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The shells vary as well. Unlike yolks, the color of a shell has nothing to do with the nutritional value of the egg, said Steele. The color is "purely based on the breed of chicken," Steele said.

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Yolks are not the only thing that come in different colors. The shells vary as well. Unlike yolks, the color of a shell has nothing to do with the nutritional value of the egg, said Steele.