Tag: Electroencephalography

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Why There is No Nutritional Value of EEG: Clarifying the Common Misconception

Jan 3, 2026 •

3 min read

It is a common misconception, but an EEG has no nutritional value because it is not a food. The acronym EEG stands for electroencephalography, a non-invasive medical test that measures the electrical activity of the brain.

Is EEG Veg? Separating Medical Science from Your Diet

Jan 3, 2026 •

5 min read

Over 20 million EEGs are performed annually in the US for medical diagnostics, yet the surprising question, "is EEG veg?" appears frequently online due to a simple phonetic mix-up with the word 'egg'. This article clarifies the vast difference between the medical procedure of electroencephalography and the food product.