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The Worst New Restaurant Dishes of 2017

Restaurants in 2017 gave us some of the most caloric dishes in America. How do you feel about cooking? According to new research, only about 10 percent of people actually love it. If you’re anything like the majority, you’ve probably ordered takeout or dined out one too many times this year. But have you stopped to think about the outrageous items on the menu before placing your order?

Unfortunately for us health-conscious folks, 2017 was filled with highly caloric and health-harming new menu items. If you’re planning to order dinner via Seamless or at a restaurant tonight, check out which new menu additions you should definitely avoid at your favorite restaurants. And while you’re at it, steer clear of The #1 Worst Menu Option at 41 Popular Restaurants.

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