Chicken or Egg

Which came first? #10 · Food & drink

Chicken or Egg, October 10: Worcestershire sauce, Heinz ketchup, Dr Pepper, Coca-Cola, Pizza Margherita, Jell-O

Puzzle #10, Food & drink, Saturday, October 10, 2026. Six things, one order. Here is the answer, earliest to latest.

1. 1
   Worcestershire sauce1837

   Lea & Perrins started selling it in 1837 after a forgotten barrel turned out to be delicious.

2. 2
   Heinz ketchup1876

   Heinz started selling tomato ketchup in 1876.

3. 3
   Dr Pepper1885

   Created in Waco, Texas in 1885. It is older than Coca-Cola.

4. 4
   Coca-Cola1886

   First served at Jacobs' Pharmacy in Atlanta in 1886, a year after Dr Pepper.

5. 5
   Pizza Margherita1889

   Named for Queen Margherita of Savoy during her 1889 visit to Naples.

6. 6
   Jell-O1897

   Trademarked in 1897 by a cough-syrup maker in LeRoy, New York.