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How Many Calories in a McDonald's Big Mac (without Big Mac Sauce)?

✓ Nutrition data reviewed against USDA FoodData Central and Public Health England guidance by Jordan Morley, Editorial Reviewer. Last reviewed: 27 October 2026.

Fact-checked against original USDA source data by Jordan Morley, Editorial Reviewer. Not a registered dietitian — nutrition figures are sourced directly from USDA FoodData Central, not independently assessed medical advice.

468
calories per 1 item
234 calories per 100g

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25.6gProtein
42.0gCarbs
23.2gFat
3.4gFibre
grams
468kcal
25.6gprotein
42.0gcarbs
23.2gfat
3.4gfibre

A McDonald's Big Mac (without Big Mac Sauce) contains 468 calories per 1 item (200g), with 25.6g protein, 42.0g carbs and 23.2g fat. Track it precisely with a digital kitchen scale.

McDonald's Big Mac (without Big Mac Sauce) Nutrition Facts

NutrientPer serving (200g)Per 100g
Calories468 kcal234 kcal
Protein25.6g12.8g
Carbohydrates42.0g21.0g
of which Sugars7.4g3.7g
Fat23.2g11.6g
of which Saturates8.4g4.2g
Fibre3.4g1.7g
Sodium908mg454.0mg
Potassium384mg192.0mg
Calcium248mg124.0mg
Iron4.2mg2.1mg
Vitamin C0.8mg0.4mg
Vitamin A0µg0.0µg
Selenium0µg0µg
Riboflavin (B2)0.4mg0.2mg

% of Daily Value (per 100g)

Based on a standard 2,000-calorie reference diet — the same basis used on nutrition labels in the US and UK.

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Good to know

Customisations (extra cheese, sauce, no bun) change the numbers meaningfully — the figures here are for the standard menu item as sold.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories in a McDonald's Big Mac (without Big Mac Sauce)?

A McDonald's Big Mac (without Big Mac Sauce) contains 468 calories per 1 item.

Is a McDonald's Big Mac (without Big Mac Sauce) unhealthy?

A McDonald's Big Mac (without Big Mac Sauce) has 468 calories and 23.2g of fat per serving — fine occasionally, best in moderation.

Similar items by calorie count

Other fast food items closest to mcdonald's big mac (without big mac sauce) by calories per 100g:

ItemCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
McDonald's Big Mac (without Big Mac Sauce) (this page)234 kcal12.8g21.0g11.6g
Burger King Whopper, No Cheese233 kcal10.7g18.6g12.8g
KFC Fried Chicken, Extra Crispy, Wing, Meat Only236 kcal28.7g3.0g12.1g
KFC Fried Chicken, Original Recipe, Breast, Meat and Skin with Breading231 kcal21.9g6.3g13.1g
Taco Bell Original Taco with Beef, Cheese and Lettuce229 kcal8.9g19.9g12.7g
KFC Fried Chicken, Original Recipe, Drumstick, Meat and Skin with Breading239 kcal22.3g5.4g14.2g
Chick-Fil-A Chick-n-Strips228 kcal21.4g10.4g11.2g

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Figures from the USDA FoodData Central Branded Foods dataset (CC0 1.0).