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Mcdonald's, Quarter Pounder with Cheese

258 calories and 14.6 g of protein per 100 g. Reported fiber: 1.4 g.

USDA SR LegacyPublished Apr 2019

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McDONALD'S, QUARTER POUNDER with Cheese

Source category
Fast Foods
Nutrition basis
Per 100 g
Source record
USDA FDC 170719
Publication date
Apr 2019

On a 100 g basis, this record has more protein than 88% of 1,416 other complete meals & sides profiles.

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SR Legacy is USDA’s final historical reference release from 2018. It combines analyses, calculations, and literature. The publication date in FoodData Central is not the date every nutrient was measured.

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513calories
in 199 g
NutrientAmountDaily value
Protein29 g—
Carbohydrate39.7 g14%
Fat28.3 g36%
Fiber2.8 g10%
Total sugars9.8 g—
Sodium1,152 mg50%
Saturated fat11.2 g56%
Potassium436 mg9%
Calcium287 mg22%
Iron4.18 mg23%
Magnesium44 mg10%
Vitamin C1.6 mg2%
Vitamin D——
Estimated energy from macros
Protein 22%Carbs 30%Fat 48%

Uses 4 kcal/g for protein and carbohydrate, 9 for fat. Fiber, alcohol, and label rounding can make this differ from reported calories.

Daily values use the FDA adult reference for a 2,000-calorie diet. Your needs may differ. A dash means no reported value or no daily value shown.

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All 35 reported nutrient values Per 100 g
NutrientAmountUSDA identifier
Water48.9 g1051
Energy258 kcal1008
Energy1,079 kj1062
Protein14.59 g1003
Total lipid (fat)14.22 g1004
Ash2.35 g1007
Carbohydrate, by difference19.95 g1005
Fiber, total dietary1.4 g1079
Sugars, Total4.91 g2000
Sucrose0.19 g1010
Glucose1.64 g1011
Fructose1.89 g1012
Lactose0.55 g1013
Maltose0.63 g1014
Galactose0 g1075
Calcium, Ca144 mg1087
Iron, Fe2.1 mg1089
Magnesium, Mg22 mg1090
Phosphorus, P161 mg1091
Potassium, K219 mg1092
Sodium, Na579 mg1093
Zinc, Zn2.63 mg1095
Copper, Cu0.097 mg1098
Manganese, Mn0.174 mg1101
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid0.8 mg1162
Thiamin0.164 mg1165
Riboflavin0.354 mg1166
Niacin3.85 mg1167
Folate, total51 µg1177
Vitamin B-121.26 µg1178
Vitamin A, IU280 iu1104
Fatty acids, total saturated5.643 g1258
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated4.608 g1292
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated0.433 g1293
Cholesterol47 mg1253