Meat and Protein

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Egg yolk

Meat and Protein

Nutrients

Protein, choline, lecithin, and fat

Pregnancy

Pregnant women can eat egg yolks. The yolk's nutritional value is very high and can contribute to baby's brain development. It is also packed with nutrients good for your health and immunity. Always cook egg yolk well to avoid food poisoning.

Postpartum

New mothers can eat egg yolk which can help in recovery and promote red blood cell production which in turn can boost recovery.

Breastfeeding

Lactating mothers can eat egg yolks, as part of a healthy diet.

Baby

Babies can eat egg yolks. In fact, it's best to introduce the egg yolk first when baby is around 9 months old, as the white contains proteins that can trigger allergies. Choline and other nutrients in egg yolk can contribute to baby's brain and vision development.