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Feb 2023
17m 29s

Eggs: are they good for me?

Zoë
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Eggs are nutrient-dense and have a long shelf life. Compared with many other protein sources, they’re on the cheaper side. But they’re not as popular as they used to be. And a lot of this comes down to a debate about cholesterol. In today’s short episode of ZOE Science & Nutrition, Jonathan and Sarah ask: What’s the truth about eggs? Follow ZOE on Instagram: ... Show More
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