Subway is now facing a prospective class action lawsuit over allegations that its chicken might not actually be chicken.

The lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut on March 3 comes on the heels of a news report on Canadian Broadcasting Corp.’s “Marketplace” that found about 53.6 percent of the meat in Subway’s roasted chicken sandwiches has actual chicken DNA. Subway’s sweet onion chicken teriyaki sandwich fared worse, with just 42.8 percent coming back as chicken.

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