White or Brown: Eggshell colour is determined by the type of hen that lays it. There is no nutritional difference.0 x: K% H. L& [: w7 R3 V$ B
White eggs are laid by white-feathered hens. 1 o) j# k' Y+ J) }7 v9 tThese are the most common laying hens in Canada. White eggs are usually less expensive than brown eggs. ( c, s! S. [! k9 Y2 u' K& x3 XBrown-feathered hens usually lay brown eggs. - `2 v2 _5 k# X" Z7 X* p: `Producing brown eggs costs more because brown hens are larger than white ones and they eat more feed.4 @' A+ h6 Z) ~$ s9 Z2 Z$ R
" r9 B5 {3 o: C7 J$ N- MYoung hens lay pee wee eggs and older hens lay jumbo eggs; 7 v2 ~) i: q* w & u: x9 ~6 _/ pFree-run eggs are nutritionally the same as regular eggs. 8 N6 X5 f1 ^$ }% S& K1 g& U H$ h& m- A1 u5 a& DOrganic eggs are nutritionally the same as regular eggs. ( `* ~% i6 i( f) j3 [ B9 S& y$ A3 O' U9 |% w, b
Free-range eggs are nutritionally the same as regular eggs. + o; i7 u2 V3 X: E+ q6 i L4 L2 ?6 ?/ W1 s( \9 l
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