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(Created page with "Eggs are one of the most versatile and nutritious foods in the world, used in a variety of dishes and consumed by millions of people every day. They are a rich source of protein, vitamins, and minerals, and are a staple in many diets around the world. In this article, we will explore the different types of eggs, their nutritional value, and their role in the culinary world. ==Types of Eggs== There are several types of eggs available in the market, each with their own un...")
 
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==Types of Eggs==
==Types of Eggs==
There are several types of eggs available in the market, each with their own unique characteristics and uses. Some of the most common types of eggs include:
*There are several types of eggs available in the market, each with their own unique characteristics and uses. Some of the most common types of eggs include:
*[[Chicken Eggs]]: Chicken eggs are the most commonly consumed type of egg worldwide. They are available in a range of sizes, from small to jumbo, and can be consumed in a variety of forms, such as boiled, fried, scrambled, or used as an ingredient in baked goods.
*[[Chicken Eggs]]: Chicken eggs are the most commonly consumed type of egg worldwide. They are available in a range of sizes, from small to jumbo, and can be consumed in a variety of forms, such as boiled, fried, scrambled, or used as an ingredient in baked goods.
*[[Duck Eggs]]: Duck eggs are larger than chicken eggs and have a richer flavor. They are commonly used in Asian cuisine and are also used in baking, where their larger size can be an advantage.
*[[Duck Eggs]]: Duck eggs are larger than chicken eggs and have a richer flavor. They are commonly used in Asian cuisine and are also used in baking, where their larger size can be an advantage.
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==Nutritional Value of Eggs==
==Nutritional Value of Eggs==
Eggs are a rich source of high-quality protein, vitamins, and minerals, making them a nutritious addition to any diet. One large chicken egg contains approximately:
*Eggs are a rich source of high-quality protein, vitamins, and minerals, making them a nutritious addition to any diet. One large chicken egg contains approximately:
*6 grams of protein
*6 grams of protein
*5 grams of fat
*5 grams of fat
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==Role of Eggs in the Culinary World==
==Role of Eggs in the Culinary World==
Eggs are an incredibly versatile ingredient, used in a wide range of dishes and preparations. Some of the most common culinary uses of eggs include:
*Eggs are an incredibly versatile ingredient, used in a wide range of dishes and preparations. Some of the most common culinary uses of eggs include:
*[[Baking]]: Eggs are an essential ingredient in many baked goods, such as cakes, cookies, and bread.
*[[Baking]]: Eggs are an essential ingredient in many baked goods, such as cakes, cookies, and bread.
*[[Breakfast Foods]]: Eggs are a popular breakfast food, consumed in a variety of forms such as omelets, frittatas, and scrambled eggs.
*[[Breakfast Foods]]: Eggs are a popular breakfast food, consumed in a variety of forms such as omelets, frittatas, and scrambled eggs.