tilsat fedt Cooked 157 13,5 g 1 g 11 g
Ægomelet eller røræg, med kød, lavet med madlavningsspray Cooked 162 13,4 g 1,2 g 11,5 g
Ægomelet eller røræg, med ost, kød, tomater, og mørkgrønne grøntsager, ikke tilsat fedt Cooked 160 12,6 g 1,9 g 11,4 g
Æg, hele, stegt med madlavningsspray Cooked 149 12,2 g 1,2 g 10,6 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in canned vagtæg?

100 g of canned vagtæg has 158 kcal. 1 æg (9 g): about 14 kcal.

Is canned vagtæg high in protein?

Canned vagtæg contains 13 g of protein per 100 g (26 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 1,2 g in 1 æg (9 g). About 34 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other æg og omeletter, that is among the highest quarter (median 11,6 g).

How many carbs are in canned vagtæg?

Canned vagtæg has 0,41 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0,4 g of sugars.

How much fat is in canned vagtæg?

Canned vagtæg contains 11,1 g of fat per 100 g, of which 3,6 g is saturated (18 % of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does canned vagtæg contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are selen (58 % DV), Riboflavin (B2) (58 % DV), Vitamin B12 (53 % DV), cholin (38 % DV) and jern (20 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in canned vagtæg?

100 g contains 256 mg of sodium, 11 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record dated 31. oktober 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on 6. november 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record 2707178. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 31. oktober 2024. Imported 6. november 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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