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Eggs: are they good for me?

ZOE Science & Nutrition

Why Aren't Eggs as Popular as They Used to Be?

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At the end of World War II eggs were more popular than ever and on average an American consumed 7 eggs a week in the USA. The most recent data from the US suggests that the average American consumes now about 5 eggs a week. It's because of the previous link between eggs and cholesterol so in 1968 the American Heart Association announced a dietary recommendation that all individuals consume less than 300 kilograms of dietary cholesterol per day.

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