GetCracking | Your Egg Questions

Your egg questions answered,
from farm to table.

How many eggs does a hen lay in a day?

What is the nutritional value of an egg?

How do eggs get to my grocery store?

How much Sodium in hard boiled eggs?

Roni L.

Welland

What causes yolks to be different colours?

Are hens ever given steroids or hormones?

What are hens fed?

How much fat is in an egg?

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

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

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.

Where can I buy farm fresh eggs?

How many eggs does a hen lay in a day?

How are eggs graded?

How do you peel a hard-boiled egg?

What makes an egg organic?

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

Barry T.

How many eggs are needed to make French Toast?

Nate

Hamilton

What is an Omega-3 egg?

Are soft boiled eggs safe?

John I.

Toronto

How do you cook an over easy egg?

Are Canadian eggs pasteurized?

Rod M.

Ottawa

What does the stamp on an egg mean?

Is there an egg recall in Ontario?

Helene E M.

Arnprior

What is the nutritional value of an egg?

Can I freeze eggs?

How do eggs get to my grocery store?

Do you have local duck eggs?

Eleanor S.

Toronto

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.

How soon can I feed my baby eggs?

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

Pauline H.

Belleville

Why am I seeing eggs stamped with a code?

Why are eggs sized differently?

Where can I buy double yolk eggs?

What’s the difference between white and brown eggs?

How to make hard boiled eggs?

Leigh C.

Why am I seeing American eggs in the grocery store?

What determines the thickness of the egg shell?

Should I keep my eggs refrigerated?

Do eggs come from different types of hens?

How long do I boil an egg for soft boil?

Norma T.

Are hens ever given antibiotics?

Does yolk colour matter?

Julie H.

How much protein is in an egg?