GetCracking | Your Egg Questions

Your egg questions answered,
from farm to table.

What’s the difference between white and brown eggs?

What is the nutritional value of an egg?

How do eggs get to my grocery store?

Is there an egg recall in Ontario?

Helene E M.

Arnprior

Can I freeze eggs?

Why am I seeing American eggs in the grocery store?

Can you tell me why some eggs in the carton, are stamped , and some are not ? Is it safe to eat the eggs that are not stamped ?

Linda W.

Are hens ever given antibiotics?

Canada A on the cartons doesn't guarantee Canadian eggs. Some cartons are not marked Product of Canada. How do I know they're from Ontario?

Paula M.

Hamilton

How do you cook an over easy egg?

What causes yolks to be different colours?

Where can I buy farm fresh eggs?

What’s the difference between white and brown eggs?

What does the stamp on an egg mean?

Why are eggs sized differently?

Is the date stamped on my egg carton a "best before" or an "expiry" date? Can I still use eggs for baking past a best before date??

Danielle S.

What is an Omega-3 egg?

Does yolk colour matter?

Julie H.

How to make hard boiled eggs?

Leigh C.

What makes an egg organic?

How many eggs are needed to make French Toast?

Nate

Hamilton

Are soft boiled eggs safe?

John I.

Toronto

How much fat is in an egg?

How soon can I feed my baby eggs?

What determines the thickness of the egg shell?

How do eggs get to my grocery store?

How much protein is in an egg?

Do eggs come from different types of hens?

How long do I boil an egg for soft boil?

Norma T.

Where can I buy double yolk eggs?

What are hens fed?

How are eggs graded?

How much Sodium in hard boiled eggs?

Roni L.

Welland

Are hens ever given steroids or hormones?

Are Canadian eggs pasteurized?

Rod M.

Ottawa

What is the nutritional value of an egg?

Why am I seeing eggs stamped with a code?

How do you peel a hard-boiled egg?

Do you have local duck eggs?

Eleanor S.

Toronto

What is the weight of a dozen Grade A large eggs?

Barry T.

I’ve heard people say that eggs have a lot of cholesterol. Are they safe to eat?

How many eggs does a hen lay in a day?

Should I keep my eggs refrigerated?

How do you make perfect boiled eggs and remove shells easier?

Pauline H.

Belleville