Facts About Eggs

Facts About EggsBy: Pat R.

• Humans have been eating eggs for more than 6 million years ago.

• Boiled eggs were considered as an appetizer in ancient Rome.

• The ancient Persians and Celtics made decorated eggs for celebrations.

• Chinese ferment eggs for thousands of years.

History Of Eggs

• There are more than just brown and white eggs.

• Water is used to determine an egg’s age.

• Eggshells could be useful.• You can create any type of shapes for

a boiled egg.

Getting To The Point

• There are more than a hundred ways to prepare eggs.

• Chicken eggs aren’t the only type of eggs that are edible.

• Eggs can cure hangover.• Fresh-raw eggs are safe and

nutritious.

Getting To The Point

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Inside Of It (Chicken’s Egg)

• Chickens are proved to appear first.• Eggshells were created inside of the

chicken’s body.• Ovocledidin-17 (Protein) was the

chemical that created eggshells inside the chicken’s ovary.

Eggs Or Chicken First?

• Eggs are great for the eye.• One egg contains high quality

proteins and all of the 9 amino acids.• Eggs contain healthy saturated fats.• Eggs contain Vitamin D.• Eggs help prevent breast cancer.

Benefits Of A Chicken’s Egg

Ostrich Eggs

Different Kind Of Bird Eggs

Chicken Eggs

Duck Eggs

Emu Eggs

Pheasant Eggs

Different Kind Of Bird Eggs

Turkey Eggs

Goose Eggs

Pigeon Eggs

• Eggs are great for the eye.• One egg contains high quality

proteins and all of the 9 amino acids.• Eggs contain healthy saturated fats.• Eggs contain Vitamin D.• Eggs help prevent breast cancer.

Benefits Of A Chicken’s Egg

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