Quail eggs are about a fifth of the size of chicken eggs with brown speckles dotting the shell. Approximately five quail eggs (weighing in at 9g each) equate to a chicken egg, which weighs 50g.

In the U.S., many people enjoy chicken eggs. But you can eat other kinds of eggs too, like quail eggs. Theycome from quail (known by scientists as Coturnix japonica), which aremedium-sized birds found ...