An egg is an organic vessel grown by an animal to carry a possibly fertilized egg cell – a zygote. Within the vessel, an embryo is incubated until it has become an animal fetus that can survive on its own, at …

Dec 1, 2025 · Egg, the content of the hard-shelled reproductive body produced by a bird, considered as food. While the primary role of the egg is to reproduce the species, most eggs laid by domestic fowl …

Dec 20, 2024 · Eggs are among the most nutritious foods on the planet. A whole egg contains all the nutrients required to turn a single cell into a baby chicken.

Oct 27, 2025 · Eggs provide many vitamins, antioxidants, and protein. But they're also high in cholesterol, so the number of eggs that are okay to have can depend on your health. The yolk in …

Jun 19, 2025 · Eggs pack an impressive nutrient punch. Importantly, while both the yolk and white contain protein, the yolk is much higher in other essential nutrients. One large egg (50 grams) has …

Apr 25, 2025 · Eggs are one of the most versatile and delicious ingredients, and these recipes put the humble egg in the forefront. From a perfect poached egg to the French omelette, an easy crustless …

Apr 24, 2025 · Most healthy people can eat up to seven eggs a week without affecting their heart health. Some choose to eat only the egg white and not the yolk, which provides some protein without the …