You've probably seen those widely shared videos showing time-lapse footage of a McDonald's hamburger. Even after years and years, the hamburger is not teeming with mold. In fact, the hamburger barely changes in appearance at all. There's nothing too gross about that, though. Watch the video below to learn why even homemade hamburgers would do the same thing.
Why McDonald's Hamburgers Don't Rot
The patties don't grow mold and bacteria there's no moisture.
Where Did The Hamburger Get Its Name?
What's so hammy about the hamburger?
Surprising Facts About McDonald's
It's estimated that 1 in 8 American workers has been employed by McDonald's.
Written by
Curiosity Staff
November 1, 2016
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