Multiple choice general knowledge

The shell constitutes - percent of an egg's weight

  1. 12%

  2. 8%

  3. 20%

  4. 10%
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Explanation

The egg shell accounts for approximately 12% of the total egg weight, with the albumen (egg white) making up about 60% and the yolk about 30%. The remaining percentage consists of the shell membranes and air cell.

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