McVeggie facts for kids
McVeggie in India
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The McVeggie is a veggie burger sold by the fast-food restaurant chain McDonald's. It was introduced in 2012 in India when being opened its first vegetarian-only restaurant in the country.
Description
The burger contains batter & breaded patty which is made of peas, corn, carrots, green beans, onions, potatoes, rice and spices, with eggless mayonnaise and also lettuce, which was served in a sesame toasted bun, to make it into a vegetarian-based burger.
History
During the widespread of Vegetarianism in India on 2012, McDonald's open a first vegetarian-only restaurant and serve McVeggie. They also serve in Hongkong, Germany in February 2010, South Australia on May 2019, Finland and Sweden in 2017, Belgium and Greece, Malaysia, Portugal in 2016, Switzerland, and also in New Zealand as of December 2019.
