Burger King • Diabetic Friendly Guide • Updated June 2026
Diabetic-Friendly Options at Burger King
Quick Answer: Burger King has 18 diabetic options. The lowest-sugar option at Burger King is the Sausage Biscuit with 2g sugar (440 cal). Top pick overall: the Hamburger (250 cal, 13g protein, Nom Score C).
18Diabetic Options
35Total Analyzed
CBest Grade
Top rated
Top Diabetic Picks at Burger King
1
C
Hamburger
Cal
250
Prot
13g
Sod
560
Sug
7g
Contains: WheatSoy
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Sesame Seed Bun: Enriched Wheat Flour [Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Reduced Iron, Niacin, Thiamin Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), Folic Acid], Water, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Sesame Seeds, Yeast, Soybean Oil, Salt, Wheat Gluten, Calcium Sulfate, Calcium Propionate (Preservative), Flaxseeds, Mono- And Diglycerides, DATEM, Citric Acid, Potassium Iodate, Soy Lecithin.
Beef Patty: 100% USDA inspected Ground Beef (Fire-Grilled).
Ketchup: Tomato Concentrate made from red ripe tomatoes, Distilled Vinegar, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Corn Syrup, Salt, Spice, Onion Powder, Natural Flavoring.
Mustard: Distilled white vinegar, mustard seed, water, salt, turmeric, natural flavor and spices.
Pickles: Cucumbers, Water, Vinegar, Salt, Calcium Chloride, 1/10 Of 1% Sodium Benzoate (Preservative), Natural Spice Extractives, Extractives Of Turmeric, Polysorbate 80, Propylene Glycol And FD&C Yellow #5.
2
C
Double Cheeseburger
Cal
400
Prot
24g
Sod
810
Sug
8g
Contains: WheatSoyMilk
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Sesame Seed Bun: Enriched Wheat Flour [Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Reduced Iron, Niacin, Thiamin Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), Folic Acid], Water, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Sesame Seeds, Yeast, Soybean Oil, Salt, Wheat Gluten, Calcium Sulfate, Calcium Propionate (Preservative), Flaxseeds, Mono- And Diglycerides, DATEM, Citric Acid, Potassium Iodate, Soy Lecithin.
Beef Patty (2): 100% USDA inspected Ground Beef (Fire-Grilled).
American Cheese (2): Cultured Milk, Water, Cream, Sodium Citrate, Salt, Sorbic Acid (Preservative), Sodium Phosphate, Artificial Color, Enzymes, Acetic Acid, Soy Lecithin.
Ketchup: Tomato Concentrate made from red ripe tomatoes, Distilled Vinegar, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Corn Syrup, Salt, Spice, Onion Powder, Natural Flavoring.
Mustard: Distilled white vinegar, mustard seed, water, salt, turmeric, natural flavor and spices.
Pickles: Cucumbers, Water, Vinegar, Salt, Calcium Chloride, 1/10 Of 1% Sodium Benzoate (Preservative), Natural Spice Extractives, Extractives Of Turmeric, Polysorbate 80, Propylene Glycol And FD&C Yellow #5.
3
C
Bacon, Egg & Cheese Croissan’Wich
Cal
402
Prot
17g
Sod
1025
Sug
5g
Contains: WheatMilkEggSoy
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Croissant: Enriched Flour (Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Water, Butter (Cream, Natural Flavor), High Fructose Corn Syrup, Contains Less Than 2% Of Each Of The Following: Yeast, Salt, Whey, Food Starch-Modified, Calcium Propionate (Preservative), Wheat Flour, Calcium Sulfate, Sugar, Enzymes, Ascorbic Acid, Calcium Phosphate, High Oleic Canola Oil.
Eggs: Whole Eggs, Water, Contains 2% Or Less Of The Following: Salt, Xanthan Gum, Citric Acid, Annatto (Color), Butter Flavor (Sunflower Oil, Natural Flavors, Medium Chain Triglycerides).
