It can be jarring to crack an egg and see a bright orange yolk instead of the expected pale yellow, or vice versa. Americans eat on average nearly 300 eggs a year, making it likely you’ll stare down ...

Eggs-perts are weighing in on the color of your egg yolk. As Americans down an average of nearly 300 eggs a year, you’ve likely cracked open an egg to see a yolk slightly different than what you’re ...

Talk to a backyard chicken farmer long enough, and you’ll eventually hear about the color of their egg yolks and how those of the two dollars-a-dozen commodity eggs literally pale in comparison. You’d ...

Despite a common misconception that brown eggs may be healthier — or more natural — than white ones, the colors of the shells don't mean much when it comes to nutrients. The truth is, white eggs are ...

After garnering worldwide attention last year for her research on the origins of egg color in birds, Yale paleontologist Jasmina Wiemann has taken a second look at her eggshells. Wiemann had found ...

We asked poultry experts to explain what’s behind the shade of your egg yolk, from pale yellow to deep orange. It can be jarring to crack an egg and see a bright orange yolk instead of the expected ...