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Scrambled eggs calories and nutrition

3 large scrambled eggs (183 g) have 273 calories, with 18.3 g of protein, 2.9 g of carbs and 20.1 g of fat. That is 149 calories per 100 g.

Whole eggs, cooked, scrambled. Data: USDA FoodData Central, “Egg, whole, cooked, scrambled”. USDA’s cooked scrambled large-egg portion weighs 61 g. Scaling two or three portions describes this prepared-food record, not simply two or three raw eggs. Your milk, butter, oil or cheese and final cooked weight can change the result; do not assume a no-added-fat recipe.

3 large scrambled eggs · 183 g

273 calories

Protein
18.3 g28% of calories · 37% DV
Carbs
2.9 g4% of calories · 1% DV
Fat
20.1 g68% of calories · 26% DV
Fiber
0 g
Sugars
2.5 g
Saturated fat
6.1 g
Sodium
265.4 mg

Calories in scrambled eggs by serving

USDA calories and macros by portion
ServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
3 large scrambled eggs183 g27318.3 g2.9 g20.1 g
2 large scrambled eggs122 g18212.2 g2 g13.4 g
1 large scrambled egg61 g916.1 g1 g6.7 g
100 g100 g14910 g1.6 g11 g

Serving weights are USDA’s household measures for this food.

Scrambled eggs nutrition facts

Per 100 g, 149 calories: 28% from protein, 4% from carbs and 68% from fat.

USDA nutrition facts for Scrambled eggs
NutrientPer 100 gPer serving3 large scrambled eggs · 183 g% Daily Value
Calories149273–
Total fat11 g20.1 g26%
Saturated fat3.3 g6.1 g30%
Cholesterol277 mg506.9 mg169%
Sodium145 mg265.4 mg12%
Total carbohydrate1.6 g2.9 g1%
Dietary fiber0 g0 g0%
Total sugars1.4 g2.5 g–
Protein10 g18.3 g37%
Vitamin D1.8 µg3.3 µg16%
Calcium66 mg120.8 mg9%
Iron1.3 mg2.4 mg13%
Potassium132 mg241.6 mg5%
Vitamin A161 µg294.6 µg33%
Vitamin C0 mg0 mg0%

% Daily Value is per serving (3 large scrambled eggs), using the FDA’s Daily Values. Calorie shares use 4 calories per gram of protein and carbs and 9 per gram of fat.

How long to walk it off

Walking at 3 mph, a 150-lb adult burns about 3.2 calories a minute on top of what they would burn at rest. So 3 large scrambled eggs (273 calories) take about 86 minutes of walking, roughly 9,800 steps.

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Compare calories by serving

3 large scrambled eggs have 273 calories, 201 more calories than a large raw egg (72 calories). The portions weigh 183 g and 50 g, respectively.

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Scrambled eggs questions

How many calories are 3 scrambled eggs?

Three USDA large cooked scrambled portions weigh 183 g and provide 273 calories, 18.3 g protein and 20.1 g fat.

How many calories in 2 scrambled eggs?

Two USDA large cooked scrambled portions weigh 122 g and provide 182 calories. This uses the same prepared scrambled-egg entry, not raw egg weights.

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Sources

  1. U.S. Department of Agriculture, FoodData Central: Egg, whole, cooked, scrambled (FDC ID 172187, SR Legacy, published 2019-04-01).
  2. USDA official bulk data, records verified October 29, 2026.
  3. U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Daily Value on the Nutrition and Supplement Facts Labels.
  4. Walking time: the method of our walking calorie calculator (2024 Adult Compendium of Physical Activities; CADENCE-Adults for steps).

Prepared by the KaloCam team · Updated