AgriLife Extension experts explain how genetics and other factors can affect an egg's color, shape and shading.

Some breeds such as White Leghorn chickens lay eggs with white shells while other breeds such ... in a great while a chicken will lay a very light brown,” he said, adding that the eggs are ...

People may think that brown and white eggs offer different nutrient ... the hen's diet and can range from light yellow to dark orange and red. While the shell color doesn't determine the ...

"There's no taste difference and no nutritional difference," Klippen says. Brown eggs simply have a pigment in the shell that white eggs don't have, he explains. Ultimately, the color of an egg ...

Now it's time to answer the age-old question—is there actually any difference between white and brown eggs ... In commercial egg production, eggs with a white shell typically come from a ...

Brown eggs are laid by chickens with red feathers and red earlobes. That’s pretty much the whole story on color. So when it comes to what’s inside the shell – same yolk, same white ...

If you're dyeing, you might want to hard cook a bunch of brown eggs. The brown shells produce deeper, richer colors when dyed than standard white-shelled eggs.

Taste wise too, all commercial eggs taste the same, with only a minor alteration here and there, depending on what the chicken has been fed. Fresh farm eggs, if sourced in time, can have a deeper ...

Chicken eggs come in different colors, including brown and white, and can be easily found at a supermarket. However, many people don’t know why they have different colors. The color of a shell ...