Double Quarter Pounder with Cheese
How to order it
Quarter Pound 100% Beef Patty·Quarter Pound Bun·American Cheese·Ketchup·Pickles·Onions·Mustard
How we scored it
This product is heavily processed and contains multiple harmful ingredients such as soybean oil, sunflower oil, and canola oil, which are industrial seed oils. The presence of refined flour and added sugars further contributes to its low score.
Nutrition facts
| Per 1 burger (278g) | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 740 | |
| Total fat | 42g | 54% |
| Saturated fat | 20g | 100% |
| Trans fat | 2.5g | |
| Cholesterol | 165mg | 55% |
| Sodium | 1360mg | 59% |
| Total carbohydrate | 43g | 16% |
| Dietary fiber | 2g | 7% |
| Sugars | 10g | |
| Protein | 48g | 96% |
McDonald's's published nutrition. Percentages are of the daily value on a 2,000-calorie diet.
Key ingredients
8Soybean OilVery Bad
Soybean oil is highly processed and often contains trans fats or unhealthy omega-6 fatty acids, which can impact health negatively.
See more about Soybean Oil →Vegetable ProteinsVery Bad
Vegetable proteins are highly processed and may contain additives or fillers, which can be less healthy.
Sunflower OilVery Bad
Sunflower oil is highly processed and rich in omega-6 fatty acids, which can promote inflammation if consumed excessively.
See more about Sunflower Oil →Canola OilVery Bad
Canola oil is heavily processed and may contain trans fats or unhealthy fats, impacting overall health negatively.
See more about Canola Oil →SugarBad
Sugar adds sweetness but can contribute to excess calorie intake and health issues if consumed in large amounts.
See more about Sugar →DextroseBad
Dextrose is a form of sugar that can contribute to blood sugar spikes and excess calorie intake.
See more about Dextrose →MaltodextrinBad
Maltodextrin is a processed carbohydrate that can cause blood sugar spikes and contribute to weight gain.
See more about Maltodextrin →Quarter Pound Beef PattyGood
This ingredient is a high-quality beef patty, providing essential protein and nutrients, and is made from USDA inspected beef without fillers or extenders, ensuring a natural meat experience.
Scout's score is an independent read of McDonald's's published ingredient statement and nutrition for this item, last scored October 2026. Recipes change — check the chain for today's menu. Scout takes no payment from any chain. How we score · Full McDonald's menu.