Nutrition comparison

Cheeseburger vs 4 Piece Chicken McNuggets Happy Meal

Compare calories, protein, carbs, fat, sodium, and fiber for these McDonald's menu items.

Quick answer

Cheeseburger is lowest in calories, while 4 Piece Chicken McNuggets Happy Meal gives the most protein.

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Lowest calories
Cheeseburger
300 kcal
Highest protein
4 Piece Chicken McNuggets Happy Meal
19 g protein
Lowest carbs
Cheeseburger
31 g carbs
Lowest sodium
4 Piece Chicken McNuggets Happy Meal
510 mg sodium

Side-by-side nutrition facts

Values are per listed serving and may vary by location or preparation.

Menu itemCaloriesProteinCarbsFatFiberSodium
CheeseburgerBurgers300 kcal15 g31 g13 g2 g720 mg
4 Piece Chicken McNuggets Happy MealHappy Meal395 kcal19 g40 g17 g1 g510 mg

Which should you choose?

Choose Cheeseburger if your priority is keeping calories lower. It has 300 calories per serving.

Choose 4 Piece Chicken McNuggets Happy Meal if you want the most protein. It has 19g protein per serving.

If sodium matters, 4 Piece Chicken McNuggets Happy Meal is the lighter sodium pick at 510mg.

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