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Profile of cholesterol in regular commercial eggs and omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids enriched eggs

Two kinds of table eggs, normal and omega-3 enriched, available in the commerce of Belo Horizonte, Brazil, were analyzed by gas chromatography. The cholesterol contents were not different (P>0.05) between the two egg types.

Egg; cholesterol


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