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Double Quarter Pounder DeluxeMcDonald's calories & macros

A McDonald's Double Quarter Pounder Deluxe has 887 calories (3,711 kJ), with 54.8 g protein, 55.0 g fat and 39.3 g carbs per serve. That is about 43% of the 8,700 kJ daily intake used on Australian food labels.

McDonald's Double Quarter Pounder Deluxe
Calories8873,711 kJ
Protein54.8 g25% of energy
Fat55.0 g57% of energy
Carbs39.3 g18% of energy
Protein 25%Fat 57%Carbs 18%

A6.2 g protein per 100 kcal - excellent protein density on Macro Menu's S to F scale

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Full nutrition

Per serveAmount
Energy3,711 kJ (887 kcal)
Protein54.8 g
Fat, total55.0 g
  - saturated26.2 g
Carbohydrate39.3 g
  - sugars13.2 g
Sodium1,962 mg

As published by McDonald's.

Customise it: what swaps change

Per-serve totals after a common change. Every part here is McDonald's own published figure. A steamed bun is the same bun, so it doesn't change the numbers.

ChangekcalkJProtein gFat gCarbs g
As sold8873,71154.855.039.3
No Cheese (-49 kcal)8383,50652.051.138.6
+1 Beef Patty (+118 kcal)1,0054,20563.764.139.3
No Bun (-174 kcal)7132,98350.152.08.9
Swap to Steamed Bun (0 kcal)8873,71154.855.039.3

How it compares with other McDonald's burgers

Of the 15 burgers on the McDonald's menu, Double Quarter Pounder Deluxe ranks 4th of 15 for protein and is the 12th lowest in calories. The category average is 714 kcal, so this one is above average by 173 kcal.

ItemkcalkJProtein gFat gCarbs g
Double Big Mac8133,40242.447.751.6
Double Quarter Pounder8443,53154.251.637.9
Double Quarter Pounder BBQ Bacon8823,69058.053.439.4
Double Quarter Pounder Deluxe8873,71154.855.039.3
Cheesy Quarter Pounder8873,71145.751.057.7
Big Arch1,1024,61158.869.257.5
Cheesy Double Quarter Pounder1,1854,95868.973.458.5

Sorted by calories, showing the items either side of this one. See every McDonald's burgers item.

Quick answers

How many calories are in a McDonald's Double Quarter Pounder Deluxe?

A McDonald's Double Quarter Pounder Deluxe has 887 calories, which is 3,711 kilojoules, per serve as sold in Australia.

How much protein is in McDonald's's Double Quarter Pounder Deluxe?

54.8 g of protein, which works out to 6.2 g per 100 kcal - rated A (excellent) for protein density on Macro Menu.

How many kJ is that?

3,711 kJ. Australian menus list kilojoules; divide by 4.184 to get calories. 3,711 kJ is roughly 43% of an 8,700 kJ day.

Is it a lower-calorie choice at McDonald's?

Within McDonald's burgers it is the 12th lowest of 15. The lowest-calorie option in that category is Hamburger at 294 kcal, and the highest-protein is Cheesy Double Quarter Pounder with 68.9 g.

Compare it with

The closest burgers by calories, at the other chains and on this menu.

vs Double Original AngusCarl's Jr. · +3 kcal, -3.8 g proteinvs Grill Masters Double Chicago AngusHungry Jack's · -16 kcal, -4.1 g proteinvs Big Dill EnergyGrill'd · +28 kcal, +0.9 g proteinvs Cheesy Quarter PounderMcDonald's · same calories, -9.1 g protein

More McDonald's burgers

Cheesy Quarter Pounder887 kcal · 45.7 g proteinDouble Quarter Pounder BBQ Bacon882 kcal · 58.0 g proteinDouble Quarter Pounder844 kcal · 54.2 g proteinDouble Big Mac813 kcal · 42.4 g proteinTriple Cheeseburger688 kcal · 40.5 g proteinBig Arch1,102 kcal · 58.8 g protein

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Source: McDonald's Australia nutrition information (QAM-059 / QAM-058) and McDonald's own live nutrition service (www.mcdonalds.com/dnaapp), per serve as sold. Last checked against the live menu on 8 September 2026. Every source.