Organic Egg is the best? Food expert: NO difference at all!

Jian Zhao (from Jian Zhao)

Jian Zhao (from Jian Zhao)

State and federal consumer affairs ministers introduced a national information standard for free-range egg production on Thursday, which gives farmers clearance to label their eggs 'free range' should they run no more than 10,000 hens per hectare. Many consumers agree organic eggs are the best in nutrition compared with cage eggs, non-cage eggs, as well as the confusing free-range eggs. And the product label would be in a role to indicate the difference of this kind at the consumers' choices. However, Senior Lecturer in the Food Science and Technology Group in the School of Chemical Engineering said, there is no difference in egg nutrition at all! Mandarin Producer Alan Qu reports.



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