FAST FOOD NEWS: Krispy Kreme’s Pumpkin Spice Original Glazed Doughnut Returns

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Krispy Kreme Pumpkin Spice Original Glazed Doughnut

Krispy Kreme is bringing back its Pumpkin Spice Original Glazed Doughnut for four days this month — October 6, 13, 20, and, on National Pumpkin Day, October 26. Here’s our review of it.

For the first three dates, which all land on Fridays, the doughnut will be available at participating Krispy Kreme shops after 6 p.m. during “Friday Night Spice.” On National Pumpkin Day, it’ll be available all day, while supplies last. To find a participating shop in the U.S. or Canada, visit krispykreme.com/pumpkinspiceog.

One doughnut has 190 calories, 100 calories from fat, 11 grams of fat, 5 grams of saturated fat, 0 grams of trans fat, 85 milligrams of sodium, 22 grams of carbohydrates, less than 1 gram of fiber, 10 grams of sugar, and 3 grams of protein.

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

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FAST FOOD NEWS: Jack in the Box Breakfast Pockets

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Jack in the Box Breakfast Pockets

Jack in the Box’s new Breakfast Pockets remind me of Taco Bell’s Breakfast Crunchwrap, but without the hash brown patty. Why isn’t there a hash brown patty? After all, Jack in the Box has put one in .

The hash brown-less Breakfast Pockets come with a freshly cracked egg, two cheeses, and your choice of sausage or ham in a grilled flour tortilla.

The Sausage & Egg Breakfast Pocket has 600 calories, 35 grams of fat, 15 grams of saturated fat, 275 milligrams of cholesterol, 1040 milligrams of sodium, 46 grams of carbohydrates, 2 grams of fiber, 2 grams of sugar, and 23 grams of protein.

The Ham & Egg Breakfast Pocket has 450 calories, 20 grams of fat, 10 grams of saturated fat, 250 milligrams of cholesterol, 960 milligrams of sodium, 42 grams of carbohydrates, 2 grams of fiber, 2 grams of sugar, and 20 grams of protein.

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

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FAST FOOD NEWS: Jack in the Box Pumpkin Spice Shake (2017)

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Jack in the Box Pumpkin Spice Shake 2017

Update: We reviewed it!

Jack in the Box has rolled out a new Pumpkin Spice Shake during the most appropriate month to roll out anything pumpkin spice/pumpkin pie-flavored, and not in August,

It features real ice cream blended with pumpkin spice syrup and is topped with whipped cream, gingersnap cookie crumbles, and a cherry.

The fast food chain is calling this shake “new,” but it’s offered several pumpkin shakes over the years. We reviewed the

A regular size has 860 calories, 41 grams of fat, 30 grams of saturated fat, 1.5 grams of trans fat, 85 milligrams of cholesterol, 310 milligrams of sodium, 112 grams of carbohydrates, 92 grams of sugar, and 13 grams of protein.

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

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FAST FOOD NEWS: Whataburger Chorizo Burger and Chorizo Taquito

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Whataburger Chorizo Burger

Whataburger has two new menu items that feature chorizo — the Chorizo Burger and Chorizo Taquito.

The burger features chorizo between two all-beef patties, two slices of Monterey Jack Cheese, grilled peppers and onions, and Whataburger’s Creamy Chili Sauce on a toasted white bun.

It has 1140 calories, 75 grams of fat, 25 grams of saturated fat, 2 grams of trans fat, 140 milligrams of cholesterol, 2100 milligrams of sodium, 60 grams of carbohydrates, 12 grams of sugar, 4 grams of fiber, and 56 grams of protein.

Whataburger Chorizo Taquito

Whataburger’s Chorizo Taquito comes with scrambled eggs, chorizo, and American cheese in a soft flour tortilla. This is not the first time the chain has offered the spicy sausage in a taquito. The first one was released back in 2011 at limited locations.

The breakfast menu item has 450 calories, 28 grams of fat, 11 grams of saturated fat, 0 grams of trans fat, 305 milligrams of cholesterol, 1060 milligrams of sodium, 28 grams of carbohydrates, 1 gram of sugar, 2 grams of fiber, and 19 grams of protein.

Both menu items are available for a limited time. The Chorizo Taquito is available only during late night and breakfast hours from 11 p.m. to 11 a.m.

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

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FAST FOOD NEWS: Jack in the Box Ribeye Burgers

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Jack in the Box Ribeye Burger

Back in 2008, Jack in the Box offered burgers made with sirloin. While sirloin is no longer an option, the fast food chain now has beef patties made from a cut of meat that’s farther away from a cow’s butt.

Jack’s Ribeye Burgers with 100 percent premium ribeye beef are available in two varieties — All-American and Havarti & Grilled Onion.

The All-American version is topped with provolone cheese, spring mix, red onions, tomato, and mayonnaise on an artisan potato bun. It has 640 calories, 41 grams of fat, 14 grams of saturated fat, 1.5 grams of trans fat, 90 milligrams of cholesterol, 850 milligrams of sodium, 38 grams of carbohydrates, 2 grams of fiber, 6 grams of sugar, 32 grams of protein.

The Havarti & Grilled Onion one comes with havarti cheese, grilled onions, tomato, mayonnaise, and a red wine glaze on an artisan potato bun. It has 670 calories, 42 grams of fat, 14 grams of saturated fat, 1.5 grams of trans fat, 95 milligrams of cholesterol, 870 milligrams of sodium, 42 grams of carbohydrates, 2 grams of fiber, 9 grams of saturated fat, and 32 grams of protein.

Jack in the Box’s Ribeye Burgers are available for a limited time.

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

(Image via Jack in the Box’s website.)

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