American Cheese: Cultured Milk, Water, Cream, Sodium Citrate, Salt, Sorbic Acid (Preservative), Sodium Phosphate, Artificial Color, Enzymes, Acetic Acid, Soy Lecithin.
Bacon: Pork, Cured with Water, Salt, Sugar, Sodium Phosphate, Sodium Erythorbate, Sodium Nitrite.
Item
Grade
Cal
Protein
Carbs
Sodium
1
HamburgerNom’s Top Pick
Great portion. Watch the sodium. Light on fiber. · Contains: Wheat, Soy
Contains: WheatSoy
Sesame Seed Bun: Enriched Wheat Flour [Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Reduced Iron, Niacin, Thiamin Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), Folic Acid], Water, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Sesame Seeds, Yeast, Soybean Oil, Salt, Wheat Gluten, Calcium Sulfate, Calcium Propionate (Preservative), Flaxseeds, Mono- And Diglycerides, DATEM, Citric Acid, Potassium Iodate, Soy Lecithin.. Beef Patty: 100% USDA inspected Ground Beef (Fire-Grilled).. Ketchup: Tomato Concentrate made from red ripe tomatoes, Distilled Vinegar, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Corn Syrup, Salt, Spice, Onion Powder, Natural Flavoring.. Mustard: Distilled white vinegar, mustard seed, water, salt, turmeric, natural flavor and spices.. Pickles: Cucumbers, Water, Vinegar, Salt, Calcium Chloride, 1/10 Of 1% Sodium Benzoate (Preservative), Natural Spice Extractives, Extractives Of Turmeric, Polysorbate 80, Propylene Glycol And FD&C Yellow #5.
C
250
13g
29g
560mg
2
Double Cheeseburger
Great portion & protein. Watch the sodium. Light on fiber. · Contains: Wheat, Soy, Milk
Contains: WheatSoyMilk
Sesame Seed Bun: Enriched Wheat Flour [Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Reduced Iron, Niacin, Thiamin Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), Folic Acid], Water, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Sesame Seeds, Yeast, Soybean Oil, Salt, Wheat Gluten, Calcium Sulfate, Calcium Propionate (Preservative), Flaxseeds, Mono- And Diglycerides, DATEM, Citric Acid, Potassium Iodate, Soy Lecithin.. Beef Patty (2): 100% USDA inspected Ground Beef (Fire-Grilled).. American Cheese (2): Cultured Milk, Water, Cream, Sodium Citrate, Salt, Sorbic Acid (Preservative), Sodium Phosphate, Artificial Color, Enzymes, Acetic Acid, Soy Lecithin.. Ketchup: Tomato Concentrate made from red ripe tomatoes, Distilled Vinegar, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Corn Syrup, Salt, Spice, Onion Powder, Natural Flavoring.. Mustard: Distilled white vinegar, mustard seed, water, salt, turmeric, natural flavor and spices.. Pickles: Cucumbers, Water, Vinegar, Salt, Calcium Chloride, 1/10 Of 1% Sodium Benzoate (Preservative), Natural Spice Extractives, Extractives Of Turmeric, Polysorbate 80, Propylene Glycol And FD&C Yellow #5.
C
400
24g
32g
810mg
3
Bacon, Egg & Cheese Croissan’Wich
Watch the sodium & sat fat. · Contains: Wheat, Milk, Egg, Soy
Contains: WheatMilkEggSoy
Croissant: Enriched Flour (Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Water, Butter (Cream, Natural Flavor), High Fructose Corn Syrup, Contains Less Than 2% Of Each Of The Following: Yeast, Salt, Whey, Food Starch-Modified, Calcium Propionate (Preservative), Wheat Flour, Calcium Sulfate, Sugar, Enzymes, Ascorbic Acid, Calcium Phosphate, High Oleic Canola Oil.. Eggs: Whole Eggs, Water, Contains 2% Or Less Of The Following: Salt, Xanthan Gum, Citric Acid, Annatto (Color), Butter Flavor (Sunflower Oil, Natural Flavors, Medium Chain Triglycerides).. American Cheese: Cultured Milk, Water, Cream, Sodium Citrate, Salt, Sorbic Acid (Preservative), Sodium Phosphate, Artificial Color, Enzymes, Acetic Acid, Soy Lecithin.. Bacon: Pork, Cured with Water, Salt, Sugar, Sodium Phosphate, Sodium Erythorbate, Sodium Nitrite.
