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Hash BrownMcDonald's calories & macros

A McDonald's Hash Brown has 143 calories (598 kJ), with 1.4 g protein, 9.6 g fat and 12.5 g carbs per serve. That is about 7% of the 8,700 kJ daily intake used on Australian food labels.

McDonald's Hash Brown
Calories143598 kJ
Protein1.4 g4% of energy
Fat9.6 g61% of energy
Carbs12.5 g35% of energy
Protein 4%Fat 61%Carbs 35%

F1.0 g protein per 100 kcal - high cal protein density on Macro Menu's S to F scale

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Full nutrition

Per serveAmount
Energy598 kJ (143 kcal)
Protein1.4 g
Fat, total9.6 g
  - saturated0.8 g
Carbohydrate12.5 g
  - sugars0.2 g
Sodium294 mg

As published by McDonald's.

How it compares with other McDonald's breakfast

Of the 23 breakfast on the McDonald's menu, Hash Brown has the least protein and is the lowest in calories. The category average is 438 kcal, so this one is below average by 295 kcal.

ItemkcalkJProtein gFat gCarbs g
Hash Brown1435981.49.612.5
Ham & Cheese Pocket20686210.99.119.1
Bacon & Egg McMuffin2821,18017.611.825.3
Sausage McMuffin2961,23815.914.025.2

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

Quick answers

How many calories are in a McDonald's Hash Brown?

A McDonald's Hash Brown has 143 calories, which is 598 kilojoules, per serve as sold in Australia.

How much protein is in McDonald's's Hash Brown?

1.4 g of protein, which works out to 1.0 g per 100 kcal - rated F (high cal) for protein density on Macro Menu.

How many kJ is that?

598 kJ. Australian menus list kilojoules; divide by 4.184 to get calories. 598 kJ is roughly 7% of an 8,700 kJ day.

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

Yes - it is the lowest-calorie of the 23 breakfast at McDonald's. The next lightest is Ham & Cheese Pocket at 206 kcal, and the highest-protein is Mega Brekkie Wrap with 45.8 g.

Compare it with

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

vs PERinaise Chip DipNando's · same calories, -0.4 g proteinvs Crunchy SlawRed Rooster · -3 kcal, +0.7 g proteinvs Black BeansGuzman y Gomez · +11 kcal, +6.2 g proteinvs FriesMcDonald's · +75 kcal, +2.1 g protein

More McDonald's breakfast

Ham & Cheese Pocket206 kcal · 10.9 g proteinBacon & Egg McMuffin282 kcal · 17.6 g proteinSausage McMuffin296 kcal · 15.9 g proteinDouble Bacon & Egg McMuffin327 kcal · 21.5 g proteinDeluxe Bacon & Egg McMuffin327 kcal · 18.1 g proteinSausage & Egg McMuffin366 kcal · 21.9 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.