GetCracking | Your Egg Questions

Your egg questions answered,
from farm to table.

How do eggs get to my grocery store?

What’s the difference between white and brown eggs?

What causes yolks to be different colours?

How much fat is in an egg?

Are hens ever given antibiotics?

What’s the difference between white and brown eggs?

Can I freeze eggs?

What is the nutritional value of an egg?

Are Canadian eggs pasteurized?

Rod M.

Ottawa

What causes yolks to be different colours?

What is an Omega-3 egg?

How soon can I feed my baby eggs?

What does the stamp on an egg mean?

Should I keep my eggs refrigerated?

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 makes an egg organic?

Do you have local duck eggs?

Eleanor S.

Toronto

How many eggs are needed to make French Toast?

Nate

Hamilton

Why are eggs sized differently?

What are hens fed?

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

Where can I buy farm fresh eggs?

How much protein is in an egg?

Why am I seeing American eggs in the grocery store?

How to make hard boiled eggs?

Leigh C.

Are hens ever given steroids or hormones?

Why am I seeing eggs stamped with a code?

Is there an egg recall in Ontario?

Helene E M.

Arnprior

How do you peel a hard-boiled egg?

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

Are soft boiled eggs safe?

John I.

Toronto

How are eggs graded?

What determines the thickness of the egg shell?

How do you cook an over easy egg?

How much Sodium in hard boiled eggs?

Roni L.

Welland

How do eggs get to my grocery store?

How many eggs does a hen lay in a day?

How long do I boil an egg for soft boil?

Norma T.

Do eggs come from different types of hens?

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

Pauline H.

Belleville

Does yolk colour matter?

Julie H.

Where can I buy double yolk eggs?