Can Fast Food Be A Deal Breaker In NJ Relationships?

Is fast food the new relationship deal-breaker? Apparently, yes.

Did you know that a little over 10% of adults think their partner grabbing fast food without them is as bad as actual cheating??

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Yeah, you read that right.

Sneaking through the Chick-fil-A drive-thru without your boo in the passenger seat? Betrayal of the highest order.

Is This The Weirdest Form Of Cheating Ever?

According to a new study of 2,000 Americans in relationships (conducted by OnePoll and Sabra), 71% admit to making unhealthy food choices behind their partner’s back, and 55% have even hidden food at home so their S.O. wouldn’t find it.

Hidden snacks, secret drive-thru stops... it’s giving “food affair” energy.

Guilty Pleasures, Guilty Consciences

Seven in 10 people say they’ve lied to their partner about what they eat. Honestly, it’s really not too surprising when 68% say their partner negatively influences their diet.

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Here’s the kicker: some people get genuinely hurt if their significant other eats their favorite fast food without them. Think ghosted-over-Wendy’s level drama.

Relationships: Less Salad, More Sabotage?

With 64% of couples saying their relationships aren’t as healthy as they could be (emotionally and nutritionally), it’s no wonder food is becoming a hot-button issue.

But, calling a solo McDonald’s run a form of cheating? That might just be the most Jersey thing I’ve ever heard. The level of petty is a solid 10.

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If you value your relationship, maybe wait until you’re together before you order those waffle fries.