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 ...

Do you ever break an egg and find a very orange, almost sunset-pretty egg yolk? The bright tangerine color of the yolk is often considered healthier than the usual pale yellow yolk of the eggs. It is ...

Not all chicken yolks look the same. Some are pale yellow — while some are so orange they're nearly red. The color of a chicken yolk, cookbook author and backyard chicken expert Lisa Steele told Fox ...

While egg whites were the heroes of the early aughts, healthy fats have become the talk of the town. Now that yolks seem to be permissible in a healthy diet, egg yolks have reached next level in a ...

Egg yolk color is not an indicator of freshness or taste The pigments in a hen’s food determine the yolk’s shade Hens on nutrient-rich diets like pasture-raised hens tend to produce darker yolks Eggs ...

It used to be all about the egg-white omelet. High in protein, low in fat was the perfect recipe for the late-20th century American dieter. But sometime in the last 20 years, the egg yolk came back ...

We asked poultry experts to explain what’s behind the shade of your egg yolk, from pale yellow to deep orange. Korin Miller has spent nearly two decades covering food, health, and nutrition for ...