Meerkats love ostrich eggs ! They will brake the egg against a rock to get it open and eat the inside. The Jackal is the most notorious thief of Ostrich eggs on farms in our region.

Does anyone eat ostrich eggs?

Yes, an ostrich egg is edible and you can eat them. One egg contains around 2,000 calories. Compared to a chicken egg, it has more magnesium and iron, but fewer vitamins E and A. ... According to the American Ostrich Association, it would take almost 90 minutes to hard boil an ostrich egg.

Do ostrich eggs taste good?

BBC Good Food describes an ostrich egg taste as somewhat similar to hen's eggs. As compared to other eggs, ostrich eggs taste more buttery and richer. ... When boiled, the white part appears to be more rubbery-looking than a chicken's egg, but the taste is similar to a boiled hen's egg.