by cordys_lunds | Aug 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
Safely store eggs at home Why should we store our eggs in the refrigerator when people in other countries don’t?Different countries have different approaches for controlling salmonella in or on eggs. Egg production practices, egg washing, and hen vaccinations...
by cordys_lunds | Jul 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
FUN Fact: If you ever wondered, the yolk and the whites of eggs have the same amount of protein This fact is certainly surprising!! Both the egg white and egg yolk contain 3 grams of protein each. So while we traditionally associate egg whites with protein, they...
by cordys_lunds | Jun 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
Can COVID-19 spread through food? It is highly unlikely that people can contract COVID-19 from food or food packaging. COVID-19 is a respiratory illness and the primary transmission route is through person-to- person contact and through direct contact with respiratory...
by cordys_lunds | Apr 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
Eggs may reduce your risk of heart disease. Not only have eggs been found to not increase risk of coronary heart disease, but they might actually decrease your risk. LDL cholesterol became known as “bad” cholesterol because LDL particles transport their...
by cordys_lunds | Mar 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
Native American Egg Cures Native Americans of the Central United States practised ‘egg curing’, a traditional treatment that probably originated in Europe. To diagnose an illness, the egg was broken and rubbed over the bare skin of a patient, the ‘curer’ diagnosing...
by cordys_lunds | Feb 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
Folk Medicine Folk medical beliefs and practices differ from culture to culture in Texas but have in common the process by which they are passed on-from person to person and generation to generation by word of mouth and imitation. Though most Texans have come to rely...
