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Are Egg Yolks Good or Bad?

Are Egg Yolks Good or Bad?

Egg yolks are a cholesterol-rich food and have been highly vilified for decades.

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Jan 05, 2023
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Are Egg Yolks Good or Bad?
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  • Egg yolks provide valuable vitamins (A, D, E and K), omega-3 fats and antioxidants, much of which is not found in egg whites

  • The cholesterol in egg yolks is not associated with high blood cholesterol levels or heart disease

  • The yolk is arguably the healthiest part of the egg and should be consumed lightly cooked or raw (provided it’s free…

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