Steak ‘n Shake Frisco Melt

Steak ‘n Shake makes its steakburgers and steak sandwiches with 100% pure beef. The Frisco Melt includes two patties and two types of cheese, including American and Swiss.
The Frisco Melt differs from other cheeseburgers on the menu because it’s served on toasted buttery sourdough bread instead of a roll. Guests select from a variety of toppings such as bacon or tomato.
One Frisco Melt contains 900 calories, 58 grams fat, 56 grams carbohydrates, and 34 grams protein.
This is your guide to learn more about the calories, nutrition facts, and allergens in a Steak ‘n Shake Frisco Melt.
Frisco Melt Nutritional Information
Nutrition Info
900 Calories
% Daily Value
Saturated Fat 7545_c0efeb-5b> |
90% 7545_6f4776-95> |
HIGH 7545_ededbb-26> |
Sodium 7545_9c7b7c-83> |
50% 7545_667c86-46> |
HIGH 7545_86147f-50> |
Total Sugars 7545_841c13-e3> |
12g 7545_40f64b-6a> |
med 7545_00f2da-b7> |
%DV based on 2,000 calories
This nutrition guide references daily value (%DV), which is a measure of how much a nutrient such as fat, cholesterol, or sodium contributes to a diet of 2,000 calories. That’s the standard measure used by the FDA for general adult nutrition guidance. However, individual needs vary and your daily value may be higher or lower.
Calories
There are 900 Calories in a Steak ‘n Shake Frisco Melt.
Here is a summary of calories by macronutrient in one sandwich:
The highest proportion of total calories, 59%, is derived from dietary fats. Carbohydrates make up approximately 26% and the remaining 16% balance is from protein.
Frisco Melt
% Calories from Fat, Carbs, and ProteinA Frisco Melt is one of the highest calorie food items on the Steak ‘n Shake menu. For a lower calorie option, order a Single Steakburger with Cheese or the Original Double.
The summary of calories by macronutrient is a rounded estimate based on the nutrition facts provided by Steak ‘n Shake fast food restaurant. Calories may vary as a result of how the sandwich is prepared.
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Total Fat
Steak ‘n Shake’s Frisco Melt contains 58 grams of total fat, including 18 grams of saturated fat. That is extremely high for a single menu item.
Total fats and saturated fat have a 75% DV and 90% DV, respectively, per serving (based on a 2,000 calorie diet).
Moreover, each sandwich contains two grams of trans fatty acids.
SUMMARY OF DIETARY FAT PER SERVING

Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 1 Sandwich
Amount per serving
Calories 7545_67c99e-0c> |
900 7545_5c6529-8b> |
% Daily Value
Red indicates a high %DV.
Total Fat 7545_56ef05-2b> |
58g 7545_200bba-e3> |
74% 7545_00e996-2e> |
Saturated Fat 7545_74e119-eb> |
18g 7545_b6eda0-6e> |
90% 7545_336202-59> |
Trans Fat 7545_916c97-72> |
2g 7545_e61329-eb> | 7545_05298c-44> |
Cholesterol 7545_f7e197-c4> |
110mg 7545_1166c7-9b> |
37% 7545_80f100-c2> |
Sodium 7545_2191bf-9a> |
1150mg 7545_199002-91> |
50% 7545_efffb1-43> |
Carbohydrates 7545_bcd67a-41> |
56g 7545_09abe6-3f> |
20% 7545_6e6095-e6> |
Dietary Fiber 7545_69c6dd-fd> |
2g 7545_bd0d49-9c> |
7% 7545_004f5a-20> |
Total Sugars 7545_3cca93-38> |
12g 7545_460a7f-90> | 7545_0b5ec1-02> |
Protein 7545_fb802c-f1> |
34g 7545_33c08b-c5> | 7545_2477ab-3f> |
%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.
Frisco Melt Ingredients and Allergens
This section is for reference and informational purposes only. Steak ‘n Shake in the process of adjusting its recipes to remove seed oils. The ingredients listed below for the bun and cheese recipes were provided in late 2023. We will update our records and nutrition guide as soon as additional information becomes available.
Ingredients
Steakburgers at Steak ‘n Shake are made with 100% pure beef. Here are the ingredients in the bread, cheese, and sauce used to make this sandwich.
Sourdough Bread
Ingredients:Enriched Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Water, Yeast, High Fructose Syrup, and contains 2% or less of the following: Soybean Oil, Sugar, Salt, Fumaric Acid, Vinegar, Malic Acid, Lactic Acid, Acetic Acid, Sodium Diacetate, Tricalcium Phosphate, Dough Conditioners (Mono and Diglycerides, Ascorbic Acid, Azodicarbonamide, L-Cysteine, Hydrochloride, Calcium Peroxide), Wheat Gluten, Yeast Nutrients (Calcium Sulfate, Ammonium Chloride), Tricalcium Phosphate, Calcium Salts, Calcium Stearoyl Lactylate, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Soy Lecithin, Corn Starch, Xanthan Gum, Enzymes, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Calcium Propionate and Potassium Sorbate (to retain freshness).
American Cheese
Ingredients:Cultured Milk and Skim Milk, Water, Cream, Sodium Citrate, Salt, Sodium Phosphate, Sorbic Acid, Citric Acid, Color Added, Acetic Acid, Enzymes, Soy Lecithin.
Swiss Cheese
Ingredients:Cultured Milk, Salt, Enzymes, Powdered Cellulose. Aged over 60 days.
Frisco Sauce
Ingredients:Soybean Oil, Water, Vinegar, Egg Yolk, Sugar, Chipotle Sauce, Salt, Chipotle in Adobo, Chipotle Pepper Sauce, Natural Smoke Flavor, Garlic, Modified Food Starch, Spice, Xanthan Gum, Red Peppers, Ancho Chili Pepper, Red Bell Pepper, Polysorbate 60, Corn Oil, Onion, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Calcium Disodium EDTA, Maltodextrin, Sorbitol, Olive Oil, Hyrdolyzed Protein (wheat, soy), Paprika, Yeast Extract, Disodium Inosinate, Disodium Guanylate, Natural Extractives of Turmeric and Annatto, and Natural Flavor.
Here are the ingredients for each of the separate sauces used in the Frisco Sauce:
What is Calcium Disodium EDTA?
This odorless crystalline powder has a slight salty flavor. As a food additive, it’s used to preserve flavor, color and texture, and to increase the shelf life of foods. It binds to metals to prevent discoloration or a reduction in flavor.
Calcium Disodium EDTA is often found in sauces and salad dressings, mayonnaise, canned carbonated soft drinks, canned vegetables, and pickled vegetables.
This ingredient, calcium disodium EDTA, is used in the Frisco Sauce. It’s also included in the following menu items:
Allergens in Frisco Melt
The Frisco Melt is made with ingredients that contain egg, milk, soy, and wheat.
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.
Allergens, nutrition facts, and ingredients source: Steak ‘n Shake