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2024-09-23 13:00:25 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

In the last two decades, specific advice to limit egg consumption to around three per week was dropped by most health bodies in the UK and US. It was due to a late 60’s theory that the recommendation was done but it has been already debunked. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10304460/ https://www.heart.org/en/news/2018/08/15/are-eggs-good-for-you-or-not#:~:text=The%20American%20Heart%20Association%20suggests,part%20of%20a%20healthy%20diet.

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• In the last two decades, specific advice to limit egg consumption to around three per week was dropped by most health bodies in the UK and US. It was due to a late 60’s theory that the recommendation was done but it has been already debunked. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10304460/ https://www.heart.org/en/news/2018/08/15/are-eggs-good-for-you-or-not#:~:text=The%20American%20Heart%20Association%20suggests,part%20of%20a%20healthy%20diet.