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Quarter Pounder with cheese

A quarter pound*, 100% beef patty with two slices of cheese, onions, pickles, mustard and a dollop of Heinz® Tomato Ketchup - all in a sesame seed bun.

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Per person/Average adult:
Quarter Pounder with Cheese
Nutrition type Per portion % GDA
Energy (Kcals) 490 24%
Protein (grams) 31 41%
Carbohydrates (grams) 37 13%
of which sugars
(grams)
10 11%
Fat (grams) 25 37%
of which saturated
fat (grams)
13 59%
Fibre (grams) 3 12%
Salt (grams) 2.2 44.0%
 

Our food: Beef

No binders, no fillers, no additives - just 100% juicy beef.



Quarter Pounder with Cheese

Our food: Beef

Welfare

McDonald's have in place strict animal welfare standards, developed with our suppliers and global animal welfare experts.

Supporting British farmers

We're proud to be one of the biggest purchasers of British and Irish beef. In 2007, over 16,000 British and Irish beef farmers raised beef for us.

Traceability

All of the beef used in our restaurants is traceable right back to the farm on which the cattle were raised.

Maintaining high standards

At the supplier, staff check the quality of the meat to make sure it's exactly right. If they aren't 100% happy, they don't use it.

What meat we use

No binders, no fillers, no additives - just 100% juicy beef made from whole cuts of forequarter and flank that are great for taste and flavour.

 

Nutritrional information

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Quarter Pounder with Cheese

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    • Our beef - no binders, no fillers, no additives - just 100% juicy beef made from whole cuts of forequarter and flank.
    • Sourced from over 16,000 British and Irish farms.
    • A tasty cheese slice.
    • Love them or hate them - our famous dill pickles are made just for us. Sourced from Turkey, they're pickled in vinegar and spices before being sliced and sent on to our restaurants.
    • Delicious thick cut fresh onions.
    • Heinz ® Tomato Ketchup is free from artificial colours, flavours, preservatives and GM ingredients - and tastes delicious on just about anything.

Your questions answered

  How many calories are in the quarter pounder with cheese meal?

There is a total of 990 calories in a Quarter Pounder with Cheese meal that includes a medium portion of French fries and a medium (400ml) Coca-Cola.

How do you keep your burgers fresh everytime?

The burgers are only held for a maximum of ten minutes after cooking, after which we dispose them if unsold.

Can I ask for extra onions?

If you would like some extra onions in your Quarter Pounder just ask the staff at the counter when ordering, and they will be happy to oblige.

How long does it take to cook this burger?

It takes approximately two minutes to cook a Quarter Pounder and just less than a minute to cook a regular Hamburger.

HJ. Heinz company Ltd. owns the Heinz trademark. * Made with 113.4g beef pre-cooked weight.