Whats the difference between white eggs and brown eggs?
We started by searching Yahoo! for “eggs.” The results were a little too general, so we revised our search phrase to “brown eggs” (with the quotation marks) and things became clearer. One of the first results was a link to a column from Thrive Online, an Oxygen.com site devoted to women’s health. The column addressed the health benefits of brown eggs versus white eggs and concluded that there is no nutritional difference. Contrary to popular belief, brown eggs aren’t a healthier alternative to white eggs. The site explains, “The color difference is due to the specific breed of hen, according to the Egg Nutrition Center. Hens with white feathers and white earlobes will lay white eggs, whereas hens with red feathers and matching-colored ear
