PITTSBURGH,None — Men's Health Magazine released a list of the best and worst kids meal food options at some of the most popular restaurants.
The magazine named the worst fast food meal as KFC's kids meal with popcorn chicken, potato wedges and soda.
Experts said the meal contains 800 calories and has more than 1,700 milligrams of sodium. Nutritionists said a better option is the grilled cheese sandwich with mandarin oranges.
California Pizza Kitchen's kids curly mac n' cheese with edamame made the Men's Health list with more than a 1,000 calories and 750 milligrams of sodium.
Nutritionists said the better option is the kid's fusilli with tomato sauce.
Men's Health named the worst fast food kids burger meal as the McDonald's Mighty Kids Meal with a double cheeseburger, fries and 1 percent chocolate milk.
The meal contains 840 calories and more than 1,400 milligrams of sodium.
The worst pasta kids meal, according to Men's Health, can be found at the Cheesecake Factory. The kids pasta with alfredo sauce has more than 1,800 calories and 652 milligrams of sodium.
Finally, the worst dessert for children goes to the Outback Steakhouse's Joey Spotted Dog Sundae, which contains 1,200 calories.
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