McDonald's

Hot Fudge Sundae

Great sodium & portion. Watch the sugar. Light on protein.

Vegetarian

380

Calories

10g

Protein

43g

Carbs

180mg

Sodium

Allergens

MilkSoy

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A satisfying portion

Enough to take the edge off, but you might want something with it

How many are you thinking?

1 × 380 cal = 380 cal

Here's what this means for your daily nutrition

Sodium180mg

40%

Sat Fat8g

94%

Sugar47g

More sugar than you might expect. Worth knowing!

Nutrition Facts

Calories

380

% Daily Value*

Total Fat

8g10%

Saturated Fat

8g40%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol

25mg8%

Sodium

180mg8%

Total Carbohydrates

43g16%

Dietary Fiber

3g11%

Total Sugars

47g

Protein

10g20%

* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Nom Score Breakdown

NomScore

Nutrients to watch

Sodium

47.4 mg/100cal

← Best

excellentTarget: <= 100

Sat Fat

2.1 g/100cal

← Best

moderateTarget: <= 1

Sugar

12.4 g/100cal

← Best

poorTarget: <= 1

Portion size

Portion

380 cal

← Best

excellentTarget: <= 400 cal

Good stuff

Fiber

0.8 g/100cal

Best →

moderateTarget: >= 1.4

Protein

2.6 g/100cal

Best →

poorTarget: >= 6

Nom Score measures nutrition per calorie. Weights: Sodium (30%), Sat Fat (20%), Sugar (25%), Portion (10%), Fiber (10%), Protein (5%).

Ingredients

Vanilla Reduced Fat Ice Cream

Milk, Sugar, Cream, Nonfat Milk Solids, Corn Syrup Solids, Mono- and Diglycerides, Guar Gum, Dextrose, Sodium Citrate, Artificial Vanilla Flavor, Sodium Phosphate, Carrageenan, Disodium Phosphate, Cellulose Gum, Vitamin A Palmitate. CONTAINS: MILK.

Hot Fudge Topping

Sugar, Water, Sweetened Condensed Skim Milk (Milk, Sugar), Partially Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil and/or Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil, Nonfat Dry Milk, Cocoa (Processed with Alkali), Corn Syrup, Salt, Disodium Phosphate, Potassium Sorbate (Preservative), Artificial Flavor (Vanillin), Soy Lecithin, Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acids. CONTAINS: MILK AND SOY LECITHIN.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the McDonald's Hot Fudge Sundae healthy?

The McDonald's Hot Fudge Sundae earns a Nom Score of C (60/100). Great sodium & portion. Watch the sugar. Light on protein.

How many calories are in the McDonald's Hot Fudge Sundae?

The McDonald's Hot Fudge Sundae has 380 calories, with 10g protein, 43g carbs, 47g sugar, and 180mg sodium.

What is in the McDonald's Hot Fudge Sundae?

The McDonald's Hot Fudge Sundae is made from 2 components: Vanilla Reduced Fat Ice Cream, Hot Fudge Topping. The full ingredient list for each is shown on this page.

Is the McDonald's Hot Fudge Sundae gluten-free?

Based on the allergen information, the McDonald's Hot Fudge Sundae does not list wheat or gluten. It may be prepared in a shared kitchen, so confirm with McDonald's if you have celiac disease.

Is the McDonald's Hot Fudge Sundae vegetarian or vegan?

The McDonald's Hot Fudge Sundae is marked vegetarian (but not vegan) at McDonald's.

Does the McDonald's Hot Fudge Sundae contain artificial additives?

The McDonald's Hot Fudge Sundae lists 2 commonly-flagged additives: partially hydrogenated oil (trans fat), artificial flavor.

What is the Nom Score of the McDonald's Hot Fudge Sundae?

It scores C — moderate. The Nom Score grades every item A–F on nutritional quality per calorie (sodium, sugar, saturated fat, fiber, protein, and portion size).

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