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A firm, smooth oval of opaque white egg white, with a gently uneven surface and rounded ends, served whole or sliced on a plain plate.
●Low GI

Boiled egg white Calories

High protein, low fat and carbs, cholesterol-free

In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter

CALORIES · 100 G

52kcal

GI

0low

POTASSIUM · 100 G

163mg

FIBER · 100 G

0g

Quick answer

1 piece (medium) of Boiled egg white (33 g) has 17 calories. That works out to 52 calories per 100 g. It contains 0.2 g of carbs, 3.6 g of protein, 0.1 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its 6.6 µg of Selenium covers 12% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 0 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

Boiled egg white Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 piece (medium) · 33 g

17

KCAL / 33G

Carbs

0.2g

· 0% DV

Protein

3.6g

· 7% DV

Fat

0.1g

· 0% DV

Fiber

0g

· 0% DV

DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.

Calories come from: Carbs 5% · Protein 89% · Fat 6%

Boiled egg white nutrition facts table · 1 piece (medium) (33 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories17 kcal
Total fat0.1 g0%
Saturated fat0.01 g0%
Trans fat0 g
Sodium55 mg2%
Total carbohydrate0.2 g0%
Fiber0 g0%
Protein3.6 g7%

Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.

Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.

Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.

Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.

Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.

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How Many Calories in 1 Medium Boiled egg white?

ServingAmountCalories
1 piece (medium)33 g17 kcal
1 tablespoon (chopped)10 g5 kcal
1 piece (small)25 g13 kcal
1 ounce (medium)28 g15 kcal
1 piece (large)40 g21 kcal
1 serving (medium)50 g26 kcal
2 piece (medium)66 g34 kcal
100 g100 g52 kcal
1 serving (large)100 g52 kcal
1 cup (chopped)120 g62 kcal

Calculated from 52 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Boiled egg white

How do you peel a boiled egg white without tearing it?

Peel the egg white more cleanly by cooling the egg in cold water as soon as it is cooked, then cracking the shell all over and peeling under running water. Very fresh eggs can be harder to peel than slightly older ones.

Why is my boiled egg white rubbery?

A boiled egg white turns rubbery when it is overcooked. Avoid leaving the egg in boiling water longer than needed, and transfer it to cold water after cooking to stop the heat from continuing to firm the white.

How long does boiled egg white last in the fridge?

Peeled boiled egg white keeps for about 3–4 days in a covered container in the refrigerator. Refrigerate it promptly rather than leaving it at room temperature, and discard it if it develops an off smell, discoloration, or a slimy surface.

Can you freeze boiled egg white?

Freezing boiled egg white is not recommended because thawing often makes it watery and tough. For better texture, keep it refrigerated and use it within a few days, or freeze raw egg whites instead if you need longer storage.

What can you make with leftover boiled egg white?

Chop leftover boiled egg white into salads, grain bowls, or sandwiches, or mash it with avocado and seasoning for a quick filling. Add it near the end of cooking to warm it gently, since prolonged heating can make it tough.

Is boiled egg white better for you than a whole boiled egg?

Neither is universally better: boiled egg white leaves out the yolk, while a whole boiled egg includes the yolk’s nutrients and adds richness. Choose the white when you specifically want to omit the yolk, rather than assuming the whole egg is unhealthy.

Can dogs eat boiled egg white?

Yes, most dogs can have a small amount of plain, fully cooked boiled egg white as an occasional treat. Serve it without salt, butter, or seasoning, and avoid it if your dog has an egg allergy or a veterinarian has advised against eggs.

Can you reheat boiled egg white?

Yes, you can reheat boiled egg white, but gentle heating helps prevent a rubbery texture. Warm chopped pieces briefly in a covered dish with a little water, or add them to a hot meal just before serving.

Can you eat boiled egg white after a workout?

Yes, boiled egg white is a convenient food to include after exercise. Pair it with a carbohydrate source, such as fruit or toast, if you want a more complete recovery snack rather than eating the egg white by itself.

Can you eat boiled egg white every day?

Yes, most people can eat boiled egg white daily as part of a varied diet. Avoid it if you have an egg allergy, and rotate other protein foods into meals so your diet does not rely on one ingredient.

Boiled egg white Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

Biotin

3.3µg · 11% DV

B2

0.13mg · 10% DV

B5

0.2mg · 4% DV

B12

0.03µg · 1% DV

Minerals

Selenium

6.6µg · 12% DV

Sodium

55mg · 2% DV

Potassium ⭐

54mg · 2% DV

Iodine

2.31µg · 2% DV

Boiled egg white Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

0
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

0
Low

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

How to Burn Off Boiled egg white

To burn the 17 calories in 1 piece (medium) (33 g):

🚶

4min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

2min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

2min

Cycling

🏊

2min

Swimming

Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.

What is Boiled egg white?

Boiled egg white is the cooked white of an egg, usually separated from the yolk after boiling. It turns opaque and firm, with a mild flavour; if cooked for too long, it can become dry and rubbery. Around the world, it’s eaten on its own, sliced into salads and sandwiches, or served alongside breakfast foods. It also works well chopped into a simple grain bowl.

It is mostly protein, with very little fat or carbohydrate: 100 g provides 10.8 g of protein. Pair it with vegetables and whole-grain toast for a more rounded meal, or add it to a salad when you want a light source of protein.

How Nutritious Is Boiled egg white?

Nutrient density

High

65/ 100

How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.

Satiety score

Medium

51/ 100

An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.

Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.

Is Boiled egg white Processed?

NOVA 2

Minimally Processed

1. Unprocessed

2. Minimally Processed

3. Processed

4. Ultra-Processed

NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.

Does Boiled egg white Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

Gluten free
Dairy free
Eggs yes
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Boiled egg white Good For?

Vegan

— Not suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

✓ Suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

✓ Suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

— Not suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Boiled egg white Fat Profile

SATURATED

0.01g

MONOUNSATURATED

0g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.01g

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.