Is it possible to get an egg with 3 yolks?
Is it possible to get an egg with 3 yolks? Triple yolks are perfectly safe and fine to eat. It's not like something went 'wrong' during the process, there is just simply more than one yolk. In fact, you could look at it as an added bonus. The yolk contains most of the good nutrition (not the protein, that's the white) so you're getting three times the goodness! How rare is it to find a triple yolk egg? The British Egg Information Service estimates a double yolk to happen once in every 1,000 eggs, and a triple yolk to happen...