mothernaturenetwork: China probes ‘bouncing’ boiled eggsAuthorities are investigating eggs that bounce after being boiled and may make men sterile, in the country’s latest food safety scare. The eggs are too hard to eat, raising suspicion they are fake; however, the eggs’ hardness could be a natural occurrence, caused by hens consuming large amounts of food enriched with a compound called gossypol, which binds to protein in egg yolks.
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China probes ‘bouncing’ boiled eggs
Authorities are investigating eggs that bounce after being boiled and may make men sterile, in the country’s latest food safety scare. The eggs are too hard to eat, raising suspicion they are fake; however, the eggs’ hardness could be a natural occurrence, caused by hens consuming large amounts of food enriched with a compound called gossypol, which binds to protein in egg yolks.

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