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.
A typical grade A large egg will contain around 6 grams of protein. The egg white will have about 3.6 grams and the yolk will contain about 2.7 grams.1  A small egg contains 5 grams. 2  A large egg contains 6 grams. 3  A jumbo egg (the biggest) contains 8 grams. Medium Egg (44g): 6 grams of protein, 4 grams of fat, 63 calories. 2  Large Egg (50g): 6 grams of protein, 5 grams of fat, 71 calories. 3  Extra-Large Egg (56g): 7 grams of protein, 6 grams of fat, 80 calories. 4  Jumbo Egg (63g): 8 grams of protein, 6 grams of fat, 90 calories.