Are Eggs Considered a Dairy Product?

Dairy Products

Dairy products are those derived from the milk of any animal, but almost always refers to milk from a cow.

Examples include:

+ milk,

+ butter,

+ cheese,

+ yogurt,

+ ice cream,

+ whipping cream,

+ chocolate milk.

Eggs Classification

Eggs are laid by poultry and are not produced from milk or any other substance derived from animals. Rather, they are classified as a type of animal product, but not a dairy one.

Therefore the answer to the question is No. Eggs are not considered a dairy product.

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