The worst fast food restaurants may surprise you

[Mike Wehner]

• Consumer Reports recently ranked restaurants based on how healthy their food options are.
• The list includes many popular national chains, though some common brands are missing.
• Sodium seems to be a problem for most restaurants.

The coronavirus pandemic hit the restaurant industry hard. Unfortunately, most smaller chains and standalone restaurants were hit the hardest, while the corporate-run food machines have managed to adapt to the rapidly-changing consumer climate. That means that while your local Ma & Pa diner might be closed, all the fast food places in your town are probably doing just fine.

What a perfectly fitting time, then, for Consumer Reports to release its newest report on healthy eating and fast-food restaurants. The group took 17 of the biggest fast-food chains and ranked them based on how many healthy food options they have, compared to the grease-dipped fare that has always made up the majority of fast-food choices. The list may surprise you.

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