Jr. Cheeseburger – Classic Quick Bite Delight
The Jr. Cheeseburger is a classic menu item that delivers the right balance of taste, portion, and nutrition. Designed for those who want a satisfying burger without going overboard, it combines fresh ingredients, familiar flavors, and careful preparation to create a small yet flavorful meal.
What’s On It
The Jr. Cheeseburger features a fresh, never-frozen beef patty, topped with a slice of creamy American cheese, tangy pickles, fresh sweet onion, ketchup, and mustard. All of this is sandwiched between a soft, warm bun. The combination of flavors is simple yet satisfying, making it a perfect option for a quick meal or snack.
Nutrition Facts
This burger packs a decent amount of protein while keeping calories manageable. Here’s a detailed look at its nutritional content per serving:
- Calories: 270
- Total Fat: 13g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0.5g
- Cholesterol: 35mg
- Sodium: 660mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 25g
- Dietary Fiber: 1g
- Total Sugars: 5g
- Protein: 14g
- Calcium: 8% DV
- Iron: 15% DV
- Potassium: 4% DV
These values are based on a standard 2,000-calorie daily diet. Nutritional needs may vary depending on age, activity level, and overall health.
Allergens
The Jr. Cheeseburger contains common allergens such as egg, milk, soy, wheat, and sesame. While the restaurant takes precautions, cross-contact with other allergens is possible. Customers with allergies or sensitivities should exercise caution when ordering.
Ingredients Breakdown
- Sandwich Bun – Made from enriched wheat flour, water, yeast, high fructose corn syrup, soybean oil, and a blend of dough conditioners, enzymes, natural flavors, and spices. Contains sesame and wheat.
- Jr. Hamburger Patty – 100% ground beef, prepared with sea salt for a pure, savory taste.
- American Cheese Slice – Contains milk, cream, soy lecithin, natural flavors, and preservatives for freshness.
- Crinkle Cut Pickles – Made from cucumbers with vinegar, salt, preservatives, and natural flavors.
- Ketchup – Tomato concentrate with vinegar, sugars, spices, and onion powder. Contains egg.
- Mustard – Blend of mustard seed, vinegar, water, turmeric, paprika, and spices.
- Sweet Onion – Fresh slices to add mild sweetness and crunch.
Why the Jr. Cheeseburger Stands Out
The Jr. Cheeseburger is not just about taste; it’s about portion control and convenience. At just 270 calories, it provides a satisfying amount of protein (14g) to help keep you energized without overloading on fat or carbohydrates. Its combination of fresh ingredients and classic condiments delivers the comfort of a familiar favorite while keeping the size manageable.
