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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.

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 serve | Amount |
|---|---|
| Energy | 3,711 kJ (887 kcal) |
| Protein | 54.8 g |
| Fat, total | 55.0 g |
| - saturated | 26.2 g |
| Carbohydrate | 39.3 g |
| - sugars | 13.2 g |
| Sodium | 1,962 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.
| Change | kcal | kJ | Protein g | Fat g | Carbs g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| As sold | 887 | 3,711 | 54.8 | 55.0 | 39.3 |
| No Cheese (-49 kcal) | 838 | 3,506 | 52.0 | 51.1 | 38.6 |
| +1 Beef Patty (+118 kcal) | 1,005 | 4,205 | 63.7 | 64.1 | 39.3 |
| No Bun (-174 kcal) | 713 | 2,983 | 50.1 | 52.0 | 8.9 |
| Swap to Steamed Bun (0 kcal) | 887 | 3,711 | 54.8 | 55.0 | 39.3 |
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.
| Item | kcal | kJ | Protein g | Fat g | Carbs g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Double Big Mac | 813 | 3,402 | 42.4 | 47.7 | 51.6 |
| Double Quarter Pounder | 844 | 3,531 | 54.2 | 51.6 | 37.9 |
| Double Quarter Pounder BBQ Bacon | 882 | 3,690 | 58.0 | 53.4 | 39.4 |
| Double Quarter Pounder Deluxe | 887 | 3,711 | 54.8 | 55.0 | 39.3 |
| Cheesy Quarter Pounder | 887 | 3,711 | 45.7 | 51.0 | 57.7 |
| Big Arch | 1,102 | 4,611 | 58.8 | 69.2 | 57.5 |
| Cheesy Double Quarter Pounder | 1,185 | 4,958 | 68.9 | 73.4 | 58.5 |
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.
More McDonald's burgers
Cheesy Quarter Pounder887 kcal · 45.7 g protein
Double Quarter Pounder BBQ Bacon882 kcal · 58.0 g protein
Double Quarter Pounder844 kcal · 54.2 g protein
Double Big Mac813 kcal · 42.4 g protein
Triple Cheeseburger688 kcal · 40.5 g protein
Big Arch1,102 kcal · 58.8 g proteinMcDonald's full menuHighest protein at McDonald'sLowest calorie at McDonald'sOther restaurants
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.