Which of the Following Statements Is Incorrect About the Egg

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is incorrect about the egg shell?

A) The carbonate shell is 12 percent of an egg's weight.
B) Brown eggs have a higher nutrient content than white eggs.
C) The shell is protected by the cuticle or bloom.
D) The protective cuticle is removed in commercially sold eggs; however, producers compensate for this loss by applying a coat of oil on the shell.