Does Taco Bell Use Fillers In Their Meat?
It should be proud. And Taco Bell and other fast-food chains should use more fillers in their meat products, not less. ... (Taco Bell's new explainer page insists that they use “only USDA-inspected, 100% premium real beef, period”—but that's a meaningless phrase.
Created by "the masterminds at the Taco Bell Test Kitchen," Taco Bell says the new fake meat—which at least visually resembles their classic ground beef—is made from a blend of peas and chickpeas and is American Vegetarian Association-certified vegan.
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Does Taco Bell use real ground meat?
The fast-food chain's recipe contains 88% beef and 12% "signature recipe," according to a new webpage posted by Taco Bell. ... "We use the same quality beef used in all ground beef (like you'd find in the grocery store), only USDA-inspected, 100% premium real beef, period," the website says.
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What is the filler in Taco Bell meat?
"It sounds weird, but it's actually a form of mildly sweet sugar we use to balance the flavor. You may have had it the last time you had a natural soda," Taco Bell says. "This is a form of yeast that gives our seasoned beef a more savory taste," the company says.
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What's in Taco Bell meat ingredients?
At its website, Taco Bell lists the following as the comprehensive ingredients in its “seasoned beef” mixture: “Beef, Water, Seasoning [Cellulose, Chili Pepper, Onion Powder, Salt, Oats (Contains Wheat), Maltodextrin (Corn, Potato, Tapioca), Soy Lecithin, Tomato Powder, Sugar, Soybean Oil, Sea Salt, Yeast Extract ( ...
Taco Bell Reveals 'Weird Names' of Seasoned Beef Ingredients