Tuesday, November 2, 2010
5 worst fast-food meals marketed to kids
The most recent issue of Good Medicine lists what it considers the five worst fast-food meals marketed to children. The list was compiled by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine:
McDonald's Mighty Kids Meal – with a double cheeseburger, fries and chocolate milk: 840 calories and 37 grams of fat.
Wendy's Kids' Meal – A chicken sandwich, fries and a chocolate Frosty: 770 calories and 34 grams of fat.
KFC Kids' Meal – Popcorn Chicken, potato wedges, string cheese and soda: 800 calories, 1,800 mg of sodium.
A&W Kids' Meal – cheeseburger, fries and soda: 780 calories and 9 grams of saturated fat.
Burger King's BK Kids – Breakfast muffin sandwich meal: 95 mg of cholesterol, and it exceeds the recommended daily allowance of sodium.
Labels:
Burger King,
McDonalds,
Wendys/Arbys,
Yum Brands
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