Ingredient

Cooked Scrambled Whole Eggs

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Source
Animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Cooked scrambled eggs are used as a protein source and to add texture and …

What it is

Whole eggs that have been cooked, typically by scrambling. Eggs are laid by female chickens and are a common source of protein and nutrients. Scrambling involves heating the eggs while stirring to create a fluffy texture.

Why it's used

Cooked scrambled eggs are used as a protein source and to add texture and flavor to prepared foods. They are commonly found in breakfast items, frozen meals, and ready-to-eat dishes.

Health notes

Eggs are a nutrient-dense food, providing protein, vitamins, and minerals. They are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as food. JECFA and EFSA have evaluated eggs and their components. While eggs are a source of dietary cholesterol, current dietary guidelines suggest cholesterol intake has less impact on blood cholesterol levels for most people than previously thought.

Allergen info

Eggs are one of the 9 major allergens identified by the FDA. Gluten is not present in whole eggs.

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

Note: This site presents label data from USDA FoodData Central for general information. It is not medical advice. Check the package label; formulations change.