McDonald's - Double Quarter Pounder With Cheese Sandwiches has a very high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Iron.
The food contains 28.22g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and average in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 33.86 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 4.44 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing McDonald's - Double Quarter Pounder With Cheese Sandwiches has been given a composite ranking of 3, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 26% | |
Calories from Fat | 52% | |
Calories from Carbs | 22% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 211.6 mg | 21.2% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 4.4 mg | 24.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Phosphorus | 0 mg | |||
Sodium | 973.6 mg | 40.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 28.2 g | 9.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 2.1 g | 8.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 6.3 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 33.9 g | 67.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 29.6 g | 45.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Saturated Fat | 13.4 g | 67% | Top 10% | Very High |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 740 Calories from Fat 378
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 42 g 64.6%
Saturated Fat 19 g 95%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 155 mg 51.7%
Sodium 1380 mg 57.5%
Total Carbohydrates 40 g 13.3%
Dietary Fiber 3 g12%
Sugars 9 g
Protein 48 g 96%
Vitamin A 10% Vitamin C 4%
Calcium 30% Iron 35%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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Protein 10.4 g | Carbs 11.2 g | Fat 7.5 g
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