Whataburger Jr. 21

Whataburger Jr.

1 burger (158 g) · 307 cal · 15g protein · Poor · 21/100
Contains seed oils

How to order it

Beef Patty·White Bun·Mustard·Iceberg Lettuce·Tomato·Pickles·Diced Onions

How we scored it

This product contains multiple harmful ingredients such as high fructose corn syrup and soybean oil, which are heavily processed and detrimental to health. The presence of numerous additives and preservatives further contributes to its low score.

Nutrition facts

Per 1 burger (158 g)Amount% DV
Calories 307
Total fat 11.3g 14%
Saturated fat 3.2g 16%
Trans fat 0.4g
Cholesterol 21mg 7%
Sodium 576mg 25%
Total carbohydrate 36.6g 13%
Dietary fiber 1.9g 7%
Sugars 6.4g
Protein 14.5g 29%

Whataburger's published nutrition. Percentages are of the daily value on a 2,000-calorie diet.

Key ingredients

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Soybean Oil
Very Bad

This oil is highly processed and often contains trans fats or unhealthy fats, which are considered detrimental to health.

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Liquid and Hydrogenated Soybean Oil
Very Bad

Hydrogenated oils contain trans fats, which are linked to negative health effects and are best consumed in moderation.

High Fructose Corn Syrup
Bad

This sweetener is linked to health concerns when consumed in excess, and is often considered less healthy.

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USDA Inspected Ground Beef
Very Good

This ingredient is high-quality, inspected beef, providing essential nutrients and protein, making it a beneficial component of the product.

Crisphead Lettuce
Good

Fresh lettuce adds crunch and nutrients, contributing positively to the overall meal.

Iceberg Lettuce
Good

A crisp, refreshing vegetable that enhances the salad component with vitamins and fiber.

Sliced Cucumbers
Good

Fresh cucumbers add hydration and nutrients, making the meal more wholesome.

Diced Jumbo Yellow Onions
Good

Fresh onions add flavor, fiber, and nutrients, contributing positively to the meal.

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.