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Time to bust Egg myths

Kolkata, May 24 (UNI) Eggs have always been deemed as a cholesterol-laden food, but recent studies have gotten us back to the notion that our parents and grandparents have advocated for decades.
Despite the controversial nature of repercussions of eggs on your health India's egg production will soon touch 100 billion annually from 90 billion per year as the poultry sector is growing rapidly and becoming organized growing at 6 per cent annually and the sector provides a lot of employment opportunity and would help immensely in achieving the government's target to double farmers' income by 2022.
Having said that here are the common myths around eggs that need to be dispelled says Suresh Chitturi, Vice-Chairman & Managing Director of Srinivasa Farms Private Limited and Vice Chairman at IEC (International Egg Commission) UK.
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