Eggs are a great source of potassium, folate and B vitamins.
South African shoppers have been flocking to stores amid the ongoing egg scarcity.
The near-empty shelves and, as a result, increase in prices have much to do with the country experiencing the worst-ever bird flu outbreak to hit SA.
People have been scrambling to get eggs, as it's essential to many a diet.
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