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Dino Kitchen Tools

This T-Rex Spaghetti Measurer is for Dinosaur and Carbohydrate Fanatics

— February 16, 2015 — Art & Design
If you are concerned about portion control -- especially when it comes to carb intake -- and also have a deep love for prehistoric creatures, this dinosaur-themed spaghetti measurer is the one for you. Sold by Homes and Holidays, the 'I Could Eat A T-Rex' Spaghetti Noodle Pasta Measurer Tool makes sure you get the precise serving quantity while also having a little fun.

The measuring tool features cut-outs shaped like a T-Rex and differently sized humans running away from the dinosaur. So whether you want a kid-sized amount of pasta or an enormous dino amount, this spaghetti measurer makes sure you get the correct number of noodles.

Other animal styles are also available in the event dinosaurs are not your thing.
Trend Themes
1. Fun Food Measuring Tools - Creating quirky and entertaining measuring tools for food portions could be an opportunity for companies to add a playful element to everyday kitchen tasks.
2. Personalized Kitchen Gadgets - Customized kitchen gadgets that cater to specific interests or tastes can offer a more personalized culinary experience for consumers.
3. Nostalgic Kitchen Tools - Manufacturing tools that incorporate childhood nostalgia can resonate with consumers and create an emotional connection to the product, potentially leading to repeat purchases.
Industry Implications
1. Kitchen Tools and Gadgets - Innovative companies in this industry can create unique and playful products, like dinosaur-themed measuring tools, to differentiate themselves from traditional kitchen tool manufacturers.
2. Food Accessories - Companies in this industry could offer a variety of fun, themed utensils and accessories to complement specific dishes, like pasta measurers with animal cut-outs for different serving sizes.
3. Gifts and Novelties - The market for gift and novelty items presents an opportunity for companies to develop products that cater to niche interests or hobbies and incorporate fun or nostalgic elements, like personalized kitchen gadgets and tools.
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