How many calories is Quarter Pounder?

1 sandwich (227g) of Quarter Pounder has 581 calories.

How much protein is in Quarter Pounder?

1 sandwich (227g) of Quarter Pounder has 36 grams of protein.

How many calories are in 100g of Quarter Pounder?

100g of Quarter Pounder has 256 calories and 16 grams of protein.

What is a standard serving for Quarter Pounder?

A standard serving of Quarter Pounder is 1 sandwich (227g), which has 581 calories and 36 grams of protein.

How do I estimate my portion of Quarter Pounder?

The easiest way is to estimate the main calorie drivers separately: single or double patty, cheese or bacon added, sauce or extra toppings, fries or sides eaten with it and drink with the meal. If you don't know how much Quarter Pounder you ate, or whether you had a sandwich, item, serving, plate, bowl or cup, download Welling and it will help estimate the portion for you.

Quarter Pounder

McDonald's

1 sandwich (227g) of McDonald's Quarter Pounder contains 581 calories and 36 grams of protein

Amount

Serving

Other servings:

581 calories

per 1 sandwich (227g)

Protein 36g

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Nutrition Facts for 1 sandwich (227g) of McDonald's Quarter Pounder

Nutrition per serving of McDonald's Quarter Pounder. Values other than calories and protein are available in the Welling app.
Calories	581 kcal
Protein	36g
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Macro Ratio for McDonald's Quarter Pounder

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories is Quarter Pounder?: 1 sandwich (227g) of Quarter Pounder has 581 calories.
How much protein is in Quarter Pounder?: 1 sandwich (227g) of Quarter Pounder has 36 grams of protein.
How many calories are in 100g of Quarter Pounder?: 100g of Quarter Pounder has 256 calories and 16 grams of protein.
What is a standard serving for Quarter Pounder?: A standard serving of Quarter Pounder is 1 sandwich (227g), which has 581 calories and 36 grams of protein.
How do I estimate my portion of Quarter Pounder?: The easiest way is to estimate the main calorie drivers separately: single or double patty, cheese or bacon added, sauce or extra toppings, fries or sides eaten with it and drink with the meal. If you don't know how much Quarter Pounder you ate, or whether you had a sandwich, item, serving, plate, bowl or cup, download Welling and it will help estimate the portion for you.

Sources and methodology

Nutrition values are reviewed and compiled from published food composition data, the sources listed below, and Welling’s own nutrition database. Values are based on common serving sizes and may vary by portion size, ingredients, cooking method, and restaurant preparation.

References

USDA FoodData Central (opens in a new tab) US Department of Agriculture
EFSA food composition data (opens in a new tab) European Food Safety Authority
Energy and Nutrient Composition of Food (SG FoodID) (opens in a new tab) Health Promotion Board, Singapore
Nutrient Information Inquiry System (opens in a new tab) Centre for Food Safety, Hong Kong
MenuStat (opens in a new tab) Restaurant menu nutrition data, NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Welling food database Welling's own food and serving size data

Last updated: September 29, 2026