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50. She should get an Air Fryer

Reply to TexLaProgressive (Reply #28)

Tue Mar 18, 2025, 01:41 AM

Mar 2025

Fries taste like deep fried because of circulating air & are super delicious.

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List of restaurants switching to beef tallow for fries: RFK Jr. says it's healthier, is it? [View all] Zorro Mar 2025 OP

Fast food healthier than vaccines. Irish_Dem Mar 2025 #1

McDonalds changed a long time ago when I was working there in college (from beef tallow) JT45242 Mar 2025 #2

The evidence is damning, though. orange you glad.... Mar 2025 #3

That is WAY misleading jmowreader Mar 2025 #14

Hydrogenated oil is not good for us. orange you glad.... Mar 2025 #20

Peanut oil is probably healthier than tallow or hydrogenated soybean oil. yellowcanine Mar 2025 #29

Haven't had them in years (anywhere)... Can't say I miss them hlthe2b Mar 2025 #21

Umm, here is the ingredients for both, taken from their respective McDonald's websites: W_HAMILTON Mar 2025 #40

I remember hearing that Julia Child was a fan of McDonald's beef tallow French fries Polybius Mar 2025 #11

If I recall correctly, they changed because of a lawsuit... regnaD kciN Mar 2025 #58

Short answer: no Luvcatz14 Mar 2025 #4

I can only speak for myself.... Happy Hoosier Mar 2025 #5

Okay, I deal with enough patients to know I have to translate: T2D refers to type-2 diabetes, hlthe2b Mar 2025 #22

Correct Type 2 diabetes. Happy Hoosier Mar 2025 #34

I believe the MAGA have a seven deadly oil list Johonny Mar 2025 #6

If RFK Jr. says it's healthier bif Mar 2025 #7

Mayo Clinic Press on beef tallow womanofthehills Mar 2025 #45

It's like these assholes sit around and intentionally try to come up with the absolute worst answer to every question. Initech Mar 2025 #8

Brawndo -- it's got what plants crave! Zorro Mar 2025 #10

He got hit in the balls!!!! Initech Mar 2025 #39

Remember in the old days when everyone was thin womanofthehills Mar 2025 #46

And dying earlier. My grandmother was one. Dead at 46 Hassler Mar 2025 #52

But motor oil is healthier than toxic sludge! Beartracks Mar 2025 #56

Notice they call beef fat "tallow" to sane-wash it. There is a food fad against "seed oils" Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2025 #9

There isn't much evidence for beef fat. Lots of T2D in my family... keep_left Mar 2025 #13

Corn oil is a seed oil. jmowreader Mar 2025 #15

I think they make some distinction between oils like avocado... keep_left Mar 2025 #19

Omega 3? get the red out Mar 2025 #32

Yeah, something like that. Omega-3 and Omega-6 are organic chem... keep_left Mar 2025 #38

Yeah, ain't gonna argue category semantics, but I agree. Happy Hoosier Mar 2025 #35

Cleveland Clinic list Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2025 #16

+1 Hugin Mar 2025 #25

Yeah. It is the beef equivalent to lard (pork) hlthe2b Mar 2025 #18

Mar-a-Tallow?? madinmaryland Mar 2025 #26

The bad thing about seed oils is they are so processed womanofthehills Mar 2025 #47

RFK also touts ingesting VGNonly Mar 2025 #12

When I think "healthy" Steak n Shake is at the top of my list. flvegan Mar 2025 #17

This is like a microcosm of every debate today pcdb Mar 2025 #43

NOT healthier, but unfortunately ... Dorothy V Mar 2025 #23

No one was overweight back then womanofthehills Mar 2025 #48

The foolishness about "seed oils" is yet another dig at Canada. Hugin Mar 2025 #24

The gross thing about US canola is 95% is GMO & heavily pesticided womanofthehills Mar 2025 #49

Good luck finding some. n/t Hugin Mar 2025 #51

So we're trying to decide which deep fried fast food is the healthiest? johnp3907 Mar 2025 #27

Beef and especially beef fat is a trigger for IBS for my wife TexLaProgressive Mar 2025 #28

She should get an Air Fryer womanofthehills Mar 2025 #50

If the idiot fool of the Kennedy family (everyoone has one_ has his way TexLaProgressive Mar 2025 #59

No claudette Mar 2025 #30

Vegetable oil vs beef tallow Bluestocking Mar 2025 #31

let's see. . .tallow candles. . tallow-cooked fries. .do I just hold them niyad Mar 2025 #33

This is the same guy who claimed vaccines caused autism without evidence so why should we listen to him? yellowcanine Mar 2025 #36

A live shot of America's cardiologists BannonsLiver Mar 2025 #37

Comparing beef fat with seed oil in terms of health JanMichael Mar 2025 #41

It's tastier. Not necessarily healthier. Frying food isn't healthy anyway. haele Mar 2025 #42

It's not healthier, but eat what you want etc. is my motto. It's up to you 😁 Meowmee Mar 2025 #44

use it, don't use it, whatever, just don't pretend there's anything healthy about it eShirl Mar 2025 #53

Seems the healthier way Mountainguy Mar 2025 #54

NO, as a vegetarian Raine Mar 2025 #55

our PBS had a short british dr show that tested all cooking oils. it was a small study. but the only oil that DIDN'T pansypoo53219 Mar 2025 #57