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Question
Why should eggs not be washed before storing?
Answer in Brief
Solution
- Washing eggs can remove the natural protective layer from the shell.
- This covering prevents microorganisms from entering through the shell's pores.
- Without the covering, eggs are susceptible to infection.
- It is better to store eggs unwashed and wash them just before use.
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