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The Truth Behind Fast-Food Restaurant's Soft and Fluffy Claims!
Posted by: Luci Lock
October 22 2007 | 34,408 views


Several of the big, fast-food restaurant chains have recently come out with a series of soft and fluffy television commercials, highlighting their new "healthier" menu items, such as their salads.

So, I did some research on these salads to see if they really are as healthy as these restaurant chains are claiming they are. It‘s very interesting when you see some of the ingredients that go into these salads; it really reinforces the idea that you don‘t want to go anywhere near fast-food restaurants.

Some of the ingredients in their salads include high fructose corn syrup, liquid margarine, preservatives, corn syrup solids, and all kinds of nasty, mucky things that you really don‘t want anywhere near your body.

I thought this was something you should be aware of, especially if you have a family and you‘re considering going to a fast-food restaurant and trying out their so-called "healthier alternatives." This is surely information you need to have, so that you can make an informed decision about whether or not to let your family eat at these restaurants.






 
 
 
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