which is why it really doesn't pay to make any concessions. fry in fat! serve hot coffee!
On Jan 4, 2008 11:31 AM, dave walton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > People who want to eat healthy food have nothing to do with McDonald's > at all. Changing what they fry the food in or how they make milkshakes > is just a marketing gimmick to attract fat slobs that think having a > diet coke with their fat-burger will make a difference. Use common > sense - saving a half gram of fat on your fries when the burger has > over 150% of the USDA recommended calories from fat for the whole > frigging day still leaves you obese. > > If you are on a healthy diet - McDonald's has NOTHING to offer you, > regardless of the serving size. > > -Dave Walton > > On Jan 4, 2008 10:45 AM, Allan Streib <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "Gary Hurst" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > which is why mcdonald's probably tried to get the coffee right, as > > > there are likely man people who will accept mediocre food as the > > > cost of fast food but cannot live with crappy drink. > > > > McDonalds for most of its history made decisions on the basis of what > > tasted the best. They caught hell for years from the health nut > > fringe about their french fries because they cooked them in beef lard > > shortening. They did that because they were crisper and tasted better > > that way. They tried over 50 different blends of shortening before > > arriving at perfection. > > > > Finally they relented and switched to a vegetable oil blend, now the > > fries are soggy and don't taste very good, even if they are fresh out > > of the fryer. And it turns out that the trans-fats in vegetable-based > > oil that they never wanted to use in the first place aren't any good > > for you either. > > > > Same with their milk shakes, they used to be made with milk and cream > > and had a really good "icy bite" now they are made with some low fat > > concoction and you might as well be drinking cold flavored elmer's > > school glue. > > > > Notice that back then you did not have to get monstrous portions to > > feel you were getting a good value. The food tasted GOOD. The health > > food whiners have forced out the flavor and quality and the stuff is > > not any better for you than it ever was, and now they have to sell you > > triple-sized portions so at least you feel it's worth buying at all. > > > > -- > > 1983 300D > > 1966 230 > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com