white eggs
Uncolored chicken product
White eggs are chicken eggs with white shells, as opposed to brown eggs.
The color comes from the hen's breed, not diet or quality—white-feathered breeds typically lay white eggs.
In the United States, white eggs dominate grocery shelves, while brown eggs are more common in other countries.
She only buys white eggs because they're cheaper.
- shellHard outer covering
- yolkEgg's nutrient core
- albumenClear protein in eggs
- nestAnimal-built shelter for young
- chickenDomestic fowl for eating
hen · laying hens · poultry · free range · cage free · scrambled · sunny side up · over easy · boiled · fried · breakfast · carton · dozen · oval · fragile · crack · hatch · protein
- poultry traitsfeather color, broodiness, temperament, plumage, docile
- eggsyolk, hard-boiled, albumen, scrambled, omelet