BIOMOLECULES AND ENZYMES

BIOLOGY

PROTEINS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Egg whites are high in ____
A
iron
B
fat
C
protein
D
Vitamin A
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Egg whites are high in protein but low in calories. In fact, they pack around 67% of all the protein found in eggs ( 1 ). They provide what is considered a complete protein, meaning it contains all nine essential amino acids in the amounts your body needs to function at its best ( 4 ).

Detailed explanation-2: -It’s recommended we get approximately 50 grams of protein per day, so when you start your day with an egg white omelet made with two or more eggs, you’re getting a nice amount of protein to help you feel satisfied until your next snack or meal.

Detailed explanation-3: -Here’s how much protein different sizes of eggs contain ( 1 ): small egg (38 grams): 4.79 grams of protein. medium egg (44 grams): 5.54 grams of protein. large egg (50 grams): 6.3 grams of protein.

Detailed explanation-4: -Egg yolks are healthier than egg whites because they contain more lipids, vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients.

Detailed explanation-5: -White portion of an egg is rich in proteins.

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