Is a chicken sandwich a burger?

A bun with a cooked chicken breast as filling would generally be called a chicken sandwich in the US, but in British English, commonly spoken in the UK, Australia and New Zealand such a dish is not considered a sandwich, and would generally be called a chicken burger instead; most Americans would not consider such as ...
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Why is a chicken sandwich not a burger?

A chicken sandwich is simply a sandwich made with chicken instead of the usual meat or fish. A chicken burger, on the other hand, is a burger made with a chicken patty or fillet in place of the usual beef. A chicken sandwich is usually served on a sandwich , but it's sometimes available on a tortilla or lettuce wrap.
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Is McChicken a sandwich or burger?

The McChicken is a chicken sandwich sold by the international fast food restaurant chain McDonald's.
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Is a burger and a sandwich the same thing?

What's the difference between a burger and a sandwich? A burger will always have a grilled patty between two circular buns, while a sandwich can have a multitude of different fillings and shapes. However, it could be argued that a burger is a subclass of sandwich.
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What counts as a burger?

A hamburger (or burger for short) is a food consisting of fillings —usually a patty of ground meat, typically beef—placed inside a sliced bun or bread roll.
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Why are burgers called sandwiches?

It's a sandwich because it does not include a burger patty, which is what is required for a burger to be a burger. Look up “sandwich” in a dictionary: “two or more slices of bread or a split roll having a filling in between.” That's why.
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Why is it called a burger?

They actually get their name from Hamburg, Germany, home of a cut of beef called the Hamburg steak that eventually evolved into what we now consider hamburgers.
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Is a chicken sandwich healthier than a burger?

For the most part, a grilled chicken sandwich is going to beat a burger in terms of calories and fat—but if you make some smart choices, it's not by as much as you might think. So if you want a burger go ahead-just plan for it. Food should be enjoyed,” says Susan Kleiner, Ph.
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Is an Oreo a sandwich?

Oreo (/ˈɔːrioʊ/) is a brand of sandwich cookie consisting of two wafers with a sweet creme filling. It was introduced by Nabisco on March 6, 1912, and through a series of corporate acquisitions, mergers and splits both Nabisco and the Oreo brand have been owned by Mondelez International since 2012.
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Is a hot dog a sandwich?

Nationally, a hot dog is a sandwich-like product

The U.S. Department of Agriculture defines closed sandwiches as “consisting of two slices of bread or the top and bottom sections of a sliced bun that enclose the meat or poultry.”
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Which is not a burger?

The Not a Burger is a gluten-free, non-GMO, plant-based creation by chef David Robbins. This veggie burger does not try to taste like meat—it's just plants being plants.
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What is the difference between a McChicken and a chicken sandwich?

What is this? The differences between McChicken and the Crispy Chicken sandwich are the chicken patty and the bun. The new Crispy Chicken sandwich includes a potato bun and a fried chicken patty with crispy breading, whereas the classic McChicken has the original patty and the bun.
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What is in a McChicken Sandwich?

McChicken® Sandwich. Crispy coated chicken with lettuce and our sandwich sauce, in a soft, sesame-topped bun. A true classic. Crispy coated chicken with lettuce and our sandwich sauce, in a soft, sesame-topped bun.
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Is chicken burger called a burger?

A bun with a cooked chicken breast as filling would generally be called a chicken sandwich in the US, but in Australia and New Zealand such a dish is not considered a sandwich, and would generally be called a chicken burger instead; most Americans would not consider such as dish to count as a burger, since Americans ...
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What type of sandwich is chicken sandwich?

A chicken sandwich consists of a boneless chicken filet, various toppings, and bread. The meat can be shredded, deep-fried, roasted, or grilled, and the sandwich can be served either hot or cold. Numerous variations exist, so there are also chicken wraps and open-faced versions of the chicken sandwich.
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Is Chick-fil-A really the original chicken sandwich?

While it seems simple – just a lightly breaded chicken breast with two pickles between a toasted, buttered bun – every part of the Chick-fil-A chicken sandwich is truly an original. And it all goes back to the creation of the sandwich more than 50 years ago.
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Is a hot dog a sandwich or a taco?

While a taco shell may be thinner due to the ingredients used, it has the same shape as a hot dog bun; a hot dog is most closely defined as a taco. This similarity is further shown in “The Cube Rule of Food” diagram, in the image labeled by the number three.
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Is a taco a sandwich?

Tacos are not sandwiches. A sandwich is primarily two slices of bread with filling in between or one slice of bread covered in food, and secondarily is something resembling a sandwich. The key phrase in that definition is “slices of bread”. Tacos are not made with slices of bread.
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Are Oreos black?

Here's the actually weird thing: Mondelez refuses to weigh in on the color of the Oreo cookie—even though it's clearly black! Here's the official stance: “We do not have a color assigned to the cookie portion of an OREO. Some people think the OREO is a shade of brown, while others view the color closer to black.”
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Is chicken sandwich healthy?

No fried chicken sandwich is healthy. For one, there's the fried chicken—one of the least healthy preparations of the otherwise lean and healthful protein. In fact, fried chicken is considered one of the unhealthiest foods on the planet.
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Are chicken sandwiches more popular than burgers?

"Burgers have been a top item ordered at U.S. restaurants for decades, but chicken sandwiches have come on strong over the last several years. There are more chicken sandwich restaurant concepts and chicken sandwiches are appearing on more menus.
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Which is healthier burger or sandwich?

Calorie content

It's easy to call the Sandwich the champion as regards to calories because it typically makes use of Chicken or Eggs which are lower in calories. Burgers on the other hand have patties that are usually deep fried and as a result contain considerably more calories than the former.
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Is pork a hamburger?

Pork has long been used in hamburger recipes to add extra flavor but, over time, more cooks and diners began to appreciate burgers made entirely of pork. Usually, a pork burger is made with lean, ground pork, whether store bought or home ground.
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Is hamburger a ham?

Nope! It's ground beef, of course. So why don't we call it a "beefburger"? The name “hamburger" actually came from Hamburg, the second largest city in Germany.
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What does burger mean in slang?

an attractive female. Man look at that burger. She is so fine! See more words with the same meaning: attractive female.
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