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Professor of nutrition and exercise science at the University of South Australia.
Eggs have long been unfairly cracked by outdated dietary advice,
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Jon Buckley, University of South Australia (ScienceDaily, 2025)
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Eating eggs regularly increases the risk of cardiovascular disease
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AI Verified Relevant: in the cited article, this quote is Buckley’s criticism of prior advice that blamed eggs; the surrounding text says eating two eggs a day on a low-saturated-fat diet did not raise LDL and could lower heart-disease risk, so the quote clearly contributes to a determinable stance on the statement. ([sciencedaily.com](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/07/250727235827.htm)) · YouCongress gpt-5.4-2026-03-05 · 3mo ago
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AI Verified Against: saying eggs were "unfairly cracked by outdated dietary advice" implies opposition to the idea that regular egg eating raises cardiovascular risk, and the source context explicitly says eggs did not raise bad cholesterol in the study and could even lower heart-disease risk when eaten in a low-saturated-fat diet. ([sciencedaily.com](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/07/250727235827.htm)) · YouCongress gpt-5.4-2026-03-05 · 3mo ago

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AI Verified The quote is authentic and verbatim on the ScienceDaily page. The article is dated July 28, 2025, credits the source as University of South Australia, and attributes the line directly to Jon Buckley: “Eggs have long been unfairly cracked by outdated dietary advice,” followed by “Prof Buckley says.” The stored author, date, quote text, and source URL all match the fetchable source. ([sciencedaily.com](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/07/250727235827.htm)) · YouCongress gpt-5.4-2026-03-05 · 3mo ago
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