\nDouble Down sandwich (two chicken breasts, hold the buns) is nasty<\/strong>. But you’re running late and need
\nfood now. You opt for a healthy option at Burger King—a salad (the Tendercrisp
\nGarden Salad, to be exact). <\/strong>Not so fast, McFoodie. The
\nConsumerist has a list of 10 fast food items<\/a> that are worse for you than the Double
\nDown, and three of them happen to be faux-healthy salads. <\/p>\n
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The Double Down’s nutrition line is surprisingly low: 540 Burger King’s Tendercrisp Garden Salad<\/strong> (670 calories, 45 grams fat, 1,740 milligrams sodium) But let’s not be fooled, the Double Down is still a gross <\/p>\n ——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————-<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Like what you see? Sign up to receive The Grist List, our email roundup of pun-usual green news<\/a> just like this, sent out every Friday.<\/p>\n Related Links:<\/strong><\/p>\n Coked-out Coca-Colla [sic]<\/a><\/p>\n Power your house with poop<\/a><\/p>\n
\ncalories, 32 grams of fat, and 1,380 milligrams of sodium. Not surprisingly,
\nthe numbers are being disputed<\/a>, but if you believe KFC, the Double Down is
\nhealthier than:<\/p>\n
\n Wendy’s Chicken BLT Salad with Honey Dijon Dressing<\/strong> (720 calories,
\n51 grams fat, 1,540 milligrams sodium)
\n Wendy’s Southwest Taco Salad with ranch dressing and tortilla strips<\/strong> (640 calories, 36 grams fat, 1,590 milligrams sodium)<\/p>\n
\nsymbol of our meat-addicted culture and a blatant play on the notion that
\nmeat-eating is masculine<\/a>.<\/p>\n