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dreamer_easy ([personal profile] dreamer_easy) wrote2004-03-23 04:48 pm
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Yet more choox

For those of you wondering what is in a McNugget, here's the ingredients list from Micky D's Web site:

Boneless chicken breast, water, modified cornstarch, salt, chicken flavor (yeast extract, salt, wheat starch, natural flavoring (animal source), safflower oil, dextrose, citric acid, rosemary), sodium phosphates, seasoning (natural extractives of rosemary, canola and/or soybean oil, mono-and diglycerides, and lecithin). Battered and Breaded with: Water, enriched bleached wheat flour (flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), yellow corn flour, bleached wheat flour, modified corn starch, salt, leavening (baking soda, sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium aluminum phosphate, monocalcium phosphate, calcium lactate), spices, wheat starch, whey, corn starch. Breading set in vegetable oil. Cooked in partially hydrogenated vegetable oils, (may contain partially hydrogenated soybean oil and/or partially hydrogenated corn oil and/or partially hydrogenated canola oil and/or cottonseed oil and/or sunflower oil and/or corn oil). TBHQ and citric acid added to help preserve freshness. Dimethylpolysiloxane added as an anti-foaming agent.

::fingers in ears::

[identity profile] megthelegend.livejournal.com 2004-03-22 10:42 pm (UTC)(link)
LALALALALALA NOT LISTENING LALALALALALALALA
ext_8938: (MC 900ft Frodo)

[identity profile] versaphile.livejournal.com 2004-03-22 11:14 pm (UTC)(link)
Whoa. Hell of a list!

[identity profile] ravenevermore.livejournal.com 2004-03-23 12:05 am (UTC)(link)
Apparently some places in the US are now selling these in a bucket of 50 for $10.
The bucket clearly having a dual role.

[identity profile] dark-pheonix.livejournal.com 2004-03-23 12:23 am (UTC)(link)
*looks like a kid in a lolly shop*

Ooo! Dimethylpolysiloxane! Wow- it has sodium phosphates! Even sodium aluminum phosphate, monocalcium phosphate and calcium lactate!

If it wasn't maccas, I'd preserve my internal organs silly on that lot.

Damn Maccas. Grrr. Never eaten there, but grr anyway.

[identity profile] warinbabylon.livejournal.com 2004-03-23 05:04 am (UTC)(link)
Loverly hydrogenated soybean oil...transfats...lovely.

And an anti-foaming agent. *shakes head*

Ignorance is bliss

[identity profile] jeriendhal.livejournal.com 2004-03-23 06:24 am (UTC)(link)
Or at least leads to a more settled stomach.