C
402
17g
29g
1025mg
4
Egg & Cheese Croissan’Wich
Great portion. Watch the sodium & sat fat. · Contains: Wheat, Milk, Egg, Soy
Contains: WheatMilkEggSoy
Croissant: Enriched Flour (Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Water, Butter (Cream, Natural Flavor), High Fructose Corn Syrup, Contains Less Than 2% Of Each Of The Following: Yeast, Salt, Whey, Food Starch-Modified, Calcium Propionate (Preservative), Wheat Flour, Calcium Sulfate, Sugar, Enzymes, Ascorbic Acid, Calcium Phosphate, High Oleic Canola Oil.. Eggs: Whole Eggs, Water, Contains 2% Or Less Of The Following: Salt, Xanthan Gum, Citric Acid, Annatto (Color), Butter Flavor (Sunflower Oil, Natural Flavors, Medium Chain Triglycerides).. American Cheese: Cultured Milk, Water, Cream, Sodium Citrate, Salt, Sorbic Acid (Preservative), Sodium Phosphate, Artificial Color, Enzymes, Acetic Acid, Soy Lecithin.
C
352
14g
29g
855mg
5
Bacon Cheeseburger
Great portion. Watch the sodium. Light on fiber. · Contains: Wheat, Soy, Milk
Contains: WheatSoyMilk
Sesame Seed Bun: Enriched Wheat Flour [Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Reduced Iron, Niacin, Thiamin Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), Folic Acid], Water, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Sesame Seeds, Yeast, Soybean Oil, Salt, Wheat Gluten, Calcium Sulfate, Calcium Propionate (Preservative), Flaxseeds, Mono- And Diglycerides, DATEM, Citric Acid, Potassium Iodate, Soy Lecithin.. Beef Patty: 100% USDA inspected Ground Beef (Fire-Grilled).. American Cheese: Cultured Milk, Water, Cream, Sodium Citrate, Salt, Sorbic Acid (Preservative), Sodium Phosphate, Artificial Color, Enzymes, Acetic Acid, Soy Lecithin.. Bacon: Pork, Cured with Water, Salt, Sugar, Sodium Phosphate, Sodium Erythorbate, Sodium Nitrite.. Ketchup: Tomato Concentrate made from red ripe tomatoes, Distilled Vinegar, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Corn Syrup, Salt, Spice, Onion Powder, Natural Flavoring.. Mustard: Distilled white vinegar, mustard seed, water, salt, turmeric, natural flavor and spices.. Pickles: Cucumbers, Water, Vinegar, Salt, Calcium Chloride, 1/10 Of 1% Sodium Benzoate (Preservative), Natural Spice Extractives, Extractives Of Turmeric, Polysorbate 80, Propylene Glycol And FD&C Yellow #5.
