Tragically Gross Foods Baby Boomers Wont Let Die

Savory Jell-O Products

Plain Jell-O might be passable in some situations. Say you have food poisoning, and you’re desperate for some relief. Or, you’re in the hospital when the mere thought of consuming anything else is unbearable. But the monstrosity known as Jell-O salads is hand-down the absolute worst food to have come out of America in the 1970s.

But here’s the kicker. “Jell-O for salads” doesn’t even contain actual vegetables. Instead, they’re flavored with a peculiar imitation vegetable medley seasoning. We’re baffled how this trend even began and managed to remain so popular. Jell-O as a substitute for vegetables. Now we’ve seen everything.