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The Question:

How many eggs were consumed per person in the U.S. in 1996?

According to the Statistical Abstract of the United States (1998 edition), 236.2 eggs per capita were consumed by Americans in 1996.

For more information about the dairy industry, visit the Dairy Farmers of America.

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