C
340
18g
31g
940mg
6
Bacon Double Cheeseburger
Great protein. Watch the sodium. Light on fiber. · Contains: Wheat, Soy, Milk
Contains: WheatSoyMilk
Sesame Seed Bun: Enriched Wheat Flour [Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Reduced Iron, Niacin, Thiamin Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), Folic Acid], Water, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Sesame Seeds, Yeast, Soybean Oil, Salt, Wheat Gluten, Calcium Sulfate, Calcium Propionate (Preservative), Flaxseeds, Mono- And Diglycerides, DATEM, Citric Acid, Potassium Iodate, Soy Lecithin.. Beef Patty (2): 100% USDA inspected Ground Beef (Fire-Grilled).. American Cheese (2): Cultured Milk, Water, Cream, Sodium Citrate, Salt, Sorbic Acid (Preservative), Sodium Phosphate, Artificial Color, Enzymes, Acetic Acid, Soy Lecithin.. Bacon: Pork, Cured with Water, Salt, Sugar, Sodium Phosphate, Sodium Erythorbate, Sodium Nitrite.. Ketchup: Tomato Concentrate made from red ripe tomatoes, Distilled Vinegar, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Corn Syrup, Salt, Spice, Onion Powder, Natural Flavoring.. Mustard: Distilled white vinegar, mustard seed, water, salt, turmeric, natural flavor and spices.. Pickles: Cucumbers, Water, Vinegar, Salt, Calcium Chloride, 1/10 Of 1% Sodium Benzoate (Preservative), Natural Spice Extractives, Extractives Of Turmeric, Polysorbate 80, Propylene Glycol And FD&C Yellow #5.
C
440
27g
32g
970mg
7
Sausage, Egg & Cheese Croissan’Wich
Great sugar. Watch the sodium & sat fat. · Contains: Wheat, Milk, Egg, Soy
Contains: WheatMilkEggSoy
Croissant: Enriched Flour (Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Water, Butter (Cream, Natural Flavor), High Fructose Corn Syrup, Contains Less Than 2% Of Each Of The Following: Yeast, Salt, Whey, Food Starch-Modified, Calcium Propionate (Preservative), Wheat Flour, Calcium Sulfate, Sugar, Enzymes, Ascorbic Acid, Calcium Phosphate, High Oleic Canola Oil.. Eggs: Whole Eggs, Water, Contains 2% Or Less Of The Following: Salt, Xanthan Gum, Citric Acid, Annatto (Color), Butter Flavor (Sunflower Oil, Natural Flavors, Medium Chain Triglycerides).. American Cheese: Cultured Milk, Water, Cream, Sodium Citrate, Salt, Sorbic Acid (Preservative), Sodium Phosphate, Artificial Color, Enzymes, Acetic Acid, Soy Lecithin.. Sausage: Pork, Salt, Spices, Corn Syrup Solids, Dextrose, Monosodium Glutamate, Hydrogenated Soybean Oil, Grill Flavor (from Soybean Oil).
C
542
21g
29g
1255mg
8
Breakfast Burrito Jr
Great sugar. Watch the sodium. Light on fiber. · Contains: Wheat, Milk, Egg, Soy
Contains: WheatMilkEggSoy
Tortilla: Enriched Bleached Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Water, Vegetable Shortening (Interesterified Soybean Oil, Hydrogenated Soybean Oil and/or Cottonseed Oils with monoglycerides), Contains 2% or less of the following: Sugar, Salt, Vital Wheat Gluten, Leavening (Sodium Bicarbonate, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate), Distilled Monoglycerides, Enzymes, Wheat Starch, Calcium Carbonate, Tocopherol (antioxidant), Ascorbic Acid (antioxidant), Citric Acid (antioxidant), Guar Gum, Yeast, Cellulose Gum, Fumaric Acid (Dough Conditioner), Calcium Propionate and Sorbic Acid (To Preserve Freshness).. Eggs: Whole Eggs, Water, Contains 2% Or Less Of The Following: Salt, Xanthan Gum, Citric Acid, Annatto (Color), Butter Flavor (Sunflower Oil, Natural Flavors, Medium Chain Triglycerides).. Sausage: Pork, Salt, Spices, Corn Syrup Solids, Dextrose, Monosodium Glutamate, Hydrogenated Soybean Oil, Grill Flavor (from Soybean Oil).. American Cheese: Cultured Milk, Water, Cream, Sodium Citrate, Salt, Sorbic Acid (Preservative), Sodium Phosphate, Artificial Color, Enzymes, Acetic Acid, Soy Lecithin.
