Cheeseburger Deluxe

The Cheeseburger Deluxe is a classic American burger elevated with premium toppings and often a thicker patty. It typically features a beef patty, melted cheese, lettuce, tomato, onions, pickles, and special sauce on a toasted bun. Originating from the United States, it's a staple of diners, fast-food chains, and backyard barbecues.

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🍽️ Nutrition at a glance

This dish is high in protein from the beef and cheese, and also significant in fat and carbohydrates from the bun and toppings. A typical serving can range from 600 to 900 calories, providing substantial energy along with nutrients like iron, calcium, and vitamins from the fresh vegetables.

Nutrition breakdown

Calories	550 kcal
Protein	30 g
Carbs	35 g
Fat	32 g
Fiber	2 g
Sugar	8 g
Sodium	1100 mg
Potassium	350 mg
Iron	4.5 mg
Calcium	250 mg
Vitamin A	150 mcg RAE
Vitamin C	5 mg
Vitamin B12	2.0 mcg
Zinc	5.0 mg
Phosphorus	300 mg

Per 1 burger (approx. 220 g) · estimated, varies by recipe

💡 What's interesting

Culturally, the Cheeseburger Deluxe represents the American ideal of abundance and customization, with regional variations across the country. Nutritionally, it's a dense source of complete protein and energy, making it a popular choice for athletes or those needing a high-calorie meal, though it's often enjoyed as an occasional treat.