The Ultimate Eggs-perience Quiz

EGG FARMERS OF ONTARIO'S

Ultimate Eggs-pert Quiz

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QUESTION 1/9

The colour of the hen determines the colour of the egg?

TRUE

FALSE

True!

The colour of the egg is determined by the colour of the hen's feathers and earlobes.

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QUESTION 2/9

Eggs are graded by the shape and size of the egg.

TRUE

FALSE

False!

Eggs are graded by the weight of the egg, not their size.

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QUESTION 3/9

A single egg is equal to one serving.

TRUE

FALSE

False!

Two eggs are equal to one serving! They provide 12 grams of protein and only 70 calories each.

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QUESTION 4/9

It's best to avoid egg yolks for their fat content and cholesterol.

TRUE

FALSE

False!

Egg yolks contain healthy fat that support the heart, brain and eyes. Eggs help maintin overall good health.

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QUESTION 5/9

The Egg Quality Assurance symbol is there to ensure we are receiving top quality eggs.

TRUE

FALSE

True!

The Grade A maple leaf symbol and the EQA mark certify your eggs have been inspected and meet all the requirements of on-farm food safety and animal care programs.

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QUESTION 6/9

It takes about 30 days for eggs to travel from the farm to the grocery store.

TRUE

FALSE

False!

It only takes 4-7 days for eggs to go from a farm to the store! Eggs are stored in a refrigerated room and picked up 1-2 times a week.

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QUESTION 7/9

Brown eggs are more nutritious than white eggs.

TRUE

FALSE

False!

There is no nutritional difference between white or brown eggs. The shell colour is determined by the type of hen who laid the egg.

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QUESTION 8/9

Farmers care for hens and pullets from Monday to Friday only.

TRUE

FALSE

False!

Farmers care for hens and pullets 365 days a year, that’s means every single day!

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QUESTION 9/9

A hen lays on average 1 egg per day.

TRUE

FALSE

True!

A laying hen produces 1 egg a day on average. This equals usually about 340 eggs a year!

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