Cooked Egg Round
What is Cooked Egg Round?
A cooked egg round is a pre-cooked patty made from eggs, often with added ingredients like milk, salt, and sometimes oil or butter. It is typically formed into a round shape and cooked, often by baking or pan-frying, to be used as a convenient breakfast component.
Is Cooked Egg Round vegan?
No. Cooked Egg Round is animal-derived, so it is not vegan.
Is Cooked Egg Round gluten-free?
Gluten is not typically present in a plain cooked egg round, but cross-contamination or added ingredients could introduce it.
Is Cooked Egg Round a major allergen?
Eggs are one of the 9 major allergens identified by the FDA.
What is Cooked Egg Round used for?
Manufacturers use cooked egg rounds for their protein content and familiar breakfast flavor, adding them to various convenience foods.
Is Cooked Egg Round safe?
Eggs are a source of protein, vitamins, and minerals.
Why it's used
Manufacturers use cooked egg rounds for their protein content and familiar breakfast flavor, adding them to various convenience foods. They are commonly found in frozen breakfast sandwiches, biscuits, and meal kits, providing a quick and easy way to include eggs in a meal.
Health notes
Eggs are a source of protein, vitamins, and minerals. The FDA considers eggs to be a safe and nutritious food. While eggs are a common allergen, they are not typically associated with major health controversies when consumed in moderation as part of a balanced diet. JECFA and EFSA have evaluated eggs and found them to be safe for consumption.
Allergen info
Eggs are one of the 9 major allergens identified by the FDA. Gluten is not typically present in a plain cooked egg round, but cross-contamination or added ingredients could introduce it.
Foods that contain Cooked Egg Round
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The Hillshire Brands Company
Egg, Cheese & Bacon Muffin Sandwich, Egg, Cheese & Bacon Muffin
High in saturated fat — 23% DV per serving
High in cholesterol — 33% DV per serving
250kcal
11.5Protein
10.6Fat
26.9Carbs
The Hillshire Brands Company
Sausage, Egg & Cheese Biscuit Sandwich, Sausage, Egg & Cheese
High in sodium — 46% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 75% DV per serving
High in cholesterol — 43% DV per serving
341kcal
9.4Protein
25.4Fat
18.1Carbs
The Hillshire Brands Company
Sausage, Egg & Cheese Bagel Sandwich, Sausage, Egg & Cheese
High in sodium — 39% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 50% DV per serving
High in cholesterol — 43% DV per serving
320kcal
12.2Protein
18.4Fat
26.5Carbs
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