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Sector 001

(310 posts) Thu Apr 9, 2026, 01:55 PM 3 hrs ago

What's the Real Difference Between Brown Eggs and White Eggs? - Simple Things

Egg shell color is a common grocery store mystery that influences what we buy and how much we spend. In this video, we explain the real difference between brown and white eggs step by step using real science, genetics, and biological facts.

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What's the Real Difference Between Brown Eggs and White Eggs? - Simple Things (Original Post) Sector 001 3 hrs ago OP

Always wondered about that. Do you have a synopsis Maru Kitteh 3 hrs ago #1

One is brown and one is white. Ray Bruns 3 hrs ago #2

How nutritious they are has to do with what they are fed. StarryNite 3 hrs ago #4

EAR LOBES??? vapor2 3 hrs ago #3

Maru Kitteh

(31,810 posts)

1. Always wondered about that. Do you have a synopsis

Reply to Sector 001 (Original post)

Thu Apr 9, 2026, 02:21 PM

3 hrs ago

For those of us who can’t watch video?

Ray Bruns

(6,415 posts)

2. One is brown and one is white.

Reply to Maru Kitteh (Reply #1)

Thu Apr 9, 2026, 02:26 PM

3 hrs ago

StarryNite

(12,139 posts)

4. How nutritious they are has to do with what they are fed.

Reply to Maru Kitteh (Reply #1)

Thu Apr 9, 2026, 02:31 PM

3 hrs ago

It has nothing to do with the color of the egg. Brown eggs cost more because the hens that lay them are bigger birds and cost more to feed.

vapor2

(4,577 posts)

3. EAR LOBES???

Reply to Sector 001 (Original post)

Thu Apr 9, 2026, 02:27 PM

3 hrs ago

Thanks for sharing!!! I saw some blue ones once.

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