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[–] 34 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Because it's harder to digest! The point is, you use more calories digesting a hard boiled egg than you get from it. Or so the theory was at the time.

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  • [–] 35 points 2 years ago (1 child)

    Well that's just fucking nonsense. At least the celery myth starts on the premise that celery has 15 calories a serving instead of an egg, a food literally packed with all the calories and protein you need to make a baby chicken.

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