Double Meat Whataburger Jr. with Cheese
How to order it
Beef Patty·White Bun·Mustard·Iceberg Lettuce·Tomato·Pickles·Diced Onions·American Cheese
How we scored it
This product contains multiple harmful ingredients such as high fructose corn syrup, soybean oil, and TBHQ, which significantly lower its health score. Additionally, the high level of processing and presence of artificial additives further impact its rating negatively.
Nutrition facts
| Per 1 burger (210 g) | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 468 | |
| Total fat | 23.8g | 31% |
| Saturated fat | 8.7g | 43% |
| Trans fat | 0.7g | |
| Cholesterol | 51mg | 17% |
| Sodium | 918mg | 40% |
| Total carbohydrate | 36.6g | 13% |
| Dietary fiber | 1.9g | 7% |
| Sugars | 6.4g | |
| Protein | 25.6g | 51% |
Whataburger's published nutrition. Percentages are of the daily value on a 2,000-calorie diet.
Key ingredients
8Soybean OilVery Bad
This oil is highly processed and often contains trans fats or unhealthy fats, leading to a very negative perception.
See more about Soybean Oil →Liquid and Hydrogenated Soybean OilVery Bad
Hydrogenated oils contain trans fats, which are linked to negative health effects, leading to a very bad rating.
High Fructose Corn SyrupBad
This sweetener is linked to health concerns when consumed in excess, which is why it has a negative sentiment.
See more about High Fructose Corn Syrup →TBHQBad
A synthetic antioxidant used to preserve fats, but concerns about its safety lead to a negative rating.
See more about TBHQ →DimethylpolysiloxaneBad
A silicone-based anti-foaming agent with potential health concerns, leading to a negative sentiment.
Tomatoes Coated with Vegetable Petroleum Beeswax Shellack-based Wax or ResinBad
Coating tomatoes with wax or resin is considered undesirable for some consumers, leading to a negative rating.
AlumBad
Alum is a food additive with potential health concerns, leading to a negative rating.
Sodium Benzoate and Potassium SorbateBad
Preservatives that may have health concerns with long-term consumption, leading to a negative rating.
Scout's score is an independent read of Whataburger'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 Whataburger menu.