What did dinosaur meat taste like?

What did dinosaur meat taste like?

So yes, chicken (a dinosaur) tastes like chicken. Crocodilians (like alligators), which share a common ancestor with dinosaurs, also kind of taste like chicken. And that’s a good starting point when you’re thinking about what Stegosaurus or Compsagnathus might’ve tasted like.

Are dinosaurs tasty?

What might these dinosaurs have tasted like? More like hawk meat than chicken. Many people have glibly suggested that a hunk of dinosaur flesh might have tasted like an oven stuffer. Birds taste a bit like crocodiles, they reason, and both are related to dinosaurs.

Which dinosaur tasted the best?

Varricchio concluded that Ornithomimosaurs, a species of theropod dinosaurs that looked like ancient ostriches, would taste the best: “I think it would be a lean, slightly wild-tasting red meat.”

What happens if you eat a dinosaur?

“They would smash all the way through the bones and crush them. You’d be dying from massive shock pretty quickly.” Your ordeal still wouldn’t be over, however. An adult human would be too big for the dinosaur to swallow whole, so chances are reasonable that you might be ripped into two more-manageable morsels.

Could a T Rex swallow a human?

Yes. The T rex wasn’t capable of chewing, they had little arms, the muscles in the throat were powerful, they would swallow flesh and bone whole.

Are there any dinosaurs still alive?

Other than birds, however, there is no scientific evidence that any dinosaurs, such as Tyrannosaurus, Velociraptor, Apatosaurus, Stegosaurus, or Triceratops, are still alive. These, and all other non-avian dinosaurs became extinct at least 65 million years ago at the end of the Cretaceous Period.

Are dinosaurs red meat or white meat?

Armored dinosaurs mainly used their tails for defense, so that would probably be a lot of good white meat. Hadrosaurs were quadrupedal and spent much of their time on the move; I suspect they would be largely red meat,” Varricchio says.

Was dinosaur meat red or white?