Tags: Food.
Chicken is the most common type of poultry in the world and was one of the first domesticated animals. Chicken is a major world wide source of meat and eggs for human consumption. It is prepared as food in a wide variety of ways varying by region and culture. The prevalence of chickens is due to almost the entire chicken being edible and the ease of raising them. In the developed world chickens are usually subject to intensive farming methods.
