Tag: Taco bell meat

Following a 2011 lawsuit alleging false advertising, Taco Bell publicly disclosed its seasoned beef recipe, revealing it contains 88% real, USDA-inspected beef. This confirmed that the core of what is the real meat at Taco Bell is indeed beef, albeit with a mix of other ingredients.

Following a 2011 lawsuit and extensive media attention, Taco Bell confirmed its seasoned beef contains 88% USDA-inspected beef, with the remainder being a mixture of water, spices, and ingredients for texture and flavor. This means the brand's standard meat is not plant-based, though it is far from being pure beef.