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Plucketeer

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18. No. I don't know

Reply to thesquanderer (Reply #15)

Fri Jan 23, 2015, 11:39 AM

Jan 2015

But hearing that the Mickey D's fries are PRE-fried with stuff in THAT oil, gives I & O a leg up. There's no need for "preservatives" to make sure they can sit around for weeks.

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What are the ingredients in McDonald�s fries? [View all] peoli Jan 2015 OP

I made french fries for dinner, hollysmom Jan 2015 #1

Best food on Earth!! lobodons Jan 2015 #2

Loaded with GMO's!!!!!! YUCK! TheNutcracker Jan 2015 #3

I believe they're supposed Nyc72dem Jan 2015 #4

Nice.....and welcome to DU Nyc72dem Lochloosa Jan 2015 #13

IF you order fries at In And Out restaurants Plucketeer Jan 2015 #5

Do you know, what's in the oil that they are dropped into? thesquanderer Jan 2015 #15

No. I don't know Plucketeer Jan 2015 #18

In N Out fries= pure vegetable oil, salt, spuds, 5 Guys fries = peanut oil, salt, spuds. Bluenorthwest Jan 2015 #23

My question? Why are some of the ingredients listed twice? Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jan 2015 #6

Because there are two frying steps. Thor_MN Jan 2015 #11

Weird that they put milk and beef in their fries and foaming agents. mucifer Jan 2015 #7

All of those ingredients are unnecessary except the potatoes oil and salt and pepper. zeemike Jan 2015 #8

Related. proverbialwisdom Jan 2015 #9

That' a great link, thanks! thesquanderer Jan 2015 #16

Ok, read NRDC Switchboard: "Thyroid and kids' brains: Using modern tools to screen food chemicals" proverbialwisdom Jan 2015 #19

even the "wholesome" potatoes are high glycemic starch carbohydrate zebonaut Jan 2015 #10

I wonder how many countries were sourced for the ingredients listed. proverbialwisdom Jan 2015 #12

Shocking! jaxind Jan 2015 #14

How many "Ingredients" would there be, in the McPoutine? Johnny Rash Jan 2015 #17

Check it out. proverbialwisdom Jan 2015 #20

Is this FDA study only about the FAST FOOD restaurant establishment? Johnny Rash Jan 2015 #22

I make french fries about as healthy as can be at home sdfernando Jan 2015 #21

That dude got fired from Myth Buster for using his persona to do these un-Gotcha vids for Mickey D GreatGazoo Jan 2015 #24