Meat and Protein
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.