{"id":18714,"date":"2015-06-30T03:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-06-30T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/?p=18714"},"modified":"2021-01-03T21:27:57","modified_gmt":"2021-01-04T07:27:57","slug":"fast-food-news-wendys-baconator-fries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/2015\/06\/30\/fast-food-news-wendys-baconator-fries\/","title":{"rendered":"FAST FOOD NEWS: Wendy&#8217;s Baconator Fries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Wendys-Baconator-Fries.jpg?resize=550%2C734\" alt=\"Wendy s Baconator Fries\" title=\"Wendy's Baconator Fries.jpg\" border=\"0\" width=\"550\" height=\"734\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Update: We reviewed it! <a href=http:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/2015\/07\/07\/review-wendys-baconator-fries><\/a>Click here to read our review.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Do you feel Wendy&#8217;s fries aren&#8217;t worthy enough to be next to your Wendy&#8217;s Baconator? Well then, upgrade those plain old fries to Wendy&#8217;s new Baconator Fries. <\/p>\n<p>This side dish features their natural cut fries topped with a warm cheddar cheese sauce, shredded cheddar cheese, and chopped Applewood smoked bacon. The bacon and cheese-ified fries are available for a limited time and have a suggested price of $1.99.<\/p>\n<p>A serving of Baconator Fries has 490 calories, 250 calories from fat, 28 grams of fat, 9 grams of saturated fat, 0 grams of trans fat, 35 milligrams of cholesterol, 550 milligrams of sodium, 760 milligrams of potassium, 45 grams of carbohydrates, 4 grams of fiber, and 14 grams of protein<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve tried it, let us know what you think of it in the comments.<\/p>\n<p><i>(Image via Wendy&#8217;s)<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Update: We reviewed it! Click here to read our review. Do you feel Wendy&#8217;s fries aren&#8217;t worthy enough to be next to your Wendy&#8217;s Baconator? Well then, upgrade those plain old fries to Wendy&#8217;s new Baconator Fries. This side dish features their natural cut fries topped with a warm cheddar cheese sauce, shredded cheddar cheese, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1429],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fast-food-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":18749,"url":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/2015\/07\/07\/review-wendys-baconator-fries\/","url_meta":{"origin":18714,"position":0},"title":"REVIEW: Wendy\u2019s Baconator Fries","author":"Vin","date":"July 7, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"\u201cHow are the Baconator Fries?\u201d \u201cThey are banging. 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