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?

What’s the difference between white and brown eggs?

How do you cook an over easy egg?

Where can I buy double yolk eggs?

Do eggs come from different types of hens?

Are hens ever given steroids or hormones?

Should I keep my eggs refrigerated?

Where can I buy farm fresh eggs?

How much fat is in an egg?

What are hens fed?

What makes an egg organic?

How do eggs get to my grocery store?

Why am I seeing American eggs in the grocery store?

What does the stamp on an egg mean?

How many eggs are needed to make French Toast?

Nate

Hamilton

Do you have local duck eggs?

Eleanor S.

Toronto

Are hens ever given antibiotics?

Does yolk colour matter?

Julie H.

How are eggs graded?

How soon can I feed my baby eggs?

How many eggs does a hen lay in a day?

How to make hard boiled eggs?

Leigh C.

What is the nutritional value of an egg?

What is an Omega-3 egg?

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

Barry T.

How do you peel a hard-boiled egg?

Why are eggs sized differently?

Is there an egg recall in Ontario?

Helene E M.

Arnprior

What determines the thickness of the egg shell?

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

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 much Sodium in hard boiled eggs?

Roni L.

Welland

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

What causes yolks to be different colours?

Can I freeze eggs?

Why am I seeing eggs stamped with a code?

Are soft boiled eggs safe?

John I.

Toronto

Are Canadian eggs pasteurized?

Rod M.

Ottawa

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

Pauline H.

Belleville

How much protein is in an egg?

How long do I boil an egg for soft boil?

Norma T.