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Five Guys Hamburger

Hamburger from Five Guys with text '840 calories.'

Five Guys uses fresh, hand-formed beef patties that are cooked to order on the grill. Select tomatoes, onions, jalapeno peppers, pickles, or any of the other toppings.

One hamburger contains 840 calories, 43 grams of fat, 39 grams of carbohydrates, and 39 grams of protein.

Read this guide for an in-depth overview of the calories, nutrition information, and ingredients in this popular burger.

Five Guys Hamburger Nutritional Information

Nutritional information is based on a single serving measured as one Five Guys hamburger made with two beef patties.

Nutrition Info

840 Calories

Serving 1 Burger

% Daily Value

Saturated Fat

98%

HIGH

Cholesterol

42%

HIGH

Sodium

19%

med

%DV based on 2,000 calories

Reference to percentage daily value (%DV) is a measure of how much a nutrient in one serving contributes to a diet of 2,000 calories.

Calories

Let’s start with a review of the calories in this fast food hamburger. A double patty Five Guys burger has 840 total calories.

Here is a summary of the amount of calories by macronutrient in one burger:

  • 470 calories from fat
  • 185 calories from total carbs
  • 185 calories from protein

Over half of the calories are derived from dietary fats. Carbohydrates and protein each contribute about 22% of the total calories.

Five Guys Hamburger

% Calories from Fat, Carbs and Protein
Calories
fat
56%
carbohydrates
22%
Protein
22%

ESTIMATED FITNESS TIME TO BURN 840 CALORIES

  • Run 1 hour 10 minutes
  • Walk 4 hours 30 minutes
  • Play Tennis 1 hour 40 minutes

Compare calories in a Carl’s Jr. Famous Star Cheeseburger and the Smashed Jack Cheeseburger from Jack in the Box to continue learning more about what’s in fast food and make informed decisions about your diet plan.

Total Fat

A single serving of this hamburger has 43 grams of total fat, including 19.5 grams of saturated fat. That is high.

For reference, the U.S. FDA states that a nutrient that contributes a 20% daily value is considered high. The amount of total fat and saturated fat in this hamburger exceed that threshold.

SUMMARY OF DIETARY FAT PER SERVING

  • 470 calories from dietary fats (56% of total calories)
  • 210 calories from saturated fat
  • 2 grams trans fat

Cholesterol

The Five Guys hamburger contains 125 milligrams of cholesterol. With a 42% daily value, the amount of dietary cholesterol per serving is considered high.

Sodium

One burger also contains 430 milligrams of sodium, which is approximately 19% daily value (based on a 2,000 calorie diet).

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 Burger

Amount per serving

Calories

840

% Daily Value

Red indicates a high %DV.

Total Fat

43g

Saturated Fat

19.5g

Trans Fat

2g

Cholesterol

125mg

Sodium

430mg

19%

Carbohydrates

39g

14%

Dietary Fiber

2g

7%

Total Sugars

8g

Protein

39g

%DV based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Calorie needs vary and your %DV may be higher or lower. Provided for informational purposes only. Consult with your physician for dietary or healthcare advice.

  • Total fats per serving is high (55% DV)
  • Saturated fat per serving is high (98% DV)
  • Cholesterol is high (42% DV)
Hamburger with tomato and lettuce from Five Guys restaurant and text '840 calories'.
There are 840 calories in one hamburger.

fast food hamburger nutrition review

Hamburger Ingredients and Allergens

Ingredients

Here are the ingredients in a Five Guys Hamburger.

Beef Patty

Five guys beef patty is made with USDA Ground Chuck.

Bun

Ingredients in hamburger bun:Water, Salt, Sugar, Vegetable Shortening (Contains Soy), Milk, Eggs, Bleached Bread Flour, Yeast, and Sesame Seeds.

  • Hamburger bun is made with egg, milk, sesame, soy and wheat.

Allergens

The hamburger at Five Guys is made with ingredients that contain eggs, milk, sesame, soy, and wheat.

Five Guys Burger Menu

Review the following table for a quick reference to menu prices and nutritional values of Five Guys Burgers.

Updated May 2025PriceCaloriesFatCarbsProtein
Little Hamburger$7.7954026g39g380mg
Hamburger$9.9984043g39g430mg
Little Cheeseburger$8.5961032g40g690mg
Cheeseburger$11.2998055g40g1,050mg
Little Bacon Burger$8.9962033g39g640mg
Bacon Burger$11.2992050g39g690mg
Little Bacon Cheeseburger$9.9969039g40g950mg
Bacon Cheeseburger$12.09106062g40g1310mg

Ingredients, allergens, and nutrition facts are based on available information as of the date this article was published and/or updated. Restaurants and food manufacturers may change their recipes without notice. Check directly with the food provider for the most accurate and up-to-date information. NutritionandIngredients.com does not provide health or wellness advice or dietary recommendations. Our aim is to research commercially processed food and publish articles for informational purposes only. Unless otherwise stated, % Daily Value is based on 2,000 calories per day, but calorie needs vary by individual. Always consult your physician for any healthcare or dietary advice.

Nutrition facts, ingredients, allergens source: Five Guys

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