answersLogoWhite

0

Its the nutrients and vitamins needed for the chick to grow from embryo to chick, but when fertilization has not taken place it is simply added flavor to an amazing omelette!

answ2. Albumin is the name for the white of the egg. The yolk contains most of what the growing chick needs for nutrients, and the white provides some extra food and liquid.

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Why are there white strings attached to egg yolks?

Chalazae (white strings) are there to anchor the yolk in the centre of the egg shell.


What is thick white substance on egg yolks?

It is chalaza, but it is basically just a thicker part of the egg white, its function is to keep the yolk in the center of the egg


How is the embryo of the bird kept in its place?

Strong protein strands called chalaza are attached to both sides of the yolk. Chalaza holds the yolk centered within the albumen (egg white).


Which is correct to say the yolk of the egg are white The yolk of the egg is white?

No the yolk of an egg is orangish yellow.. the shell is either white or brown depending on which you prefer..


What is the term for an egg white?

The white of an egg is in three layers: an outer layer of thin white, a layer of thick white, richer in ovomucin, and an inner layer of thin white surrounding the yolk. The ratio of thick to thin white varies, depending on the individual hen. A higher proportion of thick white is desirable for frying and poaching, since it helps the egg to coagulate into a small firm mass instead of spreading; thin white produces a larger volume of froth when beaten than does thick.


How do the thickness of the layer of the egg compare to the layer of the earth?

the egg's shell is not that thick like the crust, the egg white is the thickest like the mantle and the yolk is thick like the core


How do the thicknesses of the layer of the egg compared to the layers of the earth?

the egg's shell is not that thick like the crust, the egg white is the thickest like the mantle and the yolk is thick like the core


Which end of the egg is not closely attached to the shell?

The yolk is the part of an egg that is not closely attached to the shell. The yolk i the part where the baby chick would grow.


Is the yolk inside the egg or outside?

no, the egg yolk is just the yolk. and the egg white is just the white


What does an egg change into when its cooked?

When an egg is cooked, the proteins in the egg white and yolk denature and coagulate, resulting in a solid structure. The texture changes from raw and slippery to firm and cooked, with the egg white becoming opaque and the yolk changing from runny to solid, depending on the cooking time.


Which is fatier the egg yolk or white?

the egg yolk


What is the middle part of an egg?

the yolk! yolk