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Burger King Cheeseburger: calories, sugar and salt
Per burger (130g) of Burger King Cheeseburger contains 329 kcal, 5g of sugar (1.3 teaspoons) and 0.63g of salt. It is classified as NOVA 4 under the NOVA food processing classification system.
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Nutrition by serving: calories, sugar and salt
Nutrition by serving: Burger King Cheeseburger
Serving
Calories
Salt
Sugar
= teaspoons
Protein
Per burger (130g)
329 kcal
0.63g
5g
1.3 tsp
19.1g
Also per 100g: 253 kcal, 13g fat (6.08g sat), 18.62g carbs (3.85g sugar), 14.69g protein, 0.48g salt. Salt amber above 20% of 6g adult limit, red above 75%. Sugar in teaspoons at 4g each.
Burger King Cheeseburger contains 329 kcal, 16.9g of fat (7.9g saturated), 24.2g of carbohydrate (5g sugar), 19.1g of protein and 0.63g of salt per standard serving.
Item alone vs a full meal
The table below shows how adding a typical side and drink changes the total calories, sugar and salt — to see your exact combination use the meal builder above.
Nutrient
Item alone Per burger (130g)
+ Fries (Regular) Cheeseburger + side
Calories
329 kcal
16% of daily limit
709 kcal
35% of daily limit
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Sugar
5g
1.3 tsp
17% of daily limit
5.5g
1.4 tsp
18% of daily limit
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Salt
0.63g
11% of daily limit
1.2g
20% of daily limit
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Sat fat
7.9g
40% of daily limit
10.4g
52% of daily limit
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Columns show the item alone, with Fries (Regular). Use the calculator above to build your own combination. Adult daily limits used. For guidance only.
Sugar in Burger King Cheeseburger
Burger King Cheeseburger contains 5g of sugar per standard serving (1.3 teaspoons). Low sugar
The NHS free sugar limit is 30g per day for adults, 24g for children aged 7 to 10, and 19g for children aged 4 to 6. The table below shows how this compares across all age groups.
Sugar by portion: Burger King Cheeseburger
Portion
Adult (female) 30g
Adult (male) 30g
Age 11 to 17 30g
Age 7 to 10 24g
Age 4 to 6 19g
Per burger (130g)
5g 17%
5g 17%
5g 17%
5g 21%
5g 26%
Teaspoons
1.3 tsp
Percentage shown is % of daily reference intake. Source: official UK nutrition data at time of writing. For guidance only.
Salt in Burger King Cheeseburger
Burger King Cheeseburger contains 0.63g of salt per standard serving. Low salt
Children have lower salt limits: 3g per day for ages 4 to 6, 5g for ages 7 to 10. The table below shows how this serving compares to daily limits for adults and children.
Salt by portion: Burger King Cheeseburger
Portion
Adult (female) 6g
Adult (male) 6g
Age 11 to 17 6g
Age 7 to 10 5g
Age 4 to 6 3g
Per burger (130g)
0.63g 11%
0.63g 11%
0.63g 11%
0.63g 13%
0.63g 21%
Percentage shown is % of daily reference intake. Source: official UK nutrition data at time of writing. For guidance only.
Calories in Burger King Cheeseburger
Calories by portion: Burger King Cheeseburger
Portion
Adult (female) 2000 kcal
Adult (male) 2500 kcal
Age 11 to 17 1936 kcal
Age 7 to 10 1553 kcal
Age 4 to 6 1291 kcal
Per burger (130g)
329 kcal 16%
329 kcal 13%
329 kcal 17%
329 kcal 21%
329 kcal 25%
Percentage shown is % of daily reference intake. Source: official UK nutrition data at time of writing. For guidance only.
Saturated fat in Burger King Cheeseburger
Saturated fat by portion: Burger King Cheeseburger
Portion
Adult (female) 20g
Adult (male) 30g
Age 11 to 17 20g
Age 7 to 10 18g
Age 4 to 6 16g
Per burger (130g)
7.9g 40%
7.9g 26%
7.9g 40%
7.9g 44%
7.9g 49%
Percentage shown is % of daily reference intake. Source: official UK nutrition data at time of writing. For guidance only.
UPF classification: is Burger King Cheeseburger ultra-processed?
NOVA 4: ultra-processed food
Contains modified starch, flavourings and processed cheese — industrial additives.
The NOVA classification system groups foods by the extent and purpose of processing. NOVA 4 covers products containing industrial additives not typically used in home cooking.
Burger King prepares food in kitchens where all 14 major allergens are present. Cross-contamination cannot be guaranteed for any item.
Frequently asked questions
Per burger (130g): 329 kcal. Adult daily reference intake is 2,000 kcal.
Per burger (130g): 5g of sugar (1.3 teaspoons). The NHS free sugar limit is 30g per day for adults, 24g for children aged 7 to 10, and 19g for children aged 4 to 6.
Per burger (130g): 0.63g of salt, which is 11% of the adult daily limit of 6g. For a child aged 7 to 10, the same portion is 13% of their limit.
Burger King Cheeseburger is classified as NOVA 4. Contains modified starch, flavourings and processed cheese — industrial additives.
Burger King Cheeseburger contains meat or fish and is not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Wheat / Gluten, Milk, Egg, Sesame. Burger King prepares food in kitchens where all 14 major allergens are present so cross-contamination cannot be guaranteed.
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Source: Burger King UK official nutrition explorer, June 2026 (burgerking.co.uk/nutrition-explorer). NOVA classification from ingredient list at time of writing. For guidance only, not medical advice.
