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Comment by Jon Buckley

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Professor, Alliance for Research in Exercise, Nutrition and Activity, 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Eggs have long been unfairly cracked by outdated dietary advice.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
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Eggs are a net-beneficial food for the general population
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AI Verified Relevant: although the quote is metaphorical, the source context makes it a defense of eggs’ place in a healthy diet. Buckley says eggs were wrongly blamed, that egg cholesterol in a low-saturated-fat diet did not raise LDL, and that saturated fat—not eggs—was the main problem, so a supportive stance on the broader claim is substantially more likely than opposition or abstention. ([sciencedaily.com](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/07/250727235827.htm)) · YouCongress gpt-5.4-2026-03-05 · 1h ago
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AI Verified Calling eggs 'unfairly cracked by outdated dietary advice' is plainly pro-egg, and the article says eggs are 'finally being vindicated' and can reduce LDL when eaten in a low-saturated-fat diet. That strongly implies the author sees eggs as beneficial overall rather than harmful, though the cited evidence is specifically in that dietary context. ([sciencedaily.com](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/07/250727235827.htm)) · YouCongress gpt-5.4-2026-03-05 · 1h ago

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AI Verified The submitted ScienceDaily URL contains the exact sentence, "Eggs have long been unfairly cracked by outdated dietary advice," and immediately attributes it to "UniSA's Professor Jon Buckley"; that page is dated July 28, 2025. A University of South Australia page repeats the same wording and attribution, corroborating the quote and author. ([sciencedaily.com](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/07/250727235827.htm)) · YouCongress gpt-5.4-2026-03-05 · 1h ago
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