Egg Nutrition: Healthy Recipes & Egg White Benefits

Eggs are a nutrient-dense protein source that may impact blood sugar levels differently than meat. Discover easy recipes, the benefits of using egg whites for acne, and whether it's truly safe to consume raw or liquid eggs.

Egg white and spinach omelet

How Much Protein Is in Egg Whites?

A single egg is an excellent source of protein. The egg falls in the Meat, Poultry, Fish, Dry Beans, Eggs, and Nuts Group in the Food Guide Pyramid, notes the American Council on Science & Health (ACSH). Protein is found throughout the entire egg, including the egg white.

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