Summary - Health and Fitness

By the time you finish reading this you will be shocked by the calorie, fat ad sodium content in the popular fast food items you may order. You will also know the best fast food items to order if you stop for fast food.

The hectic life p

According to USFDA, a combination product is one composed of any combination of a drug and device; biological product and device; drug and biological product

eople lead forces even the healthiest of eaters to eat out every now and then. When you eat fast food how bad or good are the things you order? Do you know how many calories, sodium or fat grams are in your favorite fast food? Wonder wh

; or drug, device, and biological product and fixed dose combination would include two or more combinations of drug.

Examples of combination products may in

re the extra pounds are coming from? Your fast food choices may be contributing.

With the nations obesity epidemic growing and as hard as people work to get in shape or watch what they eat, it is important to know the nutritional informa

lude drug-coated devices, drugs packaged with delivery devices in medical kits, and drugs and devices packaged separately but intended to be used together.

ion on your fast food.

You may be surprised at calories, fat and sodium in some items that appear to be a relatively "healthy" fast food choice.

Fast Food Chain Item Calories Fat Grams Sodium (mg)

TACO BELL

Smart C

here is enormous increase in the number of combination products entering the market in the recent years. Combination products have proven advantages but fixe

oices

Crunchy Taco Fresca Style (no cheese, no sauce) 150 7 360
Crunchy Taco 170 10 560
Ranchero Chicken Soft Taco Fresca Style 170 4 710*
Grilled Steak Soft Taco Fresca Style 170

d dose combinations are still in the process of convincing regulatory authority on their advantages over the single ingredient formulations.

Combination pro

5 560
Gordita Baja Steak Fresca Style 230 7 570

Watch Out!

1/2 lb Beef Combo Burrito 470 19 1620
1/2 lb Beef & Potato Burrito 540 25 1660
Grilled Stuffed Burrito Beed 720 32

ucts have become life saving products for the pharmaceutical companies who doesn’t have many innovative molecules in their product pipeline and have been inc

2140
Nachos Bell Grande 750 36 1400
Fiesta Taco Salad 860 46 1800
Fiesta Taco Salad without Shell 490 25 1530
Mexican Pizza 540 31 1040

MCDONALD'S

Smart Choices

Hamb

easingly used in the product life cycle management. Even the companies having product patents are trying to extend their product life cycle through the combi

urger 260 9 530
Chicken Nuggets 4 piece 170 10 450
Chicken Nuggets 6 piece 250 15 670
Fruit & Yogurt Parfait 160 2 85
Egg McMuffin 300 12 860*
Side Salad

nation products and maximize the revenues. But the companies involved in this practice are overlooking that they are burdening the patients both economically

20 0 10
California Cobb with Grilled Chicken 280 11 1120*
California Cobb without Chicken 160 9 410
Small Fries 250 13 140
Newman's Own Low Fat Basalmic Vinaigrette 4

and physically. They need to rightly judge the benefits of the combination products and they have to even look at the risks involved when combining the produ

3 730**

Watch Out!

Double Quarter Pounder with Cheese 730 40 1330
Premium Crispy Club Chicken Sandwich 680 29 1830
Large Fries 570 30 330
Chicken Select Premium Breast Str

ts. Some of the combination products were well accepted by physicians while others suffered. Companies involved in development of combination products are fi

ps 3 piece 380 20 930
Chicken Select Premium Breast Strips 5 piece 630 33 1550
Creamy Ranch Sauce 200 21 300
Big Breakfast 730 46 1470
Deluxe Warm Cinnamon Roll 590

ding difficulty in defining their combination products and facing various challenges from selecting a combination to marketing it.

Following aspects would a

24 660
Chocolate Triple Thick Shake Large 1160 27 510

When ordering you can simply change your dressing on the salad to save calories and fat. The low fat dressing is 160 calories and 18 grams of fat per servin

dd to the challenges in developing combination products:

Which markets to tap where the combination products can do fairly well?
Which combination prod

less than the ranch dressing.

ARBY'S

Smart Choices

Fruit Cup 34 0 0
Jr. Roast Beef Sandwich 273 10 740*
Mini Market Fresh Ham & Cheese Sandwich 228 5 916*
Mini Market Fresh Turkey & Ch

cts are meaningful and rational?
Which therapeutic categories to select?
Which Combinations can address unmet needs of the patients?
Do combin

ese Sandwich 235 5 798*
Ham & Cheese Croissant 274 12 842*

Watch Out!

Roast Beef Sub 722 41 2211
Turkey, Ranch & Bacon Sandwich 834 37 2258
Large Roast Beef Sandwich 547

tions increase the patient compliance?
What would be the developing cost?
How to tackle the risks encountered during combination product developmen

28 1869
Chipolte Chicken Sandwich Crispy 680 37 1228
Philly Beef & Swiss Sub 669 35 1943
5 Piece Chicken Tenders 630 31 1977
Buffalo Dipping Sauce 20 1 1600
Ha

t?

As combination products don't fit into the traditional categories of drugs, medical devices, or biological products, the USFDA is in the process of devel

, Egg & Cheese Sourdough 678 35 2105

KFC

Smart Choices

Roasted Ceasar Salad without Croutons or dressing 220 9 850*
Roasted BLT Salad without Croutons or dressing 210 7 900*
Hidden Valle

ping new procedures for reviewing their safety, efficacy and quality.

Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust

Fat Free Ranch 35 0 410
Honey BBQ KFC Snacker 220 3.5 490
Honey BBQ KFC Sandwich 300 6 920*
Chicken Breast without Skin or Breading 140 3 410

Watch Out!

Hidden Valley Ranch Dre

y and representatives from various regulatory agencies are working out to design the regulatory requirements for manufacture and sale of combination products

sing 200 20 470
Triple Crunch Sandwich 650 34 1640
Extra Crispy Chicken Breast 460 28 1230
Large Popcorn Chicken 560 31 1790
Crispy Twister 670 38 1650

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As there is an increasing trend of the combination products companies manufacturing such products should be able to tackle the problems involved in the de

igh sodium content item listed under smart choice selection.

Most large chains have a nutritional information page on their website. You can look and see what the nutritional information is on the things you commonly order and also pick

elopment. They need to be wiser in analyzing the market trends and the regulatory requirements.

Companies that provide selfless information through particip

he items that would be smarter choices for your diet and health.

Changing your normal fast food order could save you hundreds, or even thousands, of calories per meal and help you shed or fend off extra pounds. Eat healthy and live happy

tion in industry events and feedback to regulatory authorities would be able to face the challenges and will be successful in developing combination products

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