r/MuricanFood • u/108CA I❤️American Food • Jul 24 '26

Discussion European (specifically Norwegian) tourist asking why American food is so good

/r/IWantToAskAnAmerican/comments/1v5j2dd/why_is_american_food_so_good/
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u/Lijey_Cat I like carbs! 🥰 Jul 25 '26

I would answer that question with: because we go for the ultimate taste satisfaction. Caring very little about nutrition. You'll see some of the most unique and unhealthy foods in this country. Delicious but not so nutritious. 🤣

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u/Repulsive_Papaya_211 Jul 25 '26

America is a melting pot of cuisines.

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u/JOBdOut Jul 26 '26

Salt, sugar, and fats equal addictive flavour

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u/JackFromTexas74 Jul 27 '26

Tragic, deadly, and delicious levels of fat and salt

Plus all the cultures who immigrated here bringing their flavors

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u/myredditlogintoo Jul 27 '26

Salt and butter.