Calories in Egg, yolk, dried

Generic food Dried or dry Dairy and Eggs

Egg, yolk, dried contains 669 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 tbsp (4 g) provides about 27 kcal.

Roughly 80% of its calories come from fat, with 20% from protein and 0.4% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in dairy and egg products on FoodFactly, where the median is 181 kcal per 100 g across 310 foods.

100 g provides 437% of the Daily Value for choline, 253% of the Daily Value for selenium and 213% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12.

These values are for the dried or dry food. Raw and other preparations have their own values, listed separately below.

The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, where most core values were measured by laboratory analysis.

669kcal per 100 g
33.6 gprotein
0.66 gcarbohydrates
59.1 gfat
27kcal in 1 tbsp (4 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 669 kcal
Total fat C 59.1 g 76%
Saturated fat C 20.3 g 102%
Trans fat C 0.35 g
Cholesterol M 2,307 mg 769%
Sodium M 149 mg 6%
Total carbohydrates C 0.66 g 0.2%
Dietary fiber Z 0 g 0%
Total sugars M 0.23 g
Protein M 33.6 g 67%
Vitamin A C 483 µg54%
Vitamin C Z 0 mg0%
Vitamin D ? 10.4 µg52%
Vitamin E M 4.8 mg32%
Vitamin K I 1.5 µg1%
Thiamin (B1) M 0.39 mg32%
Riboflavin (B2) M 1.3 mg97%
Niacin (B3) M 0.083 mg0.5%
Pantothenic acid (B5) M 9.1 mg181%
Vitamin B6 M 0.74 mg44%
Folate (B9) C 209 µg52%
Vitamin B12 M 5.1 µg213%
Choline M 2,403 mg437%
Calcium M 289 mg22%
Iron M 9.6 mg53%
Magnesium M 26 mg6%
Phosphorus M 1,040 mg83%
Potassium M 264 mg6%
Zinc M 7.7 mg70%
Copper M 0 mg0%
Manganese M 0.19 mg8%
Selenium M 139 µg253%

% 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: 20%Carbohydrates: 0.4%Fat: 80%669kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 20%
  • Carbohydrates 0.4%
  • Fat 80%

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

Choline437%Selenium253%Vitamin B12213%Pantothenic acid (B5)181%Riboflavin (B2)97%Phosphorus83%Zinc70%Vitamin A54%Iron53%Folate (B9)52%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein33.6 gin the top quarter of dairy and egg products (median 9 g)
  • Sugars0.23 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and egg products (median 4.7 g)
  • Fat59.1 gin the top quarter of dairy and egg products (median 8.3 g)
  • Saturated fat20.3 gin the top quarter of dairy and egg products (median 3.3 g)
  • Sodium149 mgabove the median for dairy and egg products (median 129 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal5 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water3.1 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat C23.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat C10.3 g
Sugars and starch (6)
Sucrose M0 g
Glucose M0.23 g
Fructose M0 g
Lactose M0 g
Maltose M0 g
Galactose M0 g
Amino acids (18)
Tryptophan M0.39 g
Threonine M1.5 g
Isoleucine M1.7 g
Leucine M2.9 g
Lysine M2.5 g
Methionine M0.86 g
Cystine M0.59 g
Phenylalanine M1.5 g
Tyrosine M1.4 g
Valine M1.9 g
Arginine M2.3 g
Histidine M0.86 g
Alanine M1.8 g
Aspartic acid M3.3 g
Glutamic acid M4.3 g
Glycine M1 g
Proline M1.3 g
Serine M2.8 g
Individual fatty acids (38)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) M0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) M0.25 g
ALA (omega-3, 18:3 n-3) M0.18 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) ?8.7 g
SFA 4:0 M0 g
SFA 6:0 M0 g
SFA 8:0 M0 g
SFA 10:0 M0 g
SFA 12:0 M0 g
SFA 14:0 M0.2 g
SFA 16:0 M14.8 g
SFA 18:0 M5.2 g
SFA 20:0 M0 g
MUFA 18:1 ?21.9 g
PUFA 18:3 ?0.28 g
PUFA 20:4 M0.98 g
SFA 22:0 M0.028 g
MUFA 14:1 M0.034 g
MUFA 16:1 M1.3 g
PUFA 18:4 M0 g
MUFA 20:1 M0.14 g
MUFA 22:1 M0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) M0.029 g
SFA 15:0 M0.036 g
SFA 17:0 M0.12 g
SFA 24:0 M0 g
TFA 18:1 t M0.24 g
TFA 18:2 t,t M0.076 g
PUFA 20:2 n-6 c,c M0.11 g
MUFA 18:1 c M21.6 g
PUFA 18:2 n-6 c,c M8.6 g
PUFA 18:3 n-6 c,c,c M0.072 g
MUFA 17:1 M0 g
PUFA 20:3 M0 g
Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic C0.24 g
Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic C0.11 g
MUFA 15:1 M0 g
PUFA 18:3i M0.028 g
Carotenoids (9)
Beta-carotene M0 µg
Lycopene I0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin M1,133 µg
Retinol M477 µg
Carotene, alpha I79 µg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units C417 IU
Vitamin D2 (ergocalciferol) M0 µg
Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) M10.4 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta I70 µg
Other components (11)
Water M3.1 g
Alcohol Z0 g
Caffeine Z0 mg
Ash M3.5 g
Theobromine Z0 mg
Energy C2,800 kJ
Vitamin A, IU C1,715 IU
Folic acid Z0 µg
Folate, food M209 µg
Vitamin E, added Z0 mg
Vitamin B-12, added C0 µg

