re: Beyond Meat sales drop as fast-food trials flop; McDonald’s is ‘McDone’ with plant burger

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Crazy that fast food customers aren’t the target demographic for fake meat,

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One ingredient which stands out to us is methylcellulose, which is a laxative. It’s used as a thickening agent in food products, but we find it to be a strange choice. There are other thickeners which aren’t primarily laxative in nature. It’s a safe ingredient but one we’d recommend avoiding due to potential discomfort.

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