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Daily Double calories & nutrition
The McDonald's Daily Double has 490 calories, 22 g protein, 30 g carbs and 31 g fat (163 g).
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?
Yes. At 490 calories with 22 g of protein it fits a weight loss day well: filling, and about a quarter of a 2,000 calorie budget or less.
#20 of 36 McDonald's meals by protein per calorie.
Lighter swaps at McDonald's
Fewer calories, similar protein
 Double CheeseburgerBurgers · 164 g | 440 | 25 g | 34 g | 24 g | 1,120 mg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 McDoubleBurgers · 150 g | 390 | 22 g | 32 g | 20 g | 920 mg |
 Mccrispy Strips (3 Piece)Breakfast · 198 g | 400 | 31 g | 24 g | 20 g | 1,320 mg |
More protein for about the same calories
 Mccrispy Strips (4 Piece)Breakfast · 264 g | 530 | 41 g | 32 g | 26 g | 1,760 mg |
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Mccrispy Strips (3 Piece)Breakfast · 198 g | 400 | 31 g | 24 g | 20 g | 1,320 mg |
 Quarter Pounder w/ CheeseBurgers · Cheese | 520 | 30 g | 42 g | 26 g | 1,140 mg |
Questions
How many calories are in the McDonald's Daily Double?
The McDonald's Daily Double has 490 calories (163 g), on the 2026 menu.
How much protein is in the Daily Double?
22 g of protein, or 4.5 g for every 100 calories. That ranks #20 of 36 McDonald's meals by protein per calorie.
How many carbs and how much fat are in the Daily Double?
30 g of carbs (2 g fiber, 5 g sugar) and 31 g of fat.
How much sodium is in the Daily Double?
810 mg, 35% of the 2,300 mg daily limit in the Dietary Guidelines for Americans.
Is the McDonald's Daily Double good for weight loss?
Yes. At 490 calories with 22 g of protein it fits a weight loss day well: filling, and about a quarter of a 2,000 calorie budget or less.
Eat at McDonald's. Still lose weight.
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