{"id":16561,"date":"2019-09-09T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-09-09T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/2019\/09\/09\/why-eggs-are-not-vegetables\/"},"modified":"2019-09-09T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-09-09T12:00:00","slug":"why-eggs-are-not-vegetables","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/2019\/09\/09\/why-eggs-are-not-vegetables\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Eggs Are not Vegetables"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/modules\/smartsection\/item.php?itemid=5949\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/archives\/2019\/7-9\/images\/f0034-01.jpg\" style=\"max-width:100%;object-fit:scale-down;\" \/><br \/>KAUAI, HAWAII, September 7, 2019 (Hinduism Today): On the first look, answering this question is easy. Chickens lay eggs, chickens are animals, so an egg must be an animal since it has an animal origin and grows into a new animal. But&#8230;what if the eggs are not fertilized? Commercially available eggs from your local grocery store in most cases originate from the large hen farms which hold chickens in cages without a chance for fertilization. Since there is no fertilization, a new animal organism will not develop from these eggs. Does this lack of animal development make these eggs plants? In short, no.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full article from Hinduism Today&#8217;s July issue at &#8220;source&#8221;. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source KAUAI, HAWAII, September 7, 2019 (Hinduism Today): On the first look, answering this question is easy. Chickens lay eggs,,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16561","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16561"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16561\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}