


Reddit -> kbin.social -> kbin.run -> kbin.earth -> piefed.social
5th times the charm, right?



it contains the DNA of a chicken, if not a viable chicken embryo
Sure but that’s changing the question, the original question is “which came first, the chicken or the egg” not “the chicken or the chicken egg” so the answer to the question, as posed, is definitely: the egg
Ye but if you boost the protein you can sell it as a health food!
Ok, but does it matter what it’s called? If it contains a modern chicken, and it’s an egg, whether it’s a chicken egg, or a proto chicken egg is debatable. But the egg definitely came first
Even if you’re talking about chicken eggs specifically it’s still the egg first. The first chicken egg would have been laid by a proto chicken