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Thursday, February 29, 2024

Did you know that the McLean Deluxe was made out of Seaweed?


Did you know that the McLean Deluxe was made out of Seaweed?

Did you know that McDonald's primarily marketed the burger as 91% lean beef.?

Did you know that the seaweed was more of a silent partner, contributing to the leanness but


hidden from most consumers?

2. Did you know that Seaweed's main Role was for the carrageenan, a common thickening agent?

Did you know that the carrageenan helped bind the leaner beef together, maintaining the juicy texture expected from a burger?

3. Did you know that the McLean Deluxe had a Short-Lived Success lasting from the 90s until 2000 when it was discontinued for declining sales?

4. Seaweed's Legacy: While the McLean Deluxe faded, it sparked interest in using seaweed in fast food. Today, some chains offer seaweed-based wraps or snacks, showcasing its potential for healthier fast-food options.

Did you know that the McLean Deluxe wasn't the only McDonald's experiment with sea weed?

Did you know that McDonalds also tried veggie burgers with oat bran and the infamous McRib, featuring mystery meat rumored to contain pork and beef trimmings?

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