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Bacon Cheeseburger

Processing Score
13.3Ultra-Processed
Nutrition Score
3/10Fair

The processing score reflects 50 ingredients, including preservatives, enriched flour or grain, emulsifiers or gums, plus 1 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high saturated fat. It also contains trans fat.

Nutrition Highlights

Good Protein Source

Nutrient Alerts

High Saturated Fat
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
052548559502
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size210 g
Amount per serving
Calories
650
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 36g
46%
Saturated Fat 15g
75%
Trans Fat 1g
Cholesterol 90mg
30%
Sodium 900mg
39%
Total Carbohydrate 52g
19%
Dietary Fiber 2g
7%
Total Sugars 9g
Protein 28g
Calcium 150mg
12%
Iron 4.5mg
25%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

25 listed · 10 flagged for review

SESAME SEED BUN: ENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID, ENZYME), WATER, SUGAR, SOYBEAN OIL, SESAME SEEDS, OF: YEAST (YEAST, SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE, ASCORBIC ACID), SALT, CALCIUM PROPIONATE, MONOGLYCERIDES WITH ASCORBIC ACID AND CITRIC ACID, CALCIUM SULFATE, ENZYMES, WHEAT STARCH, ASCORBIC ACID. FULLY COOKED FLAMEBROILED BEEF STEAK: BEEF, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SPICE. PASTEURIZED PROCESS CHEESE FOOD WITH BACON: NATURAL AMERICAN CHEESES (CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES), BACON (CURED WITH WATER, SALT, SUGAR, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE, DEXTROSE), SODIUM PHOSPHATE, NATURAL FLAVORING, DEXTROSE, SORBIC ACID, NATURAL SMOKE FLAVORING, COLOR (PAPRIKA AND TURMERIC EXTRACT). FULLY COOKED ROUND BACON SMOKE FLAVORING ADDED: BACON CURED WITH WATER, SMOKE FLAVORING, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE.

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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Bacon Cheeseburger scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

  • Chemical Preservatives (Sodium Nitrite): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
  • Industrial Enzymes (Enzymes): Industrial enzyme use indicates significant processing.
  • Other Additives (Sodium Phosphates, Sodium Erythorbate): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
  • Natural Flavors (Natural Flavoring, Natural Smoke Flavoring, Smoke Flavoring): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.

Within Beef, Pork & Lamb, this product is more processed than about 91% of the 4,915 products we've analyzed.

Processing classification reflects ingredient and additive analysis, not a judgment of any product's safety, quality, or healthfulness.

What These Ingredients Tell Us

We group Bacon Cheeseburger's ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Sugar, Bacon (Cured With Water, Salt, Sugar, Sodium Erythorbate, Sodium Nitrite, Dextrose), Dextrose.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Soybean Oil.

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator

In this product: Of: Yeast (Yeast, Sorbitan Monostearate, Ascorbic Acid).

Industrial fermentation for additive production.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

Natural PreservativesProcessing indicator

In this product: Calcium Propionate.

Natural sources but industrial application.

Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator

In this product: Monoglycerides With Ascorbic Acid And Citric Acid, Ascorbic Acid. Fully Cooked Flamebroiled Beef Steak: Beef.

Fortification often compensates for processing losses.

MineralsProcessing indicator

In this product: Calcium Sulfate, Sodium Phosphate.

Added minerals often compensate for processing.

Food AcidsProcessing indicator

In this product: Sorbic Acid.

Common in both traditional and industrial foods.

This product is part of our wider analysis. It features in our Bacon vs Sausage comparison.

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