Are egg yolks like lettuce, where a darker color indicates more ... at the grocery store. Chickens that are "pasture-raised" or "free range" will typically lay eggs with a darker, more orange ...

"I couldn't believe my chicken had laid an egg that size or could even lay an egg that size!" Neali Tate told Newsweek.

But as eggs travel through hens’ oviducts during the reproductive process, some breeds deposit pigments that change the color of the egg shells. “For chickens that lay brown eggs, a pigment ...

What You Must Know But while a darker egg yolk does not mean a chicken is eating a ... or "free range" will typically lay eggs with a darker, more orange-colored yolk, Steele said, "because ...

Chickens that are "pasture-raised" or "free range" will typically lay eggs with a darker ... do with the nutritional value of the egg, said Steele. The color is "purely based on the breed of ...