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Bookmark or Share- Anatomy of an Egg - ExploratoriumEggshell is made almost entirely of calcium carbonate (CaCO 3 ) crystals. It is a semipermeable membrane, which means that air and moisture can pass through its pores. The shell also has a thin outermost coating called the bloom or cuticle that helps keep out bacteria and dust.
- The Benefits and Risks of Eating Eggshells - HealthlineEggshells are a cheap, natural source of calcium. This article looks at the risks and benefits of eggshell supplements.
- 36 Uses for Eggshells – What To Do with Eggshells - Little House LivingEggshells are plentiful in any household with chickens. But when you think about it, eggshells have many more purposes than just protecting the eggs! Just like anything else, eggshells can be “repurposed”. Here are a bunch of different tips to use eggshells for! Compost. Eggshells add calcium carbonate and minerals to any compost pile!
- 30+ Things to Do with Eggshells • The Prairie HomesteadBut to homesteader, eggshells are a surprisingly useful resource. You know what they say… “Waste not, want not.” I personally get a big kick out of finding uses for things people normally throw away. So, I’ve put together a list of 9 Things You Can Do with Eggshells around your own homestead. (Holy Moly!
- How to Use Eggshells in the Garden: Tips and MythsEggshells are not just a source of calcium and other needed nutrients for your garden soil. They also contain a high amount of sodium, and when the shells break down as they decompose, the sodium gets released into the compost heap along with the nutrients your plants need.
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