Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Food & Wine / Getty Images It can be jarring to crack an egg and see a bright orange yolk instead of the expected pale yellow, or ...

Orange yolks don't guarantee that the eggs came from pasture-raised hens. Egg yolk color depends on the chicken's diet, not its living conditions. Bright orange yolks can result from feed additives ...

Dear Heloise: I recently bought a dozen eggs, and the yolks were a much deeper yellow — in fact, an almost orange color. Are they OK to eat, or is something wrong with them? — Cassie J., Forest Grove, ...

It can be jarring to crack an egg and see a bright orange yolk instead of the expected pale yellow, or vice versa. Americans eat on average nearly 300 eggs a year, making it likely you’ll stare down ...

Dear Heloise: I recently bought a dozen eggs, and the yolks were a much deeper yellow -- in fact, an almost orange color. Are they OK to eat, or is something wrong with them? -- Cassie J., ...