11. Comparing Emu and Chicken Eggs
Found in: Native Australia
*Estimated Cost: $20–$35 per egg* Emu eggs are relatively popular, with prices ranging from $20 to $35. You can occasionally get them at Whole Foods and farmers’ markets. It can be difficult to locate these enormous eggs because they are only available from November to March.
Chicken versus Emu Eggs
They are enormous; the chicken egg in this picture is obviously dwarfed by them. Tasters report that emu eggs taste a lot like chicken eggs, but with a creamier texture, especially when scrambled.