The Blog
Fast Food, By the Numbers
Data-driven takes on fast food value. Which chain gives you the most food for your money? We dig into the numbers so you don't have to.
Items to Avoid if You Want Your Money's Worth at Fast Food
Drinks, combo meals, and 'healthy' upgrades are quietly destroying your food budget. We analyzed every item across six major chains and found the worst offenders — and what to order instead.
March 2026 · 8 min read
Read more →Best Value Burger in New York: We Ranked Every Fast Food Sandwich by Calories Per Dollar
We pulled live pricing from hundreds of NYC-area locations and ranked every burger and sandwich by calories per dollar. The winner costs $2.79 and most people walk past it every day.
March 2026 · 7 min read
Read more →Popeyes vs McDonald's: Which Chicken Sandwich Is Worth Your Money?
We ran the numbers on calories per dollar, protein per dollar, and what it costs to eat 2,000 calories a day from each chain. The results might surprise you.
February 2026 · 8 min read
Read more →More posts coming
KFC vs Popeyes · Cheapest 2,000-calorie day from fast food · Best value cities in the US