Ah yes, chicken nuggets. So influential and delicious, the chicken nugget has influenced many people by starting the fuse to many new ideas to expand on its already good design, including new shapes and sizes… and truck loads of marketing opportunities. But what is the best chicken nugget? Is it your common round nugget? No, it cannot be, is it your random shapes like stars that kids alike would rather starve than eat? Absolutely not, it must be the iconic dino nugget which is a rather popular pick with millions of bags being sold to many people alike. But how is it the best? How does it compare to all other nuggets? Let me open the factory doors to show you why dino nuggets take the top of the podium of the best chicken nugget ever created.
Now where did the dino nugget originate from? While names are all jumbled around on the original company likely of being first to the chase is chicken giant Perdue which found their way on shelves in the 1990s which came just in time for the infamous “Jurassic Park” releasing in 1993. Every kid by the time the movie ended, and credits rolled became a dinosaur enthusiast. Which helped sell the delicious phenomenon we know and love today.
According to Tyson the chicken company, the company makes and produces their nuggets with boneless, skinless chicken breasts with rib meat. White meat is packed with nutrition and filled with protein and B vitamins. But unlike normal chicken nuggets the “Tyson” dino chicken nuggets contain rib meat, which is jam packed with protein and have many other vitamins and minerals any child or even adult would need to have a productive day, the average nugget wouldn’t contain rib meat but with the “Tyson” dino nuggets containing it not only enhances the flavor of the beloved cultural icon, but adds for more protein and energy gained than your average chicken nugget.
The dino nugget has made its mark in snacks for many people alike, but what makes it so appetizing and appealing to the average consumer? Well besides its obvious very appealing shape of popular dinosaurs that any kid would eat in a heartbeat. It is the way it is presented and advertised that makes it so appealing, such as parents who struggle to get their kid a good meal that is full of nutrients. Getting a young kid to eat food that is good for them can be a really big challenge, but if you make a yummy snack in the shape of a fun and cool thing a kid is very interested in, any kid would flock to it immediately which makes It a great way for parents to get their child energy they need for their day. But how has it affected modern culture, and made such an impact on people? Well, it’s quite simple, Kids like dinosaurs and so do adults and with everybody the older they get, wanting to be young again, eating a very yummy food that reminds you of when you were a kid is a no brainer.
In the end of the day, the dino nugget not only is the superior nugget, but a cultural mark and memory in people all across the world and who knows maybe our future world will roam with baked versions of the T-rex and Triceratops making us humans into a marketable t-shirt and plushy.