McDonald's offers two types of kids' meals - the classic Happy Meal as well as a Mighty Kids Meal. Both come with an entree, side item, drink and a toy.
The Happy Meal's entrees include a hamburger, cheeseburger or 4-piece chicken McNuggets. Entrees for the Mighty Kids Meals are the larger-portioned 6-piece chicken McNuggets or a double cheeseburger.
Side items are small french fries or apple dippers with a caramel dip. Drinks include 1% low fat milk, 1% low fat chocolate milk, small soda or a juice box.
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The Happy Meal's entrees include a hamburger, cheeseburger or 4-piece chicken McNuggets. Entrees for the Mighty Kids Meals are the larger-portioned 6-piece chicken McNuggets or a double cheeseburger.
Side items are small french fries or apple dippers with a caramel dip. Drinks include 1% low fat milk, 1% low fat chocolate milk, small soda or a juice box.
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Navigating McDonald's Nutrition Info
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Within a few clicks, you can find nutrition info for McDonald's Happy Meals and Mighty Meals on the company's website. The downside is McDonald's groups an entire meal's nutrition count together instead of letting you see each individual entree, side and drink's nutrition values. You have to search through the main nutrition information page for all of McDonald's foods to see each item's calories and fat grams.
The information below lists the McDonald's Happy Meals and Mighty Kids Meals with the highest and lowest calories and fat grams.
The information below lists the McDonald's Happy Meals and Mighty Kids Meals with the highest and lowest calories and fat grams.
McDonald's Happy Meal Selection - Lowest in Calories and Fat Grams
• 4-Piece Chicken McNuggets
190 Calories
12 Fat Grams
• Apple Dippers
35 Calories
0 Fat Grams
• Low Fat Caramel Dip
70 Calories
5 Fat Grams
• 1% Low Fat Milk
100 Calories
2.5 Fat Grams
Meal Total
395 Calories
19.5 Fat Grams
McDonald's Happy Meal Selection - Highest in Calories and Fat Grams
• Cheeseburger
300 Calories
12 Fat Grams
• Small French Fries
230 Calories
11 Fat Grams
• 1% Low Fat Chocolate Milk Jug
170 Calories
3 Fat Grams
Meal Total
700 Calories
26 Fat Grams
McDonald's Mighty Meal Selection - Lowest in Calories and Fat Grams
• 6-Piece Chicken McNuggets
280 Calories
18 Fat Grams
• Apple Dippers
35 Calories
0 Fat Grams
• Low Fat Caramel Dip
70 Calories
5 Fat Grams
• Minute Maid Apple Juice Box
90 Calories
0 Fat Grams
Meal Total
475 Calories
23 Fat Grams
McDonald's Mighty Meal Selection - Highest in Calories and Fat Grams
• Double Cheeseburger
440 Calories
23 Fat Grams
• Small French Fries
230 Calories
11 Fat Grams
• 1% Low Fat Chocolate Milk Jug
170 Calories
3 Fat Grams
Meal Total
840 Calories
37 Fat Grams
Source: McDonald's
Data last verified: August 22, 2011
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Disclaimer: The information on this page is intended for educational purposes only and is not meant to provide nutritional recommendations. See the restaurant's menu for complete nutritional facts and learn more about making healthy choices for your child.
