Are McDonald's burgers really from 100% beef?

Are McDonald's burgers really from 100% beef?
Our Answer
Yes, our hamburgers are made with 100% pure ground beef. McDonald's South Africa (SA) use meat cut from the shoulder, chuck, brisket, rib eye, loin and round. We don't use any fillers or additives — just a dash of salt and pepper.
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