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How many eggs are in a pound?

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About eight large eggs. In the US, eggs are sorted according to size grades which are defined by the weight of a dozen eggs. {| ! align="left" | Size or weight

class ! align="left" | Minimum net weight

per dozen | ---- Jumbo 30 ounces Extra Large 27 ounces Large 24 ounces Medium 21 ounces Small 18 ounces Peewee 15 ounces ---- http://www.ams.usda.gov/howtobuy/eggs.htm |}

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