SPOTTED ON SHELVES: Tastykake Spring Exclusive Strawberry Mini Donuts

Tastykake Spring Exclusive Strawberry Mini Donuts

Still waiting for mini Krimpets, Tastykake. (Spotted by Paul at Walmart.)

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FAST FOOD NEWS: Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s Mile High Bacon, Egg & Cheese Biscuit

Carl s Jr Hardees Mile High Bacon Egg Cheese Biscuit

Late last year, Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s introduced the Mile High Bacon Cheese Thickburger that featured a pile of thick-cut Applewood-smoked bacon pieces.

This year, both chains are putting that bacon pile into their Mile High Bacon, Egg & Cheese Biscuit. The breakfast item also features a folded egg, two slices of American cheese, and a Made from Scratch Biscuit. It’s available for $2.99 and may also be ordered in a combo meal with hash browns and a drink for $4.69.

The Carl’s Jr. version has 690 calories, 46 grams of fat, 19 grams of saturated fat, 6 grams of trans fat, 240 milligrams of cholesterol, 2030 milligrams of sodium, 41 grams of carbohydrates, and 28 grams of protein.

The Carl’s Jr. version sold in California has 680 calories, 45 grams of fat, 22 grams of saturated fat, 0 grams of trans fat, 240 milligrams of cholesterol, 1980 milligrams of sodium, 42 grams of carbohydrates, and 29 grams of protein.

The Hardee’s version has 670 calories 42 grams of fat, 16 grams of saturated fat, 265 milligrams of cholesterol, 2060 milligrams of sodium, 41 grams of carbohydrates, and 29 grams of protein.

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

(Image via Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s)

SPOTTED ON SHELVES – 4/21/2015

Here are some interesting new and limited edition products found on store shelves by us and your fellow readers. If you’ve tried any of the products, share your thoughts about them in the comments.

Sour Patch Fruits

Sour Patch Fruits

Sour Patch Fruit Kids, which are Sour Patch Kids with fruits as heads, would be a cool idea. Money please! (Spotted by Joshua at CVS.)

Swanson Premium Pulled Pork in Barbecue Sauce

Swanson Premium Pulled Pork in Barbecue Sauce

Swanson White Premium Chunk Turkey

Swanson White Premium Chunk Turkey

If I’m fine with shredded tuna from a can, then I should be fine with pulled pork from a can. (Spotted by Amy W at Target.)

Snack Factory Sriracha & Lime Pretzel Crisps

Snack Factory Sriracha & Lime Pretzel Crisps

Here’s your weekly new sriracha product photo! (Spotted by Brian at Hannaford.)

Snack Factory Pretzel Crisps Minis Gluten Free Salted Caramel

Snack Factory Pretzel Crisps Minis Gluten Free Salted Caramel

There’s also an original flavor that you can dip into anything your heart desires. (Spotted by Eilish at Walgreens.)

Thank you to all the photo contributors! If you’re out shopping and see an interesting new or limited edition product on the shelf, snap a picture of it, and send us an email ([email protected]) with where you found it and “Spotted” in the subject line. Or reply to us (@theimpulsivebuy) on Twitter with the photo, where you spotted it, and the hashtag #spotted. If you do so, you might see your picture in our next Spotted on Shelves post.

Also, if you’re wondering if we’ve already covered something, search our Flickr photos or use the Google Search box on the right (or below if you’re on a mobile device) to find out.

FAST FOOD NEWS: Burger King Extra Long Cheeseburger

Burger King Extra Long Cheeseburger

Burger King’s Extra Long BBQ Cheeseburger has an Extra Long Burger Buddy.

BK’s Extra Long Cheeseburger features two beef patties, onions, ugh…iceburg lettuce that’s never as green as what’s in the photo, ketchup, two slices of American cheese, and mayonnaise on a warm toasted hoagie bun.

The Extra Long Cheeseburger has 590 calories, 33 grams of fat, 12 grams of saturated fat, 1.5 grams of trans fat, 75 milligrams of cholesterol, 1040 milligrams of sodium, 50 grams of carbohydrates, 11 grams of sugar, and 22 grams of protein.

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

(Image via Burger King website)

SPOTTED ON SHELVES: Surge

Surge

Surge on shelves? It is my lucky day. It would be luckier if I could also find Josta on shelves. But that’s not going to happen. Oh wait, maybe it’s not so lucky. It’s been spotted mostly in the southeast. (Spotted by Jenni at Walmart in Mississippi.)

If you’re out shopping and see an interesting new or limited edition product on the shelf, snap a picture of it, and send us an email ([email protected]) with where you found it and “Spotted” in the subject line. Or reply to us (@theimpulsivebuy) on Twitter with the photo, where you spotted it, and the hashtag #spotted. If you’ve tried the product, share your thoughts about it in the comments.

Also, if you’re wondering if we’ve already covered something, search our Flickr photos or use the Google Search box on the right (or below if you’re on a mobile device) to find out.

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