McDonald’s Quarter Pounder® with Cheese Price, Nutrition, Allergen

price-$6.39

Each Quarter Pounder with Cheese burger features a ¼ lb.* of 100% fresh beef that’s hot, deliciously juicy and cooked when you order. What comes on a Quarter Pounder? Each fresh beef burger is seasoned with just a pinch of salt and pepper, sizzled on a flat iron grill, then topped with slivered onions, tangy pickles and two slices of melty American cheese on a sesame seed bun. Our QPC® contains no artificial flavors, preservatives or added colors from artificial sources.^ Our pickle contains an artificial preservative, so skip it if you like. A Quarter Pounder with Cheese has 520 Calories.

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*Weight before cooking 4 oz.
^National sandwiches only. Excludes local and limited time options. Available at most restaurants in contiguous US. Not available in Alaska, Hawaii, and US Territories.
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^‡At participating McDonald’s. Delivery prices may be higher than at restaurants. Delivery/other fees may apply.

Ingredients in the Quarter Pounder®* with Cheese

Quarter Pound 100% Beef Patty*

Quarter Pound 100% Beef Patty* 1 of 7

Quarter Pound Bun

Quarter Pound Bun 2 of 7

Pasteurized Process American Cheese

Pasteurized Process American Cheese 3 of 7

Ketchup

Ketchup 4 of 7

Pickle Slices

Pickle Slices 5 of 7

Onions

Onions 6 of 7

Mustard

Nutrition Information

Nutrient	Amount	% Daily Value
Calories	520
Total Fat	26g	33%
Saturated Fat	12g	62%
Trans Fat	1.5g
Cholesterol	95mg	32%
Sodium	1,140mg	50%
Total Carbohydrate	42g	15%
Dietary Fiber	2g	9%
Total Sugars	10g
Added Sugars	8g	16%
Protein	30g
Calcium	190mg	15%
Iron	4mg	25%
Potassium	420mg	8%
Vitamin D	0mcg	0%

Allergen Information

Quarter Pound 100% Beef Patty*

Ingredients: 100% Pure USDA Inspected Beef; No Fillers, No Extenders.

Prepared With Grill Seasoning (Salt, Black Pepper).*weight Before Cooking 4 Oz.

Quarter Pound Bun

Ingredients: Enriched Flour (Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Water, Sugar, Yeast, Soybean Oil, Contains 2% or Less: Sesame Seeds, Salt, Wheat Gluten, Dextrose, Guar Gum, Vinegar, Vegetable Proteins (Pea, Potato, Rice), Sunflower and/or Canola Oil, Maltodextrin, Natural Flavors, May Contain One or More Dough Conditioners (DATEM, Ascorbic Acid, Mono and Diglycerides, Enzymes), Modified Food Starch.

Contains: Wheat, Sesame.

Pasteurized Process American Cheese

Ingredients: Milk, Cream, Water, Sodium Citrate, Salt, Cheese Cultures, Citric Acid, Enzymes, Soy Lecithin, Color Added.

Contains: Milk, Soy.

Ketchup

Ingredients: Tomato Concentrate From Red Ripe Tomatoes, Distilled Vinegar, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Corn Syrup, Water, Salt, Natural Flavors.

Pickle Slices

Ingredients: Cucumbers, Water, Distilled Vinegar, Salt, Calcium Chloride, Alum, Potassium Sorbate (Preservative), Natural Flavors, Polysorbate 80, Extractives Of Turmeric (Color).

Onions

Ingredients: Onions.

Mustard

Ingredients: Distilled Vinegar, Water, Mustard Seed, Salt, Turmeric, Paprika, Spice Extractive.

FAQs

1. What are the ingredients in a Quarter Pounder with Cheese?

The main ingredients are a quarter pound 100% fresh beef patty, ketchup, mustard, pickle slices, chopped onions, and a slice of melty American cheese on a sesame seed bun.

2. How many calories are in a Quarter Pounder with Cheese?

A Quarter Pounder with Cheese contains 520 calories.

3. Is the Quarter Pounder with Cheese made with real beef?

Yes, the quarter pound beef patty used in a Quarter Pounder with Cheese is made with 100% real beef with no fillers, additives or preservatives. The beef patties are prepared when you order and cooked on a hot grill to lock in the juicy flavors.