Eggs

Eggs Are Okay!

Actually they were always okay, but I’m ahead of myself. As American Heart Month continues, we’ve seen more headlines regarding dietary fat and cholesterol in the past couple of weeks, and I’ll cover them in the next two messages. Let’s start with eggs.

The Dietary Guidelines for Americans are issued every five years. The Advisory Committee of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) said we no longer have to be concerned about limiting dietary cholesterol to the amount in about one egg per day, a recommendation that’s been . . .

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