Whataburger Fries

French fries from Whataburger with text of summary nutrients.

Whataburger string cut fries are available in four sizes: small, medium, large, and family size.

There are 420 calories, 21 grams of fat, 52 grams of carbohydrates, and 5 grams of protein in a medium sized order of fries from Whataburger.

Read this report for an in-depth review of the nutrition facts, calories, ingredients, and allergens in Whataburger fries.

French Fries Nutrition Information

Nutrition facts are based on standard formulations, order size, and exclude dipping sauces.

Calories

Here is a summary of the total calories in Whataburger french fries, by size:

  • Small order of Whataburger fries has 280 total calories
  • Medium order of Whataburger fries has 420 total calories
  • Large order of Whataburger fries has 560 total calories
  • Family Fry Box order of Whataburger fries has 1,500 total calories
Small Whataburger french and text '280 calories.'

Calories by Macronutrient

The greatest proportion of total calories in french fries are derived from carbohydrates. Review the data table below, which shows calories from fat, carbs, and protein in Whataburger French fries, by order size.

Calories by Macronutrient

Small

Medium

Large

Calories from Fat

130

190

250

Calories from Carbs

140

210

280

Calories from Protein

10

20

30

Total Calories

280

420

560

% of Total Calories

Half of the total calories are derived from carbohydrates. Dietary fats contribute 45% of the calories, and the remaining 5% is from protein.

Whataburger Fries

% calories from fat, carbs and protein
calories from fat
45%
calories from carbS
50%
calories from Protein
5%

Calories by nutrient is a rounded estimate based on the nutrition facts information provided by Whataburger. Calories may vary by location or due to ketchup or other dipping sauce.

Whataburger Fries and list of % of calories from fat, carbs, and protein.

Nutrition Facts

Check the table below for the amount of saturated fat, dietary cholesterol, sodium, and other nutrition facts in Whataburger’s French Fries.

Amount per Order (%DV)

Red indicates %DV is high.

Small

Medium

Large

Calories

280

420

560

Total Fat

14g (18%)

21g (27%)

28g (36%)

Saturated Fat

2g (10%)

3g (15%)

3g (15%)

Trans Fat

0g

0g

0g

Cholesterol

0mg (0%)

0mg (0%)

0mg (0%)

Sodium

170mg (7%)

260mg (11%)

350mg (15%)

Carbs

35g (13%)

52g (19%)

70g (25%)

Dietary Fiber

3g (11%)

4g (14%)

6g (21%)

Total Sugars

0g

1g

1g

Protein

3g

5g

7g

%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.

  • 21 grams total fat per serving is high
  • Zero trans fat
  • Zero dietary cholesterol
  • 4 grams dietary fiber in medium order of fries
Table of nutritional information for Whataburger Fries, by size.

Total Fat

A medium sized order of fries has 21 grams of total fat, including 3 grams of saturated fat.

The amount of total fat has a 27% daily value (medium size).

To calculate %DV, divide the amount of a nutrient in one serving by the FDA-recommended daily limit.

Medium

Daily Limit*

Daily Value

Total Fat

21g

78g

27%

Saturated Fat

3g

20g

15%

*Based on FDA general nutrition advice for an adult following 2,000 calorie daily diet.

According to the FDA, a nutrient that contributes 20% daily value (or greater) per serving is considered high. With that in mind, the amount of fat in a medium and large order is high.

French fries from Whataburger with text of summary nutrients.
Large order of french fries.

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Ingredients and Allergens in French Fries

  • Contains disodium dihydrogen pyrophosphate.

Here is the list of ingredients in an order of Whataburger fries (excluding any condiments or dipping sauce).

Ingredients

Potatoes, Soybean Oil, Dextrose, Disodium Dihydrogen Pyrophosphate (to maintain natural color). Deep-fried in ZTF Whataburger liquid shortening and seasoned with Whataburger fry salt (a salt flour consisting of natural crystalline).

Allergens

The fries are cooked in soybean oil.

Whataburger menu items that are deep-fried may come in contact with other products that contain gluten, wheat, dairy, egg, soybean, fish, or animal products.

Nutrition facts, prices, and ingredients are based on available information as of the date of publication. Restaurants and food manufacturers may change recipes or formulations without notice. Check package labels and ask the product manufacturer or restaurant for the most up-to-date information. Unless otherwise stated, %DV is based on a 2,000 calorie diet. All reports and reviews published on this site are for informational purposes only. NutritionandIngredients.com does not provide healthcare advice or dietary recommendations. Always consult your licensed physician for any healthcare or dietary advice.

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