Five Guys, Whataburger and Other High-Calorie Cheeseburgers

Five fast-food cheeseburgers are among the highest in calories, saturated fat and sodium based on company-provided nutrition information.

Fast-food cheeseburgers can vary widely by chain and menu item, but several popular options clock in at high levels of calories, saturated fat and sodium in nutrition listings provided by the restaurants.

Five Guys

Five Guys’ customizable menu includes a cheeseburger with about 980 calories, 55g of fat, about 26g of saturated fat and 1,050mg of sodium, according to Five Guys’ published nutrition and allergen guidance PDF linked in the source text.

Whataburger

Whataburger states that its Double Meat Whataburger with Cheese has about 835 calories, about 44g fat (about 14g saturated fat) and about 1,470mg sodium, as presented in the source text.

Smashburger

For Smashburger’s Double Classic Cheeseburger, the source text reports nutrition figures of about 970 calories, 62g fat, 27g saturated fat and 2,360mg sodium. The source text also says the burger is made with two certified Angus Beef patties, American cheese and toppings.

Carl’s Jr.

According to the source text, Carl’s Jr.’s Double Western Bacon Cheeseburger contains two charbroiled beef patties along with American cheese, crispy onion rings, crispy cherry wood bacon and barbecue sauce. The source text reports that the item has around 1,020 calories, 55g fat, 24g saturated fat and 1,820mg sodium.

Sonic

The source text says Sonic’s The SuperSONIC Double Cheeseburger is made with two beef burger patties and topped with pickles, onions, ketchup, mayonnaise, lettuce, tomatoes and American cheese. It reports nutrition figures of about 1,040 calories, 68g fat, 20g saturated fat and 1,970mg sodium.

Note: The figures above are taken from the restaurant nutrition materials cited or linked within the provided source text. Some details could not be independently verified from additional materials in the RSS content provided.