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High-protein Shake Shack orders: 26 items with 25 g or more

26 Shake Shack orders carry at least 25 g of protein at 700 calories or less. Ranked by protein per 100 calories, the Double Hamburger leads at 7.9 g per 100 (44 g for 560 cal); by sheer grams the Double Cheeseburger has the most, 51 g for 700 calories. 4 of the 26 clear 40 g.

Source: Shake Shack nutrition guide (official) · Data refreshed · fat not captured for this chain

As of September 2026, the most protein in a complete Shake Shack meal under 500 calories is 35 g, and under 700 it is 51 g (A Double Cheeseburger and a water).

The most protein in a complete Shake Shack meal

The extra 200 calories from 500 to 700 buy 16 g more protein at Shake Shack. Entrée first, then a side, then a drink if there is room — the same greedy order the MinMax app uses (water unless a shake adds 10 g of protein).

Most protein under 500

  • Bacon Cheeseburger, single500 cal · 35g
  • Water0 cal

500 of 500 cal · 35 g protein

What to say at the counter: “A Bacon Cheeseburger, single and a water — 500 cal, 35 g protein.”

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Most protein under 700

  • Double Cheeseburger700 cal · 51g
  • Water0 cal

700 of 700 cal · 51 g protein

What to say at the counter: “A Double Cheeseburger and a water — 700 cal, 51 g protein.”

Get it at the nearest Shake Shack →

Shake Shack orders with 25 g+ protein, ranked per calorie

Single orders of 700 calories or less — no kids' meals, combos or toppings — by grams of protein per 100 calories, so a lean 690-calorie item can sit above a 700-calorie one. The median of these 26 orders is 560 calories. Figures as Shake Shack published them (how we check them).

High-protein Shake Shack orders ranked by protein per 100 calories
#ItemCaloriesProteinProtein / 100 cal
1Double Hamburger56044g7.9g
2Double Cheeseburger70051g7.3g
3Bacon Cheeseburger, single50035g7.0g
4Slap Shot Burger, Double68047g6.9g
5Single Hamburger37025g6.8g
6Single Cheeseburger44029g6.6g
7Green Chile CheddarShack, Single47030g6.4g
8Single SmokeShack™57036g6.3g
9Chicken Shack™55033g6.0g
10Bacon Breakfast Sandwich (Double Egg)49029g5.9g
11Avocado Bacon Burger, Single61036g5.9g
12Avocado Bacon Chicken68040g5.9g
13Sausage Breakfast Sandwich (Double Egg)62036g5.8g
14Single ShackBurger®50029g5.8g
15Summer Citrus BBQ Chicken Sandwich59034g5.8g
16Link Burger68039g5.7g
17Slap Shot Burger, Single49028g5.7g
18Chicken Bites (10 piece)51029g5.7g
19Sausage Breakfast Sandwich53030g5.7g
20SilverLake Shack, Single53030g5.7g
21Golden State Single56031g5.5g
22BBQ Crispy Onion Burger, Single58030g5.2g
23Wake up Shack (Double Egg)60030g5.0g
24Bourbon Bacon Jam Burger, Single69033g4.8g
25Montlake Single Cut67029g4.3g
26Shackmeister Cheddar Brat69027g3.9g

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