Loosen your belt or better yet, slip into your baggiest sweat pants — and take our gluttonous quiz based on the Center for Science in the Public Interest’s 2010 Xtreme Eating Awards.
1. Let’s have dessert first, shall we? The Cheesecake Factory’s biggest indulgence is the Chocolate Tower Truffle Cake. In addition to boasting 1,670 calories, how many grams of saturated fat are in a slice?
a) 22
b) 48
c) 81
2. The burger chain Five Guys is known for its 920-calorie bacon cheeseburger. Ah, but the fries: How many calories are in a large order of Five Guys fries?
a) 950
b) 1,220
c) 1,460
3. California Pizza Kitchen’s individual tostada pizza with grilled steak contains 1,680 calories. How many fewer calories is it if you go with the vegetarian option?
a) 240
b) 520
c) 733
4. When it comes to sodium, it’s hard to top P.F. Chang’s, which features a double pan-fried noodles combo that has 1,820 calories and 7,690mg of sodium. How many days’ worth of the daily recommended allowance of sodium is that?
a) 2
b) 2.5
c) 3.3
5. Outback Steakhouse’s rack of New Zealand lamb, at 1,300 calories, is equivalent to how many pork chops?
a) 5
b) 8
c) 11
Source: Center for Science in the Public Interest ()
