Nugget ice is approximately 1 inch (2.54 cm) long.
Nugget ice, also sometimes called "Chewblet" ice or "Sonic ice" due to its popularity at Sonic Drive-In restaurants, is characterized by its small, soft, and chewable texture. Its size and porous composition contribute to its appeal.
- Approximate Size: Around 1 inch (2.54 cm) in length.
- Texture: Soft and chewable, unlike hard, solid cubes.
- Composition: Porous, allowing it to absorb the flavor of the drink.
Because it easily absorbs flavors, nugget ice provides a flavorful treat as it melts. Consumers often prefer its texture over traditional cube ice.
