# Meat-Masticating Utensils This Ground Meat Chopper Effectively Sections Meats and More By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2016-06-11 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meat-chopper References: [dudeiwantthat](http://www.dudeiwantthat.com/household/kitchen/ground-meat-chopper.asp) & [amzn](http://www.amzn.com/B01434TOOQ/?tag=duiwath-20) Designed to replace the [traditional spatula or other utensil](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/practical-kitchen-tools) used for meat mastication, the Ground Meat Chopper is an effective and efficient tool for separating meat. The utensil is designed with three blades that fan out to chop more meat in less time than with traditional equipment. Although designed for meat, the Ground Meat Chopper can also be utilized for making [soups, sauces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/caraway-kitchen-gadget) and much more thanks to the expansive design of the blades. While great for [separating ingredients](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/easy-pull-food-processor), it can also be used to turn foods during cooking to keep things cooking evenly. The device can also be used with frozen foods that are notoriously difficult for staying stuck together even after being placed in the pan. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.9/10 - Popularity: 72% | Activity: 67% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Kitchen](https://www.trendhunter.com/kitchen) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Meat Mastication Tools:** Tools designed to efficiently separate meat are disrupting traditional utensils used for meat preparation. - **Versatile Utensils:** Utensils with expansive designs are disrupting traditional utensils and providing multiple applications in cooking and food preparation. - **Efficient Cooking Equipment:** Efficient kitchen tools that save time and effort in food preparation are disrupting traditional kitchen equipment and methods. ### Who This Affects Most - **Kitchen Utensils:** The kitchen utensil industry is being disrupted by the development of innovative utensils designed for specific food preparation tasks. - **Cooking and Food Preparation:** The cooking and food preparation industry is seeing disruption as versatile utensils are replacing traditional equipment and methods. - **Gourmet Cooking:** The gourmet cooking industry can benefit from efficient and versatile utensils that improve efficiency and offer new cooking techniques. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Manual Food Processors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/manual-food-processor.md) - [Versatile Kitchen Multi-Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kitchen-multitools.md) - [Eight-in-One Kitchen Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kitchyhub.md) - [Kitchen Multi-Tool Attachments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kitchen-multitool-attachments.md) - [Ultra-Fast Slicing Kitchen Helpers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stormcut.md) - [Pro-Grade Griller Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grill-tools.md) - [Axe-Style Pizza Cutters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pizza-axe.md) - [Avocado-Shaped Vegetable Cutters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/avo-multifunction-veggie-cutter.md) - [Doorstep Meat Delivery Services](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/good-chop.md)