McDonald's and KFC are two of the largest fast food chains worldwide. McDonald's began in 1940 as a barbecue restaurant operated by the McDonald brothers in the US. It now has over 68 million daily customers across 119 countries. KFC was founded in Kentucky and is known for fried chicken. It has over 13,000 locations globally. Both companies entered India in the 1990s and have expanded their operations. A survey found that 60% of respondents were non-vegetarian. For taste, 70% preferred KFC, while McDonald's was seen as more hygienic and providing a better dining environment. Both companies are considered economical options.