what is a major element found in eggs
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The major elements found in eggs are sulfur, potassium, sodium, and chloride.
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Eggs are high in phosphorus, calcium, and potassium, and have a low salt content (142 mg per 100 g of whole egg). It also contains all of the essential trace elements, such as copper, iron, magnesium, manganese, selenium, and zinc, with egg yolk being the main source of iron and zinc.
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Minerals can be found in egg yolks. The egg yolk contains 1% minerals, with phosphorus being the most plentiful. Phospholipids contain more than 60% of the total phosphorus in egg yolks. Sulfur, potassium, sodium, and chloride are the principal inorganic components of egg white.
- The shell and shell membranes (10%), albumen or white (60%) including the thick albumen, outer thin albumen, inner thin albumen, chalazae, and yolk are the structural components of the egg (30 percent).
- Fresh egg yolk is high in proteins, lipids, and phospholipids. This is primarily because of its composition. 50.1 percent of an egg yolk is water. Lipids account for 30.6 percent of the total. Protein content is 17%. 0.6 percent carbs and 1.7% minerals
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