Carl’s Jr. Western Bacon Cheeseburger Nutrition
The Single Western Bacon® cheeseburger from Carl’s Jr. is made with an all-beef patty and topped with two strips of bacon and melty American cheese. All the fixings sit on top of crispy onion rings and BBQ sauce, and served on a sesame seed bun.
One cheeseburger has 780 calories, 36 grams fat, 77 grams carbohydrates, and 38 grams protein.
Read this guide for a complete overview of the nutritional information, calories, and allergens in a single patty Western Star Cheeseburger with bacon from Carl’s Jr. fast food restaurant.
Bacon Cheeseburger Nutrition Facts
Nutrition facts are based on a single serving, measured as one cheeseburger with a net weight of 254 grams.
Reference to percentage daily value (%DV) is a measure of how much a specific nutrient in the burger contributes to a daily diet of 2,000 calories (the standard total used by the U.S. FDA for general nutrition guidance).
Calories
Each serving of the Western Bacon Burger has 780 calories.
Approximately 42% of the total calorie are derived from dietary fat. Carbohydrates deliver about 39% of the total calories and the remaining 19% is from protein.
- Fat: 325 calories
- Carbs: 305 calories
- Protein: 150 calories
- Total: 780 calories per serving
Double Western Cheeseburger Calories
Carl’s Jr. also offers a double patty version of its Western Bacon Cheeseburger. With the additional patty, total calories increase to 1,040.
The breakout of calories by nutrient is a rounded estimate based on the nutrition facts label provided by Carl’s Jr. Calories may vary as a result of how the burger is prepared or due to topping choices.
Total Fat
Each serving of this cheeseburger has 36 grams of total fat, including 14 grams of saturated fat. That is high.
SUMMARY OF DIETARY FAT PER SERVING
Dietary Guidelines for Americans (published by the US Department of Health and Human Services) recommend limiting calories from saturated fat to no more than 10% of total calories.
Saturated Fat
The 14 grams of saturated fat in one serving equate to a 70% daily value, which is considered very high. Approximately 125 calories are derived from saturated fat.
Saturated Fat is found in processed meats, chocolate candies, gravies, pizza, and vegetable shortening, among other food items. The FDA recommends choosing foods lower in saturated fat.
Sodium
A single cheeseburger contains 1,720 milligrams of sodium. That’s over half (75%) of the recommended limit for an entire day.
Nutrition Summary
Serving Size 1 Western Bacon Cheeseburger (254g)
CALORIES
780TOTAL FAT
36g(46%DV)
CARBOHYDRATES
77g(28%DV)
PROTEIN
28gSaturated Fat | 14g (70%DV) |
Trans Fat | 1g |
Cholesterol | 85mg (28%DV) |
Sodium | 1720mg (75%DV) |
Dietary Fiber | 4g (14%DV) |
Total Sugars | 16g |
%DV (Percent Daily Values) are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Calorie needs vary and your daily value may be higher or lower. Provided for informational purposes only. Consult with your physician for dietary or healthcare advice.
Allergens
Carl’s Jr.’s single patty cheeseburger with bacon is made with milk, soy, sesame, and wheat.
Ingredients, allergens, and nutrition facts are based on available information as of the date this article was published and/or updated. Restaurants and food manufacturers may change their recipes without notice. Check directly with the food provider for the most accurate and up-to-date information. NutritionandIngredients.com does not provide health or wellness advice or dietary recommendations. Our aim is to research commercially processed food and publish articles for informational purposes only. Unless otherwise stated, % Daily Value is based on 2,000 calories per day, but calorie needs vary by individual. Always consult your physician for any healthcare or dietary advice.
Nutrition facts and ingredients source: Carl’s Jr.