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Explore All Dairy and Egg Products In Our Nutrition Tool

A tray of eggs
Eggs are quite healthy!

Both dairy and egg products come from animal sources and are often good sources of protein and other important nutrients.

Dairy:

Milk is a nutrient-rich liquid food. Dairy is all fluid milk products and foods made from milk, like butter, yogurt, cheese, and ice cream.

Eggs:

Eggs are an animal product and considered part of a protein foods group.

Examples of dairy and egg products:

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94 Dairy and Egg Products That Rank Top Three For Any Nutrient Compared to All Foods

This table shows all of the foods in the food category dairy and egg products that rank top 3 for any nutrient when compared to all foods in our Nutrition Tool.

You can click on a food name for a nutritional profile of that food or a nutrient to explore other foods with that nutrient.

American CheeseNutrientRank
(Restaurant)
Lauroleic Acid (12:1)2
(Restaurant)
Myristelaidic Acid (14:1 t)1
American Cheese FoodNutrientRank
(Pasteurized Process, Vitamin D Fortified)
Tridecanoic Acid (13:0)3
(Pasteurized Process, Without Added Vitamin D)
Tridecanoic Acid (13:0)3
ButterNutrientRank
(Salted)
Lauroleic Acid (12:1)1
(Salted)
cis-9-Tetradecenoic Acid (14:1 c)1
(Salted)
Pentadecanoic Acid (15:0)3
(Salted)
Docosadienoic Acid (22:2)3
(Salted)
cis-beta-Carotene2
(Salted)
trans-beta-Carotene2
(Salted)
cis-10-Heptadecenoic Acid (17:1 c)3
(Salted)
cis-Epoxyeicosatrienoic Acid (20:3 c)1
(Salted)
Osbond Acid (22:5 c)1
(Without Salt)
Butyric Acid (4:0)2
(Without Salt)
Caproic Acid (6:0)1
Butter OilNutrientRank
(Anhydrous)
Butyric Acid (4:0)2
(Anhydrous)
Caproic Acid (6:0)3
CheddarNutrientRank
(Cheese, Includes USDA Food Distr. Program)
trans-Dienoic Fatty Acids1
(Cheese, Includes USDA Food Distr. Program)
cis-9-Tetradecenoic Acid (14:1 c)2
CheeseNutrientRank
(Pasteurized Process, American, Fortified With Vitamin D)
trans-Dienoic Fatty Acids2
(Pasteurized Process, American, Fortified With Vitamin D)
Osbond Acid (22:5 c)3
Dried Egg WhiteNutrientRank
Threonine1
Methionine3
Isoleucine3
Leucine3
Cystine2
Aspartic Acid3
Nitrogen1
(Flakes, Stabilized, Glucose Reduced)
Methionine2
(Flakes, Stabilized, Glucose Reduced)
Phenylalanine3
(Flakes, Stabilized, Glucose Reduced)
Isoleucine2
(Flakes, Stabilized, Glucose Reduced)
Valine2
(Flakes, Stabilized, Glucose Reduced)
Serine3
(Powder, Stabilized, Glucose Reduced)
Isoleucine1
(Powder, Stabilized, Glucose Reduced)
Leucine2
(Powder, Stabilized, Glucose Reduced)
Cystine3
(Powder, Stabilized, Glucose Reduced)
Valine1
(Powder, Stabilized, Glucose Reduced)
Serine2
(Powder, Stabilized, Glucose Reduced)
Tryptophan3
(Powder, Stabilized, Glucose Reduced)
Threonine2
(Powder, Stabilized, Glucose Reduced)
Methionine1
(Powder, Stabilized, Glucose Reduced)
Phenylalanine1
(Powder, Stabilized, Glucose Reduced)
Tyrosine2
(Stabilized, Glucose Reduced)
Protein3
(Stabilized, Glucose Reduced)
Tryptophan2
(Stabilized, Glucose Reduced)
Threonine3
(Stabilized, Glucose Reduced)
Methionine2
(Stabilized, Glucose Reduced)
Phenylalanine2
(Stabilized, Glucose Reduced)
Tyrosine1
(Stabilized, Glucose Reduced)
Leucine1
(Stabilized, Glucose Reduced)
Lysine3
(Stabilized, Glucose Reduced)
Cystine1
(Stabilized, Glucose Reduced)
Valine3
(Stabilized, Glucose Reduced)
Aspartic Acid2
(Stabilized, Glucose Reduced)
Serine1
Dried Egg YolkNutrientRank
Choline1
Calcifediol1
Iodine2
Energy (Atwater Specific Factors)2
Dried Whole EggNutrientRank
Choline2
Calcifediol2
Nitrogen3
Iodine3
Dulce De LecheNutrientRank
Galactose3
EggnogNutrientRank
Lactose2
GheeNutrientRank
(Clarified Butter, Butter)
KJ (Energy)1
(Clarified Butter, Butter)
Total Lipid (Fat)1
(Clarified Butter, Butter)
Kcal (Energy)2
Lowfat MilkNutrientRank
(With Added Vitamin A & Vitamin D, Fluid, 1% Milkfat)
Glycerophosphocholine3
MilkNutrientRank
(With Added Vitamin A & Vitamin D, Fluid, Reduced Fat, 2% Milkfat)
Lauroleic Acid (12:1)3
(With Added Vitamin A & Vitamin D, Fluid, Reduced Fat, 2% Milkfat)
Myristelaidic Acid (14:1 t)3
(With Added Vitamin A & Vitamin D, Fluid, Reduced Fat, 2% Milkfat)
Glycerophosphocholine2
Nonfat MilkNutrientRank
(With Added Vitamin A & Vitamin D, Fluid, Fat Free Or Skim)
Glycerophosphocholine1
Raw Egg YolkNutrientRank
Choline3
Choline3
Cysteine3
Lutein3
Zeaxanthin1
cis-Lutein/Zeaxanthin1
Biotin1
(Frozen, Pasteurized)
Calcifediol3
Raw Whole EggNutrientRank
Zeaxanthin3
cis-Lutein/Zeaxanthin2
Phosphocholine1
Sphingomyelin1
Swiss CheeseNutrientRank
Phosphotidylcholine3
trans-Dienoic Fatty Acids3
cis-9-Tetradecenoic Acid (14:1 c)3
Whipped ButterNutrientRank
(With Salt)
Pentadecanoic Acid (15:0)1
(With Salt)
Myristoleic Acid (14:1)2
(With Salt)
Palmitelaidic Acid (16:1 t)1
Whole MilkNutrientRank
(With Added Vitamin D, 3.25% Milkfat)
Lauroleic Acid (12:1)3
(With Added Vitamin D, 3.25% Milkfat)
Myristelaidic Acid (14:1 t)2
(With Added Vitamin D, 3.25% Milkfat)
cis-beta-Carotene3
fig 1. List of dairy and egg products that rank top 3 for any nutrient compared to all foods in our Nutrition Tool

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