America's Unhealthiest Fast Foods

By Dan Myers
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If there's one fact that's been drilled into our heads about fast food, it's that it's unhealthy. But as with any other restaurant fare, some fast food menu items are a whole lot unhealthier than others. We looked at the menus of 12 of the country's leading fast food chains, and these are the unhealthiest items on them.

#12 Dunkin’ Donuts: Tuna Melt on a Croissant

#12 Dunkin' Donuts: Tuna Melt on a Croissant Mouthful of Sunshine

Calories: 680
Fat: 47 grams
Sodium: 1,010
Cholesterol: 60 milligrams 

 

#11 McDonald’s: Bacon Clubhouse Crispy Chicken Sandwich

#11 McDonald's: Bacon Clubhouse Crispy Chicken Sandwich McDonald’s®

Calories: 750
Fat: 38 grams
Sodium: 1,720
Cholesterol: 110 milligrams 

#10 KFC: Chicken Pot Pie

#10 KFC: Chicken Pot Pie KFC

Calories: 790
Fat: 45 grams
Sodium: 1,970
Cholesterol: 75 milligrams

#9 Arby’s: Roast Turkey Bacon and Ranch Sandwich

#9 Arby's: Roast Turkey Bacon and Ranch Sandwich Arby’s®

Calories: 800
Fat: 35 grams
Sodium: 2,250
Cholesterol: 100 milligrams 

#8 Pizza Hut: Meat Lover’s 6” Personal Pan Pizza

#8 Pizza Hut: Meat Lover's 6" Personal Pan Pizza Shannon O'Hara/Getty Images/The Daily Meal

Calories: 850
Fat: 48 grams
Sodium: 2,140
Cholesterol: 105 milligrams

#7 Taco Bell: XXL Grilled Stuft Burrito: Beef

#7 Taco Bell: XXL Grilled Stuft Burrito: Beef ID 123391011 © Robert309 | Dreamstime.com

Calories: 870
Fat: 41 grams
Sodium: 2,200
Cholesterol: 70 milligrams 

#6 Panera Bread: Mac & Cheese (Whole)

#6 Panera Bread: Mac & Cheese (Whole) Panera Bread®

Calories: 980
Fat: 61 grams
Sodium: 2,030
Cholesterol: 225 milligrams

#5 Jack in the Box: Sirloin Cheeseburger with Bacon

#5 Jack in the Box: Sirloin Cheeseburger with Bacon An Immovable Feast

Calories: 1020
Fat: 71 grams
Sodium: 2,310
Cholesterol: 145 milligrams

#4 Wendy’s: ¾-Pound Triple with Cheese

#4 Wendy's: ¾-Pound Triple with Cheese Wendy’s®

Calories: 1,090
Fat: 66 grams
Sodium: 1,990
Cholesterol: 255 milligrams 

#3 Subway: Footlong Big Hot Pastrami Melt

#3 Subway: Footlong Big Hot Pastrami Melt istockphoto.com

Calories: 1,160
Fat: 56 grams
Sodium: 2,940
Cholesterol: 170 milligrams

#2 Burger King: Triple Whopper

#2 Burger King: Triple Whopper Burger King®

Calories: 1,160
Fat: 75 grams
Sodium: 1,050
Cholesterol: 170 milligrams

#1 Hardee’s/ Carl’s Jr.: ⅔-pound Monster Thickburger

#1 Hardee's/ Carl's Jr.: ⅔-pound Monster Thickburger Hardee's

Calories: 1,330
Fat: 95 grams
Sodium: 2,820
Cholesterol: 215 milligrams