How to use your Points at McDonald’s
Here’s what to order while still focusing on your goals.
By WeightWatchers
Published April 13, 2021
You probably have a favorite at McDonald’s—like the hot, crispy fries; the chicken nuggets that remind you of your childhood; or the simple, classic cheeseburger. With the WeightWatchers® weight-loss program, they’re all on the menu. Whether you’re grabbing breakfast or need a fast dinner, here’s a guide to how many Points® you’ll use for the different items at McDonald’s.
Breakfasts
- Egg McMuffin 8 Points
- Sausage burrito 9 Points
- Hash browns 4 Points
- Fruit and maple oatmeal 10 Points
Classic favorites
- Hamburger 9 Points
- Cheeseburger 11 Points
- McDouble 14 Points
- Chicken McNuggets (4 pieces) 5 Points
Sides and desserts
- Fries (kids' size) 3 Points
- Fries (small) 7 Points
- Apple slices 0 Points
- Kiddie cone 2 Points
Drinks and coffee
- Unsweetened hot coffee 0 Points
- Pumpkin spice latte with nonfat milk (small) 8 Points
- Unsweetened iced tea 0 Points
- Sweet tea (small) 5 Points
- Iced coffee with sugar-free French vanilla syrup (small) 4 Points
- Strawberry-banana smoothie (small) 9 Points