Is Lecithin Egg-less

Read your labels on products, If it says, Sunflower Lecithin, or Organic Soybeans then the lecithin is natural and not animal.  Therefore, no eggs in the lecithin. If it doesn’t explicitly say the above it could be from the lecithin found in eggs. Milk powder...

Wine and Eggs, The Good and the Bad

  Egg Lysozyme Reduces Levels of Sulfites in Wine Production.  (lysozyme for the fining of some wines is found in the egg whites of hens) People who are allergic to sulfites in wines can be happy to know that a mixture of lysozyme from egg whites and dimethyl...

Vaccines That Are Made From Eggs

Influenza, Tetanus, Yellow Fever, and Influenza nasal sprays are made from eggs. There are two new influenza no-egg vaccines on the market.  Influenza vaccines have had technological advancements due to the need for a vaccine that is not derived from egg...

Understanding The Egg

There is a lot more to an egg other than the yolk and the whites.  Especially for people with an egg allergy, understanding the part egg plays in products for edible foods and drinks, or as an emulsifier, or a preservative is a necessity.  By understanding this you...

The Secrets of Hidden Eggs

The Depth of the Hidden Egg It is secretly hiding in foods, drinks, preservatives, and where you least suspect.  So far I have found eggs hiding in wine and in chocolates and as a preservative powder on fresh vegetables from the store.  Eggs are even hidden in other...