Technically, a vegan diet that includes eggs isn't truly vegan. Instead, it's called ovo-vegetarian. Still, some vegans are open to including eggs in their diet. After all, egg-laying is a natural process for hens and doesn't harm them in any way.

Can vegans eat egg?

Well, the short answer is yes! Unless they are vegan (meaning they don't eat dairy products, eggs, or any other products which are derived from animals), some vegetarians do eat eggs and belong to a group known as lacto-ovo-vegetarians which according to the Vegetarian Society is the most common type of meatless diet.

Why Are eggs bad for vegans?

Eggs contain saturated fat and cholesterol and the science is clear – consumption of these increases your risk of heart disease.