CLEVELAND, Ohio – A calorie-whopping ranking of unhealthiest menu items from fast-food chains is out.
The folks at hypervibe.com , a company that extols the benefits of “whole body vibration therapy,” analyzed the nutritional value of items from 47 fast-food restaurants in the United States, looking at the most caloric item from each place. Methodology excluded sharing, meal, combo, catering and family items.
McDonald’s, Burger King and KFC did not make the top 10 despite being three of the most popular fast-food restaurants.
Here is the site’s top-10 ranking of unhealthy items:
Restaurant, item and calories (headquarters in parenthesis)
1. Hardee’s: Fried chicken 12-piece and six biscuits - 6,490. (Franklin, Tennessee).
2. Papa John’s: Philly cheesesteak XXL stuffed crust - 4,590.