Contains:egg
What is Contains:egg?
Eggs are laid by female birds, most commonly chickens for food production. They consist of a protective shell, albumen (egg white), and vitellus (egg yolk). Eggs are a versatile ingredient, used whole or separated into white and yolk for various culinary applications.
Is Contains:egg vegan?
No. Contains:egg is animal-derived, so it is not vegan.
Is Contains:egg gluten-free?
They do not contain gluten.
Is Contains:egg a major allergen?
Eggs are one of the 9 major allergens identified by the FDA.
What is Contains:egg used for?
Eggs act as binders, emulsifiers, and leavening agents in baked goods like cakes and pastries.
Is Contains:egg safe?
Eggs are a source of protein, vitamins, and minerals.
Why it's used
Eggs act as binders, emulsifiers, and leavening agents in baked goods like cakes and pastries. They add richness and structure to dough-based products and pasta. Their protein content also contributes to the texture and nutritional profile of many foods.
Health notes
Eggs are a source of protein, vitamins, and minerals. While eggs contain cholesterol, dietary cholesterol's impact on blood cholesterol levels varies among individuals. Regulatory bodies like the FDA do not classify eggs as a food additive requiring specific approval. Organizations such as WHO/IARC have not classified eggs as carcinogenic.
Allergen info
Eggs are one of the 9 major allergens identified by the FDA. They do not contain gluten.
Foods that contain Contains:egg
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Conagra Brands, Inc
Kid Cuisine Level Up Mac & Cheese Bites, Frozen Meal, 9.7 oz.
High in sodium — 43% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 20% DV per serving
197kcal
3.6Protein
6.9Fat
29.6Carbs
Conagra Brands
BERTOLLI Creamy Spinach Rollatini, 10.25 OZ
High in sodium — 47% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 70% DV per serving
High in cholesterol — 23% DV per serving
176kcal
7.2Protein
8.3Fat
18.3Carbs
Wakefern Food Corporation
With Pesto Organic Tortellini
High in saturated fat — 22% DV per serving
High in cholesterol — 27% DV per serving
179kcal
5.7Protein
7.9Fat
19.3Carbs
Price Chopper Supermarkets
Sour Cream Donuts, Sour Cream
High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 46% DV per serving
395kcal
3.5Protein
20.9Fat
48.8Carbs
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