Beastly Burgers

Beastly Burgers

The Daily Beast recently ranked 40 popular burgers for dietary dangers. Ratings were based on calories, saturated fat, sodium and carbohydrates.

CTRL-click here to view a slideshow on The Daily Beast, titled “40 Unhealthiest Burgers” – with specific food findings on the options they examined.

Here’s a quick low-down on the most beastly burgers of all, according to this study. (#1 is considered the most unhealthy of the top 40 choices.)

40. Sirloin Cheeseburger with Bacon – Jack-in-the-Box

39. Six Dollar Thickburger – Carl’s Jr.

38. Super Sonic Cheeseburger – Sonic

37. Half Pound Flame Thrower Grill Burger – Dairy Queen

36. Fire Pit Bacon Burger – Applebee’s

35. A1 Steakhouse XT – Burger King

34. Double Western Bacon Burger – Carl’s Jr.

33. Triple with Everything and Cheese – Wendy’s

32. Ground Peppercorn Burger with Bleu Cheese – Chili’s

31. Mega Bacon Cheeseburger – Sizzler Steakhouse

30. Bacon Cheeseburger – Outback Steakhouse

29. Guacamole Bacon Six Dollar Burger – Carl’s Jr.

28. Whataburger Triple Meat – Whataburger

27. Mushroom Swiss Burger – Chili’s

26. Western Burger – Denny’s

25. Triple Whopper with Cheese – Burger King

24. Tillamook Burger – Houlihan’s

23. Shiner Bock BBQ Burger – Chili’s

22. Southwest Jalapeno Burger – Applebee’s

21. Bacon Deluxe Triple – Wendy’s

20. Classic Bacon Burger – Chili’s

19. Steakhouse Burger with A1 Steak Sauce – Applebee’s

18. Western Bacon Six Dollar Burger – Carl’s Jr.

17. Double Thickburger – Hardee’s

16. Cowboy Burger – Applebee’s

15. Cheeseburger – Perkins

14. Double Bacon Cheese Thickburger – Hardee’s

13. Philly Burger – Applebee’s

12. Texas Triple Whopper – Burger King

11. Monster Thickburger – Hardee’s

10. Sassy Pepper Jack Burger – Perkins

9. Quesadilla Burger – Applebee’s

8. Baconator Triple – Wendy’s

7. Double Cheeseburger – Denny’s

6. The Tanglin’ Burger – Perkins

5. The Bloomin’ Burger – Outback Steakhouse

4. BBQ Bacon Supreme Burger – Perkins

3. Sunrise Burger – Perkins

2. 4 x 4 – In-and-Out

1. Jalapeño Smokehouse Burger – Chili’s

Are you surprised to find that McDonald’s Big Mac (with close to 575 calories) didn’t even make the list?

Of these 40 burgers, rated as the unhealthiest, 35 contain more than 1,000 calories. The remaining five come pretty close as well.

Do you want fries with that?

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