Famous Star with Cheese, Single calories & nutrition
The Carl's Jr. Famous Star with Cheese, Single has 670 calories, 28 g protein, 56 g carbs and 38 g fat (Single).

Nutrition Facts
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA). Values from the chain's published nutrition, 2026 menu.
Good for weight loss?
It is a heavy pick: 670 calories is 34% of a 2,000 calorie day. The Big Cheeseburger has 540 calories with 28 g of protein.
#27 of 35 Carl's Jr. meals by protein per calorie.
Lighter swaps at Carl's Jr.
Fewer calories, similar protein
![]() Big CheeseburgerCharbroiled Burgers | 540 | 28 g | 56 g | 22 g | 1,150 mg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() 3 Hand-Breaded Chicken TendersEntrees · 3 | 260 | 25 g | 13 g | 13 g | 770 mg |
![]() 5 Hand-Breaded Chicken TendersEntrees · 5 | 440 | 41 g | 21 g | 21 g | 1,290 mg |
More protein for about the same calories
![]() Charbroiled Chicken Club SandwichChicken & More · 268 g | 660 | 44 g | 54 g | 30 g | 1,860 mg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() 5 Hand-Breaded Chicken TendersEntrees · 5 | 440 | 41 g | 21 g | 21 g | 1,290 mg |
![]() Charbroiled Santa Fe Chicken SandwichChicken & More · 255 g | 670 | 36 g | 54 g | 35 g | 1,850 mg |
Questions
How many calories are in the Carl's Jr. Famous Star with Cheese, Single?
The Carl's Jr. Famous Star with Cheese, Single has 670 calories (Single), on the 2026 menu.
How much protein is in the Famous Star with Cheese, Single?
28 g of protein, or 4.2 g for every 100 calories. That ranks #27 of 35 Carl's Jr. meals by protein per calorie.
How many carbs and how much fat are in the Famous Star with Cheese, Single?
56 g of carbs (3 g fiber, 12 g sugar) and 38 g of fat.
How much sodium is in the Famous Star with Cheese, Single?
1,280 mg, 56% of the 2,300 mg daily limit in the Dietary Guidelines for Americans.
Is the Carl's Jr. Famous Star with Cheese, Single good for weight loss?
It is a heavy pick: 670 calories is 34% of a 2,000 calorie day. The Big Cheeseburger has 540 calories with 28 g of protein.

Eat at Carl's Jr.. Still lose weight.
At Carl's Jr., the 3 Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders is 260 calories and the El Diablo, Angus is 1,050. MenuTrim builds your personal plan and shows which one fits today.
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Nutrition from Carl's Jr.'s published information for the 2026 menu. Recipes change; check with the restaurant if it matters. MenuTrim is not affiliated with Carl's Jr..




