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.

One medium sized order of fries from Whataburger has 420 calories, 21 grams of fat, 52 grams of carbohydrates, and 5 grams of protein.

Read this guide for a detailed overview of the nutritional information, calories, ingredients, and allergens in an order of fries from Whataburger.

Small Whataburger french and text '280 calories.'

French Fries Nutritional Information

Nutritional information is based on order size. Daily value (%DV) illustrates how much a nutrient contributes to a daily diet of 2,000 calories. Use the %DV to compare and balance foods with low or high levels of specific nutrients.

% Daily Value

Use the %DV to determine if the food contains a low (5% or less) or high (20% or more) level of specific nutrients.
Red indicates %DV is high

Per order size

SMALL

MEDIUM

LARGE

Saturated Fat

10%

15%

15%

Sodium

7%

11%

15%

Carbs

13%

14%

%DV based on 2,000 calories

Calories

Here is a quick 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

Calories by Macronutrient

The highest proportion of total calories in french fries are derived from carbohydrates in the potatoes.

Here is a summary of the total number of calories by macronutrient for a small, medium, and large size fries from Whataburger fast food restaurant.

Number of Calories from Fat, Carbs, Protein

Calories from Fat

130

190

250

Calories from Carbohydrates

140

210

280

Calories from Protein

10

20

30

Total Calories

280

420

560

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

Whataburger French Fries

% Calories from fat, carbs and protein
fat
45%
carbohydrates
50%
Protein
5%
Table of nutritional information for Whataburger Fries, by size.

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

Total Fat

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

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.

Amount of Fat and Daily Value

Total Fat

14g

21g

28g

Daily Limit

78g

78g

78g

Daily Value

18%

Saturated Fat

2g

3g

3g

Daily Limit

20g

20g

20g

Daily Value

10%

15%

15%

Daily Limit and Daily Value per U.S. FDA general adult nutrition guidance based on 2,000 calories.

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

Nutrition Facts

Amount per serving in 1 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%)

Carbohydrates

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
Order of french fries from Whataburger fast food restaurant and text '420+ calories'.
There are 420 calories per medium serving of fries.

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Ingredients and Allergens in French Fries

  • Contains disodium dihydrogen pyrophosphate.

Ingredients

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

Ingredients:French Fry 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 their recipes without notice. Check directly with the food provider for the most up-to-date information. NutritionandIngredients.com does not provide health or wellness advice or dietary recommendations. All reports and reviews published on this site are for informational purposes only. Unless otherwise stated, %DV is based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Always consult your physician for any healthcare or dietary advice.

Nutrition facts, allergens, and ingredients source: Whataburger

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