
Weight Loss Options at McDonald’s
Quick Answer: McDonald’s has 10 weight loss options. The highest-protein option at McDonald’s is the McCrispy Strips (3 piece) with 31g protein (400 cal). Top pick overall: the Daily Double (490 cal, 22g protein, Nom Score B).
Top Weight Loss Picks at McDonald’s
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The Daily Double tops McDonald’s’ 10 weight loss options — Nom Score B (65/100) on 490 calories, 22g protein, and 810mg sodium. The McCrispy Strips (3 piece) carries the most protein at 31g. The lightest is the Double Hamburger, at 340 calories. Most come from the Burgers menu (5 of 9). Protein ranges 20–31g across the picks.
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Common questions about weight loss at McDonald’s
Is McDonald’s good for weight loss diets?
Yes — McDonald’s has 10 weight loss options, topped by the Daily Double (Nom Score B).
What’s the best weight loss option at McDonald’s?
The Daily Double is the best choice with 490 calories, 22g protein, and a Nom Score of B.
What is the highest-protein item at McDonald’s?
The highest-protein option at McDonald’s is the McCrispy Strips (3 piece) with 31g protein (400 cal).
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