- Health
Beyond vitamin D, eggs provide vitamin K and small amounts of calcium—all important for maintaining strong bones as you age.
The combination: Vitamin D helps calcium absorption, while vitamin K helps direct calcium to bones (not arteries).
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- They’re a Good Source of Antioxidants
Eggs contain selenium, a powerful antioxidant that:
- They’re a Good Source of Antioxidants
Protects cells from damage
Supports thyroid function
Boosts immune health
One egg provides about 15 mcg of selenium—roughly 28% of your daily needs.
- They’re Naturally Portion-Controlled
One of the simplest benefits: boiled eggs come in their own perfect package.
