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Double Quarter Pounder w/ Cheese calories & nutrition

The McDonald's Double Quarter Pounder w/ Cheese has 740 calories, 48 g protein, 43 g carbs and 42 g fat (278 g).

740calories · 37% of a day
48 gprotein
43 gcarbs
42 gfat
Checked Oct 5, 2026
McDonald's Double Quarter Pounder w/ Cheese

Nutrition Facts

Serving278 g
Calories740
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 42 g54%
Saturated Fat 20 g100%
Trans Fat 2 g
Cholesterol 165 mg55%
Sodium 1,360 mg59%
Total Carbohydrate 43 g16%
Dietary Fiber 2 g7%
Total Sugars 10 g
Protein 48 g96%

* 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: 740 calories is 37% of a 2,000 calorie day. The Bacon Quarter Pounder with Cheese has 630 calories with 36 g of protein.

#3 of 36 McDonald's meals by protein per calorie.

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Questions

How many calories are in the McDonald's Double Quarter Pounder w/ Cheese?

The McDonald's Double Quarter Pounder w/ Cheese has 740 calories (278 g), on the 2026 menu.

How much protein is in the Double Quarter Pounder w/ Cheese?

48 g of protein, or 6.5 g for every 100 calories. That ranks #3 of 36 McDonald's meals by protein per calorie.

How many carbs and how much fat are in the Double Quarter Pounder w/ Cheese?

43 g of carbs (2 g fiber, 10 g sugar) and 42 g of fat.

How much sodium is in the Double Quarter Pounder w/ Cheese?

1,360 mg, 59% of the 2,300 mg daily limit in the Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

Is the McDonald's Double Quarter Pounder w/ Cheese good for weight loss?

It is a heavy pick: 740 calories is 37% of a 2,000 calorie day. The Bacon Quarter Pounder with Cheese has 630 calories with 36 g of protein.

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Nutrition from McDonald's's published information for the 2026 menu. Recipes change; check with the restaurant if it matters. MenuTrim is not affiliated with McDonald's.