Types of Eggs Flashcards
7 types of eggs
chicken eggs
bantam’s egg
duck eggs
goose eggs
hen’s eggs
barn eggs
quail eggs
it is the most popular and the most widely consumed eggs of the world
chicken eggs
these are the most common chicken eggs and are the regular eggs that are sold in the market. It is also the least healthy chicken eggs
standard eggs
these are the pure, natural and healthy chicken eggs which are sold in supermarkets and quite expensive
organic eggs
these eggs are healthier than the standard eggs but less healthy as compared to organic eggs
free-range eggs
these eggs are small and tasty, and usually have a white shell
bantam’s eggs
these eggs are much larger than a hen’s eggs and have a stronger flavor
duck eggs
these are the largest of all the eggs you are likely to find on sale
goose eggs
these are graded according to size–small, medium, large and extra-large or very large
hen’s eggs
these come from hens that are still very intensively farmed but not confined to cages
barn eggs
these are tiny with pretty speckled shells and a delicate flavor
quail eggs
these are one of the least common edible bird eggs, their eggs should be handled with extra caution
pheasant eggs
it is the second largest cage free eggs variety, only after ostrich eggs
turkey egg
they are a unique ingredient that packs a punch of flavor, size, and shape
emu eggs
process where eggs are passed over a strong light to show the shell and the interior
candling
process where eggs are determined if it is fresh through its buoyancy
spread test
these are ultra small eggs
pee wee egg
3 market forms of eggs
fresh eggs
frozen eggs
dried eggs