You asked: Are egg yolks unhealthy?

Recent studies suggest eating an average of one egg a day, including the yolk, is fine. The yolk contains the bulk of an egg's iron, folate and vitamins. The yolks also contain two nutrients—lutein and zeaxanthin—that support eye and brain health. Luc Djoussé (Brigham and Women's) is quoted.

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