GetCracking | Your Egg Questions

Your egg questions answered,
from farm to table.

What causes yolks to be different colours?

What’s the difference between white and brown eggs?

How many eggs does a hen lay in a day?

Where can I buy farm fresh eggs?

Why am I seeing American eggs in the grocery store?

Why am I seeing eggs stamped with a code?

Do eggs come from different types of hens?

What are hens fed?

Are hens ever given antibiotics?

What makes an egg organic?

What is an Omega-3 egg?

What causes yolks to be different colours?

Why are eggs sized differently?

Can I freeze eggs?

Is there an egg recall in Ontario?

Helene E M.

Arnprior

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

Where can I buy double yolk eggs?

What does the stamp on an egg mean?

How many eggs are needed to make French Toast?

Nate

Hamilton

How many eggs does a hen lay in a day?

Are hens ever given steroids or hormones?

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

Pauline H.

Belleville

Do you have local duck eggs?

Eleanor S.

Toronto

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

How soon can I feed my baby eggs?

What’s the difference between white and brown eggs?

How much protein is in an egg?

How are eggs graded?

How do you peel a hard-boiled egg?

How much Sodium in hard boiled eggs?

Roni L.

Welland

How much fat is in an egg?

Should I keep my eggs refrigerated?

How do eggs get to my grocery store?

Are soft boiled eggs safe?

John I.

Toronto

What is the nutritional value of an egg?

How do you cook an over easy egg?

What determines the thickness of the egg shell?

Are Canadian eggs pasteurized?

Rod M.

Ottawa