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In-N-Out Secret Menu Calories

Complete In-N-Out secret menu calories guide including 3x3, 4x4, Animal Style, Flying Dutchman, and more. Estimated nutrition for all hidden menu items.

A 3x3 burger at In-N-Out is about 860 calories, while a 4x4 is roughly 1,050 calories before fries or a shake. This guide covers estimated calories for every In-N-Out secret menu item, from Animal Style burgers to the Flying Dutchman.

Secret Menu Burgers

Multi-Patty Burgers

BurgerEstimated CaloriesProteinDescription
3x3~860~50g3 patties, 3 cheese slices
4x4~1,050~65g4 patties, 4 cheese slices
3x3 Protein Style~700~46gLettuce wrap, 3 patties
4x4 Protein Style~890~61gLettuce wrap, 4 patties

How We Calculate Multi-Patty Burgers

Starting from the Double-Double (610 cal) and adding per extra patty + cheese:

AdditionCalories Added
Extra beef patty~120
Extra cheese slice~70
Each patty + cheese~190
Protein Style savings~160

Animal Style Burgers

BurgerEstimated CaloriesNotes
Animal Style Hamburger~420+60 cal from mustard-grilled patty, pickles, extra spread
Animal Style Cheeseburger~500Regular + Animal Style additions
Animal Style Double-Double~710Most popular secret menu burger
Animal Style 3x3~960Triple with Animal Style toppings
Animal Style 4x4~1,150Quad with Animal Style toppings

What "Animal Style" Adds

Animal Style burger modifications include:

  • Mustard-grilled patty (+10 calories, adds flavor)
  • Extra spread (+50 calories)
  • Pickles (+5 calories)
  • Grilled onions (instead of raw) (+5 calories)
  • Total addition: ~70-100 calories per burger

Flying Dutchman

The Flying Dutchman is just meat and cheese - no bun, no vegetables, no spread.

ItemEstimated CaloriesProteinFatCarbs
Flying Dutchman~330~20g~26g~1g
Double Flying Dutchman~520~38g~40g~2g

Perfect for: Keto diets and extreme low-carb eating

Protein Style Options

All burgers can be ordered Protein Style (lettuce wrap instead of bun):

BurgerRegularProtein StyleCalories Saved
Hamburger360200160
Cheeseburger430270160
Double-Double610450160
3x3~860~700~160
4x4~1,050~890~160

Secret Menu Fries

Animal Style Fries

ItemEstimated CaloriesNotes
Animal Style Fries~750Cheese, spread, grilled onions
Cheese Fries (no spread)~500Just cheese, no spread or onions

See our detailed Animal Style Fries Calories guide.

Fries Preparation Variations

StyleCaloriesDescription
Regular360Standard cooking
Well-Done~370Extra crispy
Light~350Softer, less cooked
No Salt360Standard, just no salt

Secret Menu Shakes

Neapolitan Shake

ShakeCaloriesDescription
Neapolitan~610Mix of chocolate, vanilla, strawberry
Black & White~600Chocolate and vanilla mixed

Shake combinations have similar calories to individual flavors since they use the same ingredients.

Complete Secret Menu List

Burger Modifications

Secret Menu ItemWhat It IsEstimated Calories
Animal StyleMustard-grilled patty, extra spread, pickles, grilled onions+70-100 cal
Protein StyleLettuce wrap instead of bun-160 cal
3x3Triple patty, triple cheese~860 cal
4x4Quad patty, quad cheese~1,050 cal
Flying DutchmanJust patties and cheese, nothing else~330 cal
Monkey StyleAnimal Style + fries on burgerVaries
Mustard GrilledPatty cooked in mustard+10 cal
Whole Grilled OnionEntire slice of grilled onion+10 cal
Chopped ChiliesHot peppers added0 cal
Extra ToastBun toasted longer0 cal

Fries Modifications

Secret Menu ItemWhat It IsEstimated Calories
Animal Style FriesCheese, spread, grilled onions~750 cal
Well-DoneExtra crispy~370 cal
LightLess cooked, softer~350 cal
Cheese FriesJust melted cheese~500 cal
No SaltNo salt added360 cal

Drink Modifications

Secret Menu ItemWhat It IsCalories
Neapolitan ShakeAll three flavors mixed~610
Black & WhiteChocolate + Vanilla~600
Root Beer FloatRoot beer + vanilla shake~750
Arnold PalmerHalf lemonade, half tea~160

Secret Menu Calorie Comparison Chart

From Lowest to Highest Calories

RankSecret Menu ItemCalories
1Hamburger Protein Style200
2Cheeseburger Protein Style270
3Flying Dutchman~330
4Double-Double Protein Style450
5Animal Style Hamburger~420
6Cheese Fries~500
7Double Flying Dutchman~520
8Animal Style Cheeseburger~500
93x3 Protein Style~700
10Animal Style Double-Double~710
11Animal Style Fries~750
123x3~860
134x4 Protein Style~890
14Animal Style 3x3~960
154x4~1,050
16Animal Style 4x4~1,150

How to Fit Secret Menu Items Into Your Diet

For Keto/Low Carb

Best choices:

  • Flying Dutchman (~1g carbs)
  • Any Protein Style burger (8-12g carbs)
  • 3x3 or 4x4 Protein Style for high protein

For Weight Loss

  • Stick to Protein Style options
  • Avoid Animal Style additions (+70-100 cal)
  • Skip fries entirely

For Bulking

  • 4x4 provides ~65g protein
  • Animal Style 4x4 + Fries = ~1,500 calories
  • Add a shake for 2,000+ calorie meal

Important Notes

These are estimates: In-N-Out doesn't publish official nutrition for secret menu items. Our calculations are based on:

  • Official nutrition for standard menu items
  • Adding known calorie values for extra patties, cheese, spread, etc.
  • Actual weights and measurements from the standard menu

For official menu items with verified nutrition, use our In-N-Out Calorie Calculator.

Conclusion

The In-N-Out secret menu ranges from the ultra-low-carb Flying Dutchman (~330 cal) to the massive 4x4 Animal Style (~1,150 cal). For most secret menu items, going Protein Style saves 160 calories. Use our In-N-Out Calorie Calculator for exact nutrition on standard menu items, and refer to this guide for secret menu estimates.

Disclaimer: Information provided by this site is for educational purposes only and is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice specific to the reader's particular situation. The information is not to be used for diagnosing or treating any health concerns you may have. The reader is advised to seek prompt professional medical advice from a doctor or other healthcare practitioner about any health question, symptom, treatment, disease, or medical condition.