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Updated 2026-05-31

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Check what is in the current Whataburger menu before you order.

Menu items in current report

38

Menu items that contain additives

90%

Menu items that contain seed oils

92%

Additives

List of additives used at Whataburger

Mono- and diglyceridesLimitedUsed in 24 menu itemsArtificial flavouringLimitedUsed in 23 menu itemsCalcium propionateLimited · Restricted - CA use limitsUsed in 20 menu itemsPotassium sorbateLimitedUsed in 20 menu itemsSodium benzoateLimited · Restricted - CanadaUsed in 20 menu itemsHigh-fructose corn syrupModerate · Restricted - CodexUsed in 19 menu itemsSodium phosphateModerate · Restricted - USUsed in 18 menu itemsTertiary-butylhydroquinoneHigh · Restricted - JapanUsed in 17 menu itemsDATEMLimitedUsed in 15 menu itemsDextroseModerateUsed in 13 menu itemsArtificial food colouringHigh · Banned - Red 3 revoked; school bansUsed in 10 menu itemsEDTALimitedUsed in 10 menu itemsPolysorbate 80LimitedUsed in 8 menu itemsSodium acid pyrophosphateModerate · Restricted - Allowed with use limitsUsed in 8 menu itemsSodium aluminum phosphateLimitedUsed in 8 menu itemsXanthan GumLimitedUsed in 8 menu itemsGuar gumLimited · Banned - EU infant-use restrictedUsed in 7 menu itemsSodium nitriteModerateUsed in 7 menu itemsCaramel colourLimited · Restricted - CaliforniaUsed in 5 menu itemsCarrageenanLimitedUsed in 5 menu itemsMonosodium glutamateLimited · Restricted - US-GUUsed in 5 menu itemsSilicon dioxideLimitedUsed in 5 menu itemsMaltodextrinLimitedUsed in 3 menu itemsButylated hydroxyanisoleHigh · Banned - West VirginiaUsed in 1 menu itemButylated hydroxytolueneLimited · Restricted - Use limits in CanadaUsed in 1 menu itemCarboxymethylcelluloseLimited · Restricted - EU infant-use restrictedUsed in 1 menu itemTitanium dioxideHigh · Banned - Revoked in EUUsed in 1 menu item