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Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s Bacon 3-Way Burger comes with three different bacon products. First, there’s Applewood-smoked bacon strips. Second, there’s bacon crumbles. Finally, there’s a sweet and savory bacon jam that’s a combination of bacon pieces, balsamic vinegar, caramelized onions, and molasses.

The non-bacon ingredients include lettuce, tomato, American cheese, a charbroiled beef patty, and a brioche-style bun.

The new menu item is available as a single patty for $4.49, a double patty for $5.49, and as a 100 percent Black Angus beef, 1/3-lb. Thickburger for $5.49, all of which can be ordered as a combo meal with fries and a drink starting at $6.99.

A Bacon 3-Way Burger with a 1/3 lb patty has 870 calories, 50 grams of fat, 18 grams of saturated fat, 1.5 grams of trans fat, 140 milligrams of cholesterol, 2230 milligrams of sodium, 65 grams of carbohydrates, 10 grams of fiber, 22 grams of sugar, and 44 grams of protein.

If you’ve tried it, let us know what you think of it in the comments.

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Chick-fil-A’s new Egg White Grill is the first new breakfast entree from the restaurant chain since 2010. The menu item features a breakfast-sized portion of grilled chicken breast with a hint of citrus flavor, freshly grilled egg whites, and a slice of American cheese on a toasted multigrain English muffin.

The sandwich has 300 calories, 7 grams of fat, 3 grams of saturated fat, 0 grams of trans fat, 55 milligrams of cholesterol, 970 milligrams of sodium, 31 grams of carbohydrates, 1 gram of sugar, 1 gram of fiber, and 25 grams of protein.

If you’ve tried it, let us know what you think of it in the comments.

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Jack in the Box’s newest burger combines beef, bacon, beer, and a bunch of other ingredients that don’t start with the letter B.

Jack’s Brewhouse Bacon Burger features a 1/4 lb signature beef patty topped with grilled onions, hickory smoked bacon, tomatoes, lettuce, a creamy pub sauce, and a porter ale cheese sauce on a toasted artisan potato bun.

The burger has 805 calories, 57 grams of fat, 17 grams of saturated fat, 1.35 grams of trans fat, 104 milligrams of cholesterol, 1275 milligrams of sodium, 41 grams of carbohydrates, 3 grams of fiber, 6 grams of sugar, and 34 grams of protein.

If you’ve tried it, let us know what you think of it in the comments.

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Krispy Kreme has three new doughnuts inspired by desserts from around the world.

The Churro Doughnut is a cake doughnut rolled in a cinnamon and sugar blend. It has 190 calories, 9 grams of fat, 4 grams of saturated fat, 210 milligrams of cholesterol, 28 grams of carbohydrates, 16 grams of sugar, and 2 grams of protein.

The Crème Brûleé doughnut is stuffed with vanilla bean custard, dipped in dark caramel icing, and topped with Crème Brûleé flakes. It has 360 calories, 20 grams of fat, 8 grams of saturated fat, 1 gram of trans fat, 170 milligrams of sodium, 42 grams of carbohydrates, 18 grams of sugar, and 5 grams of protein.

Finally, there the new Tiramisu Doughnut. It features a classic Krispy Kreme shell filled with Tiramisu Kreme, dipped in dark chocolate Tiramisu icing, and topped with dark chocolate drizzle, chocolate cake crumbs, and a chocolate coffee bean. The treat has 390 calories, 21 grams of fat, 9 grams of saturated fat, 0 grams of trans fat, 160 milligrams of sodium, 47 grams of carbohydrates, 26 grams of sugar, and 5 grams of protein.

The new doughnuts are available through August 28 at participating Krispy Kreme locations in the U.S. and Canada.

If you’ve tried any of them, let us know what you think of it in the comments.

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The last time Taco Bell tinkered with their Crunchwrap was when the chain introduced smaller versions called Crunchwrap Sliders. Now Taco Bell is offering the Triple Double Crunchwrap, a larger version of their classic menu item.

It features two layers of seasoned beef, nacho cheese sauce, and tostada shell, and another layer of iceberg lettuce, tomatoes, and reduced-fat sour cream in a flour tortilla. There’s also a spicy version with jalapeños and a spicy ranch sauce.

The Triple Double Crunchwrap has 700 calories, 30 grams of fat, 9 grams of saturated fat, 0.5 grams of trans fat, 45 milligrams of cholesterol, 1550 milligrams of sodium, 85 grams of carbohydrates, 9 grams of fiber, and 23 grams of protein. The Spicy version has 780 calories, 38 grams of fat, 10 grams of saturated fat, 0.5 grams of trans fat, 50 milligrams of cholesterol, 1850 milligrams of sodium, 87 grams of carbohydrates, 9 grams of fiber, and 23 grams of protein.

If you’ve tried it, let us know what you think of it in the comments.

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