Significance of Including Eggs in a Healthy Diet
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Significance of Including Eggs in a
Healthy Diet
INTRODUCTION
● Eggs have been a part of our diet for thousands of years.
● Eggs contain several vitamins and minerals which are essential parts and
makes it a healthful diet.
● Eggs are readily available and is an inexpensive food all over the world.
● Also it can be considered as a Superfood as it is very good source of
inexpensive and high quality protein.
● Egg white contains more than half the protein of the egg.
● Organic Eggs UAE are rich sources of selenium, vitamin D, B6, B12 and
minerals such as zinc, iron and copper.
● Egg yolks contain more calories and fat than the whites.
● They are a source of fat-soluble vitamins A, D, E and K
BENEFITS OF EGG
● Eggs are Nutrient Rich● Eggs Are High in Quality Protein● Eggs Raise Levels of “Good” Cholesterol● Eggs are a good source of Omega-3s● Eggs Are Filling and Help with Weight Loss● Eggs Contain Antioxidants That Are Beneficial for the Eyes● Eggs Help Boost Nutrient Intake for Healthy Aging
Nutrient Rich● Eggs are high in a range of vitamins and minerals. ● One boiled egg contains
● Eggs also contain vitamins A, E, B5, B12, as well as iron, iodine and phosphorus.
40% 25% 12% 20%
Vitamin D Folate Vitamin B2 Selenium
High in Quality Protein● Proteins are the building blocks of life ● The main functions of proteins in the body are to build, strengthen and
repair or replace things, such as tissue.● White Eggs provide us with very high-quality protein that contains all
nine essential amino acids in the right amounts needed by the body for optimum growth and maintenance.
Raise Levels of Good Cholesterol● Eggs help increase levels of high-density
lipoprotein (HDL), or “good” cholesterol as
it’s commonly known.
● Higher levels of HDL can help reduce the risk
of heart disease.
Good source of Omega-3s● Omega-3s are short for omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids.
● Omega-3s are a family of "essential fats" that play an important role in the
way our cell membranes work.
● Organic eggs contain similar types of omega-3s as those found in fish.
● It is good for many things, from heart and brain health to protecting our
eyes.
Good for Eye health and Brain health
● Eggs contain vitamin A, which is essential to
eye health.
● Choline is good for heart health but also
essential to the brain.
● Choline helps to regulate memory and
mood.
Conclusion● Eggs are a well-liked, healthy natural whole food that contain a wide
range of important nutrients.
● Now that you know how good white eggs are for you, you’ll want to
include them in your diet more often!
● There are so many egg brands in uae and choose from the healthiest
egg brands so that you can get best quality eggs in uae.