{"id":15531,"date":"2013-10-18T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-10-18T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/?p=15531"},"modified":"2023-09-05T16:03:49","modified_gmt":"2023-09-06T02:03:49","slug":"quick-review-jack-in-the-box-monster-taco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/2013\/10\/18\/quick-review-jack-in-the-box-monster-taco\/","title":{"rendered":"QUICK REVIEW: Jack in the Box Monster Taco"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/theimpulsivebuy\/10342091914\" title=\"View 'Jack in the Box Monster Taco' on Flickr.com\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"276\" style=\"display:block; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7334\/10342091914_74c1a61620.jpg?resize=500%2C276\" alt=\"Jack in the Box Monster Taco\" width=\"500\" title=\"Jack in the Box Monster Taco\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Purchased Price:<\/b> $1.49*<br \/>\n<b>Size:<\/b> N\/A<br \/>\n<b>Purchased at:<\/b> Jack in the Box<br \/>\n<b>Rating:<\/b> 6 out of 10<br \/>\n<b>Pros:<\/b> Tastes just like a regular Jack in the Box Taco. Parts of shell not soaked with grease are extremely crunchy. Now a regular menu item. Filling doesn&#8217;t fall out as easy as it does with Taco Bell tacos. Jack in the Box&#8217;s plans to come out with different Monster Taco varieties. Why do these tacos look so horrible, but taste so good?<br \/>\n<b>Cons:<\/b> Jack&#8217;s Two Tacos are more substantial and cheaper than a Monster Taco. The larger the taco, the larger the patch of grease it has. Has trans fat. The grease patch on the Monster Taco shell is almost the same size as a regular Jack in the Box taco.<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EHI7XRvAL_M\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center> <\/p>\n<p><b>Nutrition Facts:<\/b> 267 calories, 152 calories from fat, 17 grams of fat, 6 grams of saturated fat, 1 gram of trans fat, 23 milligrams of cholesterol, 531 milligrams of sodium, 264 milligrams of potassium, 19 grams of carbohydrates, 2 grams of fiber, 3 grams of sugar, and 9 grams of protein.<\/p>\n<p>*Because I live on a rock in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, things are a bit pricier here. You&#8217;ll probably pay less than I did.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Purchased Price: $1.49* Size: N\/A Purchased at: Jack in the Box Rating: 6 out of 10 Pros: Tastes just like a regular Jack in the Box Taco. Parts of shell not soaked with grease are extremely crunchy. Now a regular menu item. Filling doesn&#8217;t fall out as easy as it does with Taco Bell tacos. 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