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Eggs-traordinary health: the benefits of eating eggs

A practical look at eggs as a versatile source of protein, choline, vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants.

Adrian Ashton·Jan 8, 2025·3 min read

Eggs are a versatile food that can be boiled, scrambled, poached, baked, or added to meals. Their high-quality protein supports muscle maintenance, while choline supports brain function and lutein and zeaxanthin support eye health.

Eggs also provide vitamins A, B2, B12, D, and E, alongside minerals such as iron, phosphorus, selenium, zinc, and calcium. Pair them with vegetables, fruit, or whole grains for a balanced meal that supports fullness and variety.

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