C
462
18g
30g
1305mg
9
Ham, Egg & Cheese Croissan’Wich
Great portion. Watch the sodium & sat fat. · Contains: Wheat, Milk, Egg, Soy
Contains: WheatMilkEggSoy
Croissant: Enriched Flour (Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Water, Butter (Cream, Natural Flavor), High Fructose Corn Syrup, Contains Less Than 2% Of Each Of The Following: Yeast, Salt, Whey, Food Starch-Modified, Calcium Propionate (Preservative), Wheat Flour, Calcium Sulfate, Sugar, Enzymes, Ascorbic Acid, Calcium Phosphate, High Oleic Canola Oil.. Eggs: Whole Eggs, Water, Contains 2% Or Less Of The Following: Salt, Xanthan Gum, Citric Acid, Annatto (Color), Butter Flavor (Sunflower Oil, Natural Flavors, Medium Chain Triglycerides).. American Cheese: Cultured Milk, Water, Cream, Sodium Citrate, Salt, Sorbic Acid (Preservative), Sodium Phosphate, Artificial Color, Enzymes, Acetic Acid, Soy Lecithin.. Ham: Ham Cured With: Water, Dextrose, Contains 2% Or Less Of Salt, Sodium Lactate, Sodium Phosphate, Natural Smoke Flavoring, Sodium Diacetate, Sodium Erythorbate, Sodium Nitrite, Coated With Caramel Color.
C
392
20g
30g
1215mg
10
Sausage Biscuit
Great sugar. Watch the sodium & sat fat. Light on fiber & protein. · Contains: Wheat, Milk, Soy
Contains: WheatMilkSoy
Buttermilk Biscuit: Enriched Bleached Flour (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Cultured Buttermilk (Nonfat Milk, Nonfat Milk Solids, Food Starch-Modified, Carrageenan, Locust Bean Gum, Salt, Cultures), Palm Oil, Contains Less Than 2%: Sugar, Salt, Sodium Bicarbonate, Sodium Aluminum Phosphate, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Butter, Nonfat Milk, Soybean Oil, Natural And Artificial Flavors, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Color Added, Soy Lecithin.. Sausage: Pork, Salt, Spices, Corn Syrup Solids, Dextrose, Monosodium Glutamate, Hydrogenated Soybean Oil, Grill Flavor (from Soybean Oil).
C
440
12g
30g
1150mg
The Nom Score read
Burger King’s 18 diabetic options are led by the Hamburger: Nom Score C (59/100), 250 calories, 13g protein, and 560mg sodium. The Bacon Double Cheeseburger carries the most protein at 27g. Most come from the Breakfast menu (6 of 10). Sugar runs 2–8g across the picks.
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Watch-outs
What to Avoid
These items at Burger King don’t meet diabetic criteria:
Vanilla Milk Shake
dessert/bakery item — 79g sugar (max 10)
Chocolate Milk Shake
dessert/bakery item — 84g sugar (max 10)
Strawberry Milk Shake
dessert/bakery item — 92g sugar (max 10)
Oreo Shake
dessert/bakery item — 86g sugar (max 10)
Pancake Platter
dessert/bakery item — 34g sugar (max 10)
Order smarter
Pro Tips: How to Order Diabetic at Burger King
Choose items with fiber to slow glucose absorption
Skip sugary sauces and dressings
Pair carbs with protein to minimize blood sugar spikes
FAQ
Common questions about diabetic at Burger King
Is Burger King good for diabetic diets?
Yes — Burger King has 18 diabetic options, topped by the Hamburger (Nom Score C).
What’s the best diabetic option at Burger King?
The Hamburger is the best choice with 250 calories, 13g protein, and a Nom Score of C.
What is the lowest-sugar item at Burger King?
The lowest-sugar option at Burger King is the Sausage Biscuit with 2g sugar (440 cal).
How we ranked these: Every item is scored by the Nom Score, which weighs
sodium, saturated fat, sugar, portion size, fiber, and protein per calorie against FDA daily-value guidance.
Data comes from Burger King’s published nutrition information.
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