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What is an omega-3 egg?

Answered by Egg Farmers of Ontario May 13th, 2020

Answer

Hens fed a diet that includes flaxseed can lay eggs that are higher in omega-3 fatty acids. The hen’s diet plays an important role in determining the nutrients found in her eggs.

In the video below, Ontario egg farmer Marcel explains how feeding hens a diet that includes flaxseed helps produce Omega-3 eggs.

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