Both items use a ghost pepper ranch sauce as a key ingredient, but considering ghost peppers are the third-hottest pepper on record, it's fair to wonder if Wendy's is actually using real ghost pepper.

Wendy's version wasn't too far off, but it swapped in cheddar cheese and ranch dressing. I got two packets of dressing with the salad and a bag of crispy onions to sprinkle on top. The ranch wasn ...

For example, McDonald's has low-fat Balsamic Vinaigrette, and Wendy's has reduced-fat Creamy Ranch, fat-free French and low-fat Honey Mustard. EXAMPLE: Half a packet of McDonald's regular Ranch ...