The settlement served as the county seat of Lincoln County until the Union Pacific Railroad established North Platte as a primary station. Not far away, a military post known as Cantonment McKeen for the commanding officer of the western territory of the Platte Valley was built in 1863.
The amount of protein in an egg varies by the size of the egg. One small egg contains 4.8 grams of protein. There are 5.5 grams in a medium egg; 6.3 grams in a large; and a jumbo egg contains 7.9 grams. Because eggs are relatively inexpensive, they are an affordable source of protein in the diet.
However, the protein content does depend on the size of the egg. Here's how much protein different sizes of eggs contain : Small egg (38 grams): 4.9 grams of protein; Medium egg (44 grams): 5.7 grams of protein; Large egg (50 grams): 6.5 grams of protein; Extra-large egg (56 grams): 7.3 grams of protein; Jumbo egg (63 grams): 8.2 grams of protein