Health claim

“Egg whites contain most of the protein in an egg, while the yolk has very little protein.”

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Evidence Summary

Multiple well-designed studies consistently support this claim.

A large egg white provides about 3.6 g of protein, whereas the yolk provides about 2.7 g, confirming the majority of protein is in the white.

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How to Get More Protein From Your Eggs! Dr. Mandell

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The video discusses methods to increase protein intake from eggs, featuring Dr. Mandell, and offers practical tips for incorporating eggs into a diet.

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Egg whites contain most of the protein in an egg, while the yolk has very little protein. — Evidence Review — MenHealth Digest