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Cheeseburger vs Hamburger Calories

Cheeseburger has 3% more calories than hamburger: 296 vs 287 calories per 100 g.

For protein, about the same protein. For fat, cheeseburger has more. For carbohydrates, hamburger has more. For fiber, hamburger has more.

By typical serving, 1 cheeseburger (165 g) has 488 calories and 1 hamburger (115 g) has 330 calories.

Cheeseburger and Hamburger calorie calculator

Cheeseburger

296calories in 100 g
  • Protein 18 g
  • Fat 16 g
  • Carbs 19 g
Cheeseburger nutrition

Hamburger

287calories in 100 g
  • Protein 17 g
  • Fat 14 g
  • Carbs 22 g
Hamburger nutrition

Nutrition per 100 grams

NutrientCheeseburgerHamburger
Calories296287
Protein18 g17 g
Fat16 g14 g
Saturated fat6.9 g5.3 g
Carbohydrates19 g22 g
Fiber0.6 g0.8 g
Sugars3 g3.2 g
Sodium438 mg361 mg
Potassium219 mg223 mg
Calcium171 mg70 mg
Iron2.5 mg2.9 mg
Vitamin C0.5 mg0.6 mg

Cheeseburger vs Hamburger: common questions

Which has more calories, cheeseburger or hamburger?

Cheeseburger has more calories per 100 g (296 vs 287).

Which has more protein, cheeseburger or hamburger?

Cheeseburger has more protein per 100 g (18 g vs 17 g).

Is cheeseburger or hamburger better for weight loss?

Hamburger has fewer calories per 100 g, so you can eat more of it for the same calories. Total calories across the day matter more than any single food, and protein and fiber help with fullness.

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Source: USDA FoodData Central. Cheeseburger: FDC ID 2706901. Hamburger: FDC ID 2706927.