BURGER KING, Cheeseburger

Processed foods · Ready meals · Fast food

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Macronutrients 79 / 100 How is this scored?

Composition

Energy

Protein 14.6 g · 58 kcal/100g
Fat 14.8 g · 133 kcal/100g
Carbs 23.7 g · 95 kcal/100g
Fiber 1.0 g
Water 45 g
Total energy 286 kcal

Energy is predominantly from fat (47%); EFSA recommends 20–35% for a balanced diet

Fat quality 47 / 100 How is this scored?
Total fat
14.8g
Saturated
6.8g
Monounsat.
5.7g
Polyunsat.
1.5g
Omega-3
0.12g
Omega-6
1.36g

Saturated fat is 21.5% of energy, above the WHO limit of 10%. ω-6:ω-3 ratio is 11.1 (target ≤ 4).

Protein quality 92 / 100 How is this scored?
Histidine 100%
Isoleucine 100%
Leucine 100%
Lysine 100%
Methionine + Cysteine 100%
Phenylalanine + Tyrosine 100%
Threonine 100%
Tryptophan 92%
Valine 100%

Limiting amino acid is Tryptophan (92% of FAO reference). Combining with complementary protein sources raises the overall score.

Micronutrients 61 / 100 How is this scored?

Vitamins

Vitamin C 0.2 mg
Vitamin E 0.1 mg
Vitamin K 6 µg
Thiamin (B1) 0.30 mg
Riboflavin (B2) 0.24 mg
Niacin (B3) 3.4 mg
Pantothenic (B5) 0.2 mg
Vitamin B6 0.09 mg

Minerals

Calcium 93 mg
Iron 2.5 mg
Magnesium 24 mg
Phosphorus 143 mg
Potassium 178 mg
Sodium 602 mg
Zinc 2.4 mg
Copper 0.11 mg
Manganese 0.29 mg
Selenium 24.4 µg

Notable source of Selenium (44% of EU NRV per 100 g). Score averages coverage across 17 tracked nutrients.