Values by source

More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy.

Per 100 g USDA Foundation
Calories 654 kcal
Protein 34.2 g
Carbohydrates 1.1 g
Fat 55.5 g
Fiber n/a
Sugars n/a
Sodium 149 mg

Other forms of Egg

Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Egg, whole, raw, frozen, salted, pasteurized Frozen 138 11 g 0.83 g 10.1 g
Egg, white, dried, stabilized, glucose reduced Dried or dry 357 84.1 g 4.5 g 0.32 g
Egg, whole, raw Raw 143 12.6 g 0.72 g 9.5 g
Egg, white, raw, fresh Raw 52 10.9 g 0.73 g 0.17 g
Egg, yolk, raw, fresh Raw 322 15.9 g 3.6 g 26.5 g
Egg, whole, cooked, omelet Cooked 154 10.6 g 0.64 g 11.7 g
Egg, whole, cooked, poached Cooked 143 12.5 g 0.71 g 9.5 g
Egg, whole, cooked, scrambled Cooked 149 10 g 1.6 g 11 g
Egg, whole, dried Dried or dry 592 48.1 g 1.1 g 43.9 g
Egg, duck, whole, fresh, raw Raw 185 12.8 g 1.5 g 13.8 g
Egg, goose, whole, fresh, raw Raw 185 13.9 g 1.4 g 13.3 g
Egg, quail, whole, fresh, raw Raw 158 13.1 g 0.41 g 11.1 g

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

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Cheese, goat, hard type 452 30.5 g 2.2 g 35.6 g
Cheese ball 441 17.9 g 4.8 g 38.9 g
Cheese, gruyere 413 29.8 g 0.36 g 32.3 g
Cheese, cheddar, sharp, sliced 410 24.3 g 2.1 g 33.8 g
Cheddar cheese 403 22.9 g 3.4 g 33.3 g
Cheese, low-sodium, cheddar or colby 398 24.4 g 1.9 g 32.6 g
Cheese, Cheddar, reduced sodium 398 24.4 g 1.9 g 32.6 g
Imitation cheese, american or cheddar, low cholesterol 390 25 g 1 g 32 g

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

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in dried or dry egg?

100 g of dried or dry egg has 669 kcal. 1 tbsp (4 g): about 27 kcal. 1 cup, sifted (67 g): about 448 kcal.

Is dried or dry egg high in protein?

Dried or dry egg contains 33.6 g of protein per 100 g (67% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 1.3 g in 1 tbsp (4 g). About 20% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other dairy and egg products, that is among the highest quarter (median 9 g).

How many carbs are in dried or dry egg?

Dried or dry egg has 0.66 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0.23 g of sugars.

How much fat is in dried or dry egg?

Dried or dry egg contains 59.1 g of fat per 100 g, of which 20.3 g is saturated (102% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does dried or dry egg contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are choline (437% DV), selenium (253% DV), Vitamin B12 (213% DV), Pantothenic acid (B5) (181% DV) and Riboflavin (B2) (97% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in dried or dry egg?

100 g contains 149 mg of sodium, 6% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Does egg have the same nutrition dried or dry and frozen?

No. Per 100 g, egg, yolk, dried has 669 kcal, while egg, whole, raw, frozen, salted, pasteurized has 138 kcal. Processing changes the water content, so always use the record that matches how you weigh the food.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record dated April 1, 2019. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record 173428. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 1, 2019. Imported November 6, 2026.

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

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