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Wetherspoon The Ultimate Burger: calories, sugar and salt

Per serving of Wetherspoon The Ultimate Burger contains 1698 kcal, 16g of sugar (4 teaspoons) and 5.5g of salt. It is classified as NOVA 4 under the NOVA food processing classification system.

Dietary: Contains meat / fish | Allergens: Wheat / Gluten, Milk, Egg, Mustard

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Nutrition by serving: calories, sugar and salt

Wetherspoon The Ultimate Burger contains 1698 kcal, 89g of fat (24g saturated), 161g of carbohydrate (16g sugar), 59g of protein and 5.5g of salt per per serving.

Nutrition by serving: Wetherspoon The Ultimate Burger

ServingCaloriesSaltSugar= teaspoonsCarbsProtein
Per serving1698 kcal5.5g16g4 tsp161g59g

Salt amber above 20% of 6g adult daily limit, red above 75%. Sugar in teaspoons at 4g each.

Item alone vs a full meal

The panel below shows how adding Chips (small portion) changes the total — use the meal builder calculator above to build your own combination.

Item alone
Per serving
+ typical meal
The Ultimate Burger + Chips (small portion)
Calories1698 kcal
85% of daily
2027 kcal
101% of daily
Sugar16g (4 tsp)
53% of daily
17g (4.3 tsp)
57% of daily
Salt5.5g
92% of daily
6g
100% of daily
Sat fat24g
120% of daily
25g
125% of daily

Meal includes Chips (small portion). Adult daily limits used. For guidance only.

Sugar in Wetherspoon The Ultimate Burger

Wetherspoon The Ultimate Burger contains 16g of sugar per per serving (4 teaspoons). Sugar level: Moderate. The table below shows how this compares to daily free sugar limits across all age groups.

Sugar by portion: Wetherspoon The Ultimate Burger

PortionAdult (female)
30g
Adult (male)
30g
Age 11 to 17
30g
Age 7 to 10
24g
Age 4 to 6
19g
Per serving16g
53%
16g
53%
16g
53%
16g
67%
16g
84%
Teaspoons4 tsp

Percentage shown is % of daily reference intake for each age group.

Salt in Wetherspoon The Ultimate Burger

Wetherspoon The Ultimate Burger contains 5.5g of salt per per serving. Salt level: High. The table below shows how this compares to daily salt limits for adults and children.

Salt by portion: Wetherspoon The Ultimate Burger

PortionAdult (female)
6g
Adult (male)
6g
Age 11 to 17
6g
Age 7 to 10
5g
Age 4 to 6
3g
Per serving5.5g
92%
5.5g
92%
5.5g
92%
5.5g
110%
5.5g
183%

Percentage shown is % of daily reference intake for each age group.

Calories in Wetherspoon The Ultimate Burger

Calories by portion: Wetherspoon The Ultimate Burger

PortionAdult (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 serving1698 kcal
85%
1698 kcal
68%
1698 kcal
88%
1698 kcal
109%
1698 kcal
132%

Percentage shown is % of daily reference intake for each age group.

Saturated fat in Wetherspoon The Ultimate Burger

Saturated fat by portion: Wetherspoon The Ultimate Burger

PortionAdult (female)
20g
Adult (male)
30g
Age 11 to 17
20g
Age 7 to 10
18g
Age 4 to 6
16g
Per serving24g
120%
24g
80%
24g
120%
24g
133%
24g
150%

Percentage shown is % of daily reference intake for each age group.

UPF classification: is Wetherspoon The Ultimate Burger ultra-processed?

NOVA 4: ultra-processed food

Signature burger sauce with emulsifiers and modified starch; processed bacon with nitrites; Cheddar cheese.

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.

Ingredients

Ingredients

6oz beef patty, maple-cured bacon, Cheddar cheese, signature burger sauce, gherkin, bun, onion rings, chips.

Allergens at a glance

Allergen information: Wetherspoon The Ultimate Burger

MilkPresent
Wheat / GlutenPresent
EggPresent
SoyaNot present
PeanutsNot present
Tree NutsNot present
FishNot present
ShellfishNot present
CeleryNot present
MustardPresent
SesameNot present
LupinNot present
MolluscsNot present
Sulphur Dioxide / SulphitesNot present

Wetherspoon uses shared preparation and cooking areas. A 100% allergen-free environment cannot be guaranteed. Swapping ingredients may change the allergen content of a dish.

Frequently asked questions

Per serving of Wetherspoon The Ultimate Burger contains 1698 kcal — 85% of the adult 2,000 kcal daily reference intake.

Per serving contains 16g of sugar — 4 teaspoons. This item provides more than half the adult daily free sugar allowance. 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 serving contains 5.5g of salt. This single item provides 40% or more of the adult daily salt limit.

Per serving contains 59g of protein — 118% of the adult 50g daily reference intake.

The Ultimate Burger contains meat or fish and is not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

The Ultimate Burger contains: Wheat / Gluten, Milk, Egg, Mustard. Wetherspoon uses shared preparation and cooking areas. A 100% allergen-free environment cannot be guaranteed. Swapping ingredients may change the allergen content of a dish.

The Ultimate Burger is classified as NOVA 4. Signature burger sauce with emulsifiers and modified starch; processed bacon with nitrites; Cheddar cheese.

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Source: Source: J D Wetherspoon allergen and nutrition tool (jdwetherspoon.com), Wetherspoon menu PDF (MENU_643, 2025–2026). NOVA classification from ingredient list at time of writing. For guidance only, not medical advice.