Types of Eggs you did not know existed

16 May,2024

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They come from breeds like White Leghorns and certain other commercial breeds.

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White Eggs

Also common in grocery stores, brown eggs come from breeds like Rhode Island Reds, Plymouth Rocks, and other brown-egg-laying breeds.

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Brown Eggs

These eggs have bluish or greenish shells and come from breeds like Araucanas, Ameraucanas, and Easter Eggers.

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Blue/Green Eggs

Some breeds, like Marans, lay eggs with dark brown shells that may be speckled or have other markings.

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Speckled Eggs

Some chickens lay eggs with shells that are tinted cream or light brown.

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Cream or Tinted Eggs

Egg size can vary depending on the age of the hen and other factors. Most eggs sold in stores are classified by size, such as small, medium, large, and extra-large.

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Small vs. Large Eggs

These are eggs laid by chickens that are raised organically, typically fed an organic diet and given access to the outdoors.

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Organic Eggs

These eggs come from chickens fed a diet high in omega-3 fatty acids, resulting in eggs with higher levels of omega-3s.

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Omega-3 Enriched Eggs