How Many Calories in a Double Whopper?

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A Double Whopper is a stacked hamburger created by Burger King, a fast-food restaurant. It is comprised of two burger patties, tomatoes, lettuce, mayonnaise, ketchup, pickles and onions on a bun. While you can eat Double Whoppers on rare occasions, as a treat, they should not make regular appearances in your diet.

The Basic Burger

A Double Whopper contains 900 calories. Included in that calorie count are 56 grams of total fat -- 19 grams of which are saturated. The Double Whopper has 140 milligrams of cholesterol, 50 grams of carbohydrate and 980 milligrams of sodium.

Lower-Calorie Options

To trim some of the calories, you can remove the mayonnaise. This version of the sandwich is 770 calories, with 41 grams of fat. A Double Whopper with cheese, but no mayo, contains 850 calories.

Higher-Calorie Options

Adding cheese to the Double Whopper. With cheese, the sandwich offers 1,070 calories and 70 grams of fat.