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    What determines the color of a chicken's egg (why are all chicken eggs not the same color)?

    Question #56477. Asked by triviasoprano. (Apr 05 05 8:56 PM)


    gtho4

    		It depends on the breed
    see #40978

    Apr 05 05, 9:53 PM
    lanfranco

    		Does it also depend on the feed?

    Apr 06 05, 4:31 PM
    Baloo55th

    		I was always under the impression the feed influenced the colour of the egg, brown in the UK and seemingly white in the USA being the preferred results.

    Apr 07 05, 3:42 PM

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