Author Topic: How to get dark yellow/orange yolks  (Read 9911 times)

lokismum

  • Joined Mar 2013
  • kent
Re: How to get dark yellow/orange yolks
« Reply #15 on: May 26, 2013, 10:20:17 am »
i was once told marigolds and carrots
never tried it as mine a were all orange yolks
but would be intrested to know if it works
we will get there
ONE DAY !!!!

sh3ph3rd

  • Joined Apr 2013
  • Queensland, Australia
Re: How to get dark yellow/orange yolks
« Reply #16 on: May 26, 2013, 12:13:41 pm »
Both marigolds and carrots should work, probably due to the beta-carotene and other orange colorants in them. Beta-carotene's used to color many things orange, supposedly it even colors people's skin orange if carrots are eaten in enough quantity.

 

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