What are eggs made of?

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Some eggs contain chicks. Eggs contain protein, yolk, and white parts, which is a good protein. Consists mainly of protein to build up your muscles.

egg shells are made of calcium carbonate

Stumper:

Which came first, the chicken or the egg?

Chickens were probably bred from jungle fowl thousands of years ago.

Birds evolved from featherd egg laying dinosaurs so the answer is neither

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A minority have shells

Egg membrane

Albumen - protein and water, lots of water.

yolk membrane

yolk - fatty food storage for the embryo

embryo

As there were eggs long long before there were chickens. The question is actually a no-brainer

Healthy material

 

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