McDonald’s Cheeseburger: Price, Nutrition, and Allergen Info

McDonald's Cheeseburger with a beef patty, melted cheese, pickles, onions, ketchup, and mustard

Price- $2.39

Craving a timeless classic? The McDonald’s Cheeseburger delivers the perfect balance of simplicity and flavor. Starting with a 100% pure beef patty seasoned with just the right touch of salt and pepper, it’s a bite that never disappoints.

Each cheeseburger is topped with a zesty pickle, freshly chopped onions, ketchup, mustard, and a slice of creamy American cheese that melts beautifully with every bite. Made without artificial flavors, preservatives, or added colors from artificial sources, this cheeseburger is all about real ingredients and real taste.* If you prefer, you can skip the pickle as it contains an artificial preservative.

Packed with 300 calories, the McDonald’s Cheeseburger is a satisfying choice for any time of the day. Order yours through the McDonald’s app with Mobile Order & Pay or McDelivery® and enjoy the convenience of contactless pickup or delivery. Plus, earn points with MyMcDonald’s Rewards to unlock free menu items like this cheeseburger.^

*Applicable to national menu items only; excludes limited-time offerings.
^MyMcDonald’s Rewards, Mobile Order & Pay, and McDelivery are available at participating locations. Download and register on the McDonald’s app to get started.

Ingredients in the McDonald’s Cheeseburger

The McDonald’s Cheeseburger is made with a simple yet delicious lineup of quality ingredients:

  1. Regular Bun
    Soft and lightly toasted, the regular bun serves as the perfect base for every bite.

  2. 100% Beef Patty
    A juicy patty made from 100% pure beef, seasoned with a touch of salt and pepper for a savory flavor.

  3. Pasteurized Process American Cheese
    A creamy, melty slice of American cheese adds a rich, indulgent layer to the burger.

  4. Ketchup
    A tangy and slightly sweet classic condiment that ties the flavors together.

  5. Pickle Slices
    Crisp, tangy pickles bring a refreshing zing to each bite. (Contains an artificial preservative; optional to skip.)

  6. Onions
    Chopped onions add a mild, zesty crunch for extra flavor.

  7. Mustard
    A bold and tangy spread that enhances the overall taste.

Each ingredient plays a key role in creating the timeless taste of the McDonald’s Cheeseburger.

Detailed Nutritional Information

Allergen Information for McDonald’s Cheeseburger

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the ingredients in each component of the McDonald’s Cheeseburger, along with allergen details:

Regular Bun

Ingredients: Enriched Flour (Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Water, Sugar, Yeast, Soybean Oil, Contains 2% Or Less: Salt, Wheat Gluten, Potato Flour, Vinegar, Dextrose, Corn Starch, Modified Food Starch, Vegetable Proteins (Pea, Potato, Rice, and/or Faba Bean), Sunflower and/or Canola Oil, Maltodextrin, Natural Flavors, May Contain One Or More Dough Conditioners (DATEM, Ascorbic Acid, Mono and Diglycerides, Enzymes).
Contains: Wheat.
May Contain: Sesame.

100% Beef Patty

Ingredients: 100% Pure USDA Inspected Beef; No Fillers, No Extenders.
Prepared with Grill Seasoning (Salt, Black Pepper).

Pasteurized Process American Cheese

Ingredients: Milk, Cream, Water, Sodium Citrate, Salt, Cheese Cultures, Citric Acid, Enzymes, Soy Lecithin, Color Added.
Contains: Milk, Soy.

Ketchup

Ingredients: Tomato Concentrate From Red Ripe Tomatoes, Distilled Vinegar, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Corn Syrup, Water, Salt, Natural Flavors.

Pickle Slices

Ingredients: Cucumbers, Water, Distilled Vinegar, Salt, Calcium Chloride, Alum, Potassium Sorbate (Preservative), Natural Flavors, Polysorbate 80, Extractives of Turmeric (Color).

Onions

Ingredients: Onions.

Mustard

Ingredients: Distilled Vinegar, Water, Mustard Seed, Salt, Turmeric, Paprika, Spice Extractive.

Allergen Summary:

  • Contains: Wheat, Milk, Soy.
  • May Contain: Sesame (from the Regular Bun).

Each ingredient is carefully listed to help customers with allergies make informed choices. For additional questions, consult your local McDonald’s for the latest allergen updates.

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