- female
- 50 Years
- 31/03/2021
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Are eggs high in estrogen?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
No
Dr. Dr Khaleel Suggests...
Consult a Endocrinologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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Eggs do not contain high levels of estrogen. Here's what you should know:
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Natural Hormones in Eggs:
a. Eggs contain very small amounts of natural hormones.
b. These are not significant enough to affect your body's estrogen levels. -
Diet and Estrogen:
a. Foods like soy products contain plant-based estrogens (phytoestrogens).
b. Eggs are not a source of these. -
For a 50-year-old Female:
a. Hormonal changes occur naturally at this age.
b. Eating eggs will not increase estrogen levels or interfere with hormone balance. -
General Health:
a. Eggs are a good source of protein and nutrients.
b. They can be part of a healthy diet.
If you have specific concerns about hormone levels or diet, discussing with your healthcare provider can provide personalized advice.
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