White mucus in the middle of a raw egg: Do you know what it means?

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Jan , 23. 12. 2025

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Eggs are a very important part of many diets. People eat them for breakfast, use them in cakes, or even drink them raw.

White nodules

Even if you use eggs very often, you probably don’t know what the white nodules inside raw eggs mean.

Chalazae are on each side of the yolk

Its purpose is to keep the yolk in the center of the egg.

The chalaza is a protein

It connects the yolk and the eggshell. You can easily notice it when trying to separate the egg whites.

The chalaza is edible and, moreover, if you see a chalaza, it means the egg is fresh, because it will disappear after some time.