McDonald’s Hamburger Burger
The McDonald’s Hamburger has long been a customer favourite for its simple yet satisfying taste. It comes with a 100% beef patty, served in a soft bun with onions, tangy pickles, tomato ketchup, and a light touch of mustard. Each portion contains 255 calories, making it a straightforward choice for anyone looking for a classic burger. The combination of fresh toppings and juicy beef keeps it true to its original flavour. Loved for its no-fuss style, it remains one of the most iconic items on the menu. If you enjoy bold flavours, you might also want to try the McSpicy burger from the McDonald’s menu.
Price: £1.29
Ingredients in Mcdonald’s Hamburger
The Hamburger combines a handful of familiar ingredients to create its signature taste. At the heart is a seasoned beef patty, paired with a freshly baked bun that gives it a soft bite. Tangy pickles, onions, and a hint of mustard add sharpness, while tomato ketchup balances the flavour with a touch of sweetness. Each ingredient is simple on its own, but when combined, they deliver the classic McDonald’s burger experience that fans have enjoyed for decades.
| Ingredient | Description | Energy (kJ / kcal) |
|---|---|---|
| Regular Bun | Soft bun made from wheat flour, yeast, and rapeseed oil | 587 kJ / 139 kcal |
| Beef Patty | 100% pure beef, seasoned after cooking | 420 kJ / 101 kcal |
| Tomato Ketchup | Made from tomato puree, vinegar, and spices | 54 kJ / 13 kcal |
| Pickle Slices | Crunchy gherkin slices with vinegar and seasoning | 1 kJ / 0 kcal |
| Onions | Freshly cooked chopped onions | 9 kJ / 2 kcal |
| Mustard | Classic yellow mustard with spices | 2 kJ / 0 kcal |
Mcdonald’s Hamburger Nutritional Information
With 255 calories per portion, the McDonald’s Hamburger offers a lighter option in the burger range. It provides a good balance of protein and carbs, making it filling without being too heavy. The table below highlights its complete nutritional breakdown.
| Nutrient | Per Portion | %RI (Adult) |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 1072 kJ / 255 kcal | 13% |
| Fat | 9.2 g | 13% |
| Saturated Fat | 3.5 g | 18% |
| Carbohydrates | 29 g | 11% |
| Sugars | 6.9 g | 8% |
| Fibre | 2.1 g | – |
| Protein | 13 g | 27% |
| Salt | 1.1 g | 18% |
Reference Intake (RI) of an average adult (8400kJ/2000kcal).
Mcdonalds Hamburger Allergen Information
Allergen information is important for anyone with specific dietary needs, and McDonald’s provides clear details for the Hamburger. While the bun contains wheat and the mustard includes mustard seeds, other ingredients carry no major allergens. However, as our teams prepare food in shared kitchens, sesame, milk, barley, or rye may still come into cross-contact.
| Ingredient | Allergen Details |
|---|---|
| Regular Bun | Contains WHEAT May contain traces of sesame seeds, milk, barley, and rye |
| Beef Patty | No major allergens. |
| Tomato Ketchup | No major allergens. |
| Pickle Slices | No major allergens. |
| Onions | No major allergens. |
| Mustard | Contains MUSTARD. |
Important: Our team now adds onions during cooking. Even if removed on request, we cannot guarantee complete onion-free preparation.
FAQ’s
A McDonald’s Hamburger contains 255 calories per portion.
It’s made with a 100% beef patty, seasoned only with a little salt and pepper after cooking.
Yes, onions are now added during cooking. Even if removed on request, trace amounts may remain.
