Jack in the Box burger tops unhealthful list – Los Angeles Times
Grilled and processed meats are linked to a variety of cancers, said James Felton, associate director of the UC Davis Cancer Center.
“But with grilled meats, it is the details that count. The carcinogens are dependent on how you cook the food. The faster it is cooked and the higher the temperature, the more you are going to get,” Felton said.
The popularity of these inexpensive selections has risen as the economy has deteriorated, said Darren Tristano, a restaurant industry analyst at Technomic Inc. in Chicago, especially among economically disadvantaged and middle-income households.
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Short term gain for long term pain when you think fast food too often. Fast food is tempting and convenient and hard to fight off in a recession. Try to eat local like how my friends do.
