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What are the Contents of an egg?

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Egg Contents

Other than the egg shell,egg yolk and egg whites the egg contains all eight amino acids. Eggs are a significant source of iron,riboflavin,folate,and vitamins B12,D,and E. The fact that eggs have Vitamin D stands out because it is one of few foods that contain this particular vitamin.

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