Claims extracted
17
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
0%
0 of 17 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
65/100
CBS News's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
3
Other
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1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
Fast-food chains are packing their menus with protein and low-calorie options to win over customers on
.McDonald's
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chains → pack → customers
announced this week that it will introduce healthier, high-protein options, including
and wraps, as well as egg bites.
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it → announce → wraps
The changes are part of an $8.5 billion overhaul that includes a major refresh of its restaurants around the globe.
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that → include → globe
"When people do go on GLP-1s, they still crave our food," McDonald's CEO Chris Kempczinski said during an interview with CNBC.
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Kempczinski → go → CNBC
"We're going to evolve our menu to make sure it reflects where we think that consumer is going to be looking for in the future."
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consumer → go → future
Skye Anderson, president of McDonald's USA, said during a call with Wall Street analysts on Wednesday that McDonald's is changing its menu as millions of GLP-1s users and other Americans look to increase their protein intake.
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millions → say → intake
"We don't need to win a new base of customers into McDonald's.
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We → need → McDonald
Instead, we need to keep giving them more reasons to make McDonald's their first choice as their eating habits evolve," she said during the call.
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she → need → call
"They want more protein, greater portion flexibility and food that leaves them feeling satisfied without feeling like too much.
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that → want → much
"
Other restaurant chains are also touting menu changes they say will help people stay on track with their weight goals.
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people → tout → goals
In December, Shake Shack introduced the "Good Fit Menu," which includes gluten-free, vegetarian and "GLP-1-friendly choices."
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which → introduce → choices
All the listed burgers except one are served in lettuce wraps rather than buns.
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burgers → list → wraps
Chipotle has a page on its website with options it says will help people on their "GLP-1 journey."
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it → have → journey
Those choices include a "low-calorie" chicken bowl with lettuce and a "high fiber" chicken bowl served with rice.
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choices → include → rice
Research from the Journal of Marketing Research shows that households with at least one GLP-1 user cut spending at fast-food chains, coffee shops and other restaurants by 8% within the first six months of starting the drugs.
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households → show → drugs
"It is important to have things on the menu that are relevant to that audience," David Portalatin, the senior vice president at market research company Circana, told CBS News.
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Portalatin → have → News
"I think what you're going to see is more diversity across the menu."
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going → think → menu