GetCracking | Your Egg Questions

Your egg questions answered,
from farm to table.

What is the nutritional value of an egg?

What’s the difference between white and brown eggs?

How many eggs does a hen lay in a day?

Do you have local duck eggs?

Eleanor S.

Toronto

How much fat is in an egg?

Are soft boiled eggs safe?

John I.

Toronto

How do you cook an over easy egg?

How do eggs get to my grocery store?

How much Sodium in hard boiled eggs?

Roni L.

Welland

What is an Omega-3 egg?

How many eggs does a hen lay in a day?

Are hens ever given steroids or hormones?

Why am I seeing eggs stamped with a code?

What causes yolks to be different colours?

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

Can I freeze eggs?

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

Pauline H.

Belleville

Do eggs come from different types of hens?

Where can I buy farm fresh eggs?

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 peel a hard-boiled egg?

Are Canadian eggs pasteurized?

Rod M.

Ottawa

How are eggs graded?

How to make hard boiled eggs?

Leigh C.

What makes an egg organic?

Why am I seeing American eggs in the grocery store?

What determines the thickness of the egg shell?

What’s the difference between white and brown eggs?

How many eggs are needed to make French Toast?

Nate

Hamilton

How long do I boil an egg for soft boil?

Norma T.

Should I keep my eggs refrigerated?

Is there an egg recall in Ontario?

Helene E M.

Arnprior

What is the nutritional value of an egg?

What does the stamp on an egg mean?

How much protein is in an egg?

Why are eggs sized differently?

Where can I buy double yolk eggs?

What are hens fed?

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 hens ever given antibiotics?