lesson 3 types and uses of eggs Flashcards
these are most often used for breakfast cookery
fresh egg/shell egg
are made of high-quality fresh eggs. they come in the form of whole eggs with extra yolks and whites
frozen eggs
are seldom used. dried egg is used primarily as an ingredient in the food industry
dried eggs
the most popularly consumed eggs throughout the world and the basis of the poultry industry
chicken eggs
produced by hens that have been given feeds without the aid of commercial fertilizers or pesticides
organic eggs
much smaller than chicken eggs but with a similar flavor. also used for kwek kwek hehe
quail eggs
slightly larger than chicken eggs. the chalazae are not as visible as it is in chicken egg and albumen is more transparent with less yellow coloring
duck eggs
much larger than either chicken or duck eggs and has more flavor than chicken eggs
goose eggs
approximately 1 1/2 times larger than a jumbo chicken egg
turkey eggs
equal to 20 to 24 large chickens
ostrich eggs
peewee eggs
15 ounces
small eggs
18 ounces
medium eggs
21 ounces
large eggs
24 ounces
x-large eggs
27 ounces