Talk about fast food.
A new report has revealed just how many patties fly off the grill at McDonald’s every day.
The Takeout did the “McMath” looking at reports that the fast-food chain sold nearly 6.5 billion burgers in 2021.
More specifically, they looked at the often-cited statistic that about 75 hamburgers are sold per second at Golden Arches worldwide — and there’s even a website dedicated to watching every second of McDonald’s sales in real time.
With 86,400 seconds in a day, that would mean that McDonald’s sells about 6.48 million burgers in a single day.
And over the course of a year, that comes out to 2.36 billion patties being served around the globe.
For over 40 years, McDonald’s was tracking and advertising how many burgers …