Our Verdict: Recommended
Eggs is among the top recommended foods for Iron Deficiency due to its beneficial nutrient profile.
Key Nutrients in Eggs for Iron Deficiency
Iron
criticalPresent in moderate amounts
VitaminC
highabsorption-enhancer
Present in moderate amounts
VitaminB12
mediumred-blood-cell-formation
Present in moderate amounts
Folate
mediumred-blood-cell-formation
Present in moderate amounts
Eggs Nutrition Facts
Per 100g (about 2 large eggs)
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 155 | — |
| Protein | 12.6g | 25% |
| Total Carbohydrates | 1.1g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber | 0g | 0% |
| Sugar | g | — |
| Total Fat | 10.6g | 14% |
| iron | 1.8mg | 10% |
| vitaminD | 2µg | 10% |
| vitaminA | 149µg | 17% |
| vitaminB12 | 1.1µg | 46% |
| selenium | 30.7µg | 56% |
| phosphorus | 198mg | 16% |
Best Ways to Eat Eggs
- Add eggs to salads for extra nutrition and flavor
- Include in smoothies or breakfast bowls for a nutrient boost
- Use as a healthy snack between meals to maintain energy levels
Portion Guidance: A typical serving of Eggs is 100-150g.
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