American cheese burger
Price variesset by each branch, so check the Wetherspoons app
1211 kcal
48g protein
Updated 12 September 2026
American cheese burger at Wetherspoons carries 1211 kcal and 48g of protein. Updated 12 September 2026.
6oz beef burger, red onion, gherkin, ketchup, American-style mustard. Served with chips
Wetherspoons publishes no price for this item that we can verify, and its restaurants price independently of each other, so the figure you pay is set at your own branch. We leave the price blank rather than print a national average nobody charges.
Allergens Wetherspoons declares
May contain traces
Source: Wetherspoon allergen and nutrition information (allergens.jdwetherspoon.com, The Moon Under Water, Manchester, 14 September 2026). Shared kitchens mean cross-contamination is possible. Ask in the restaurant if an allergy is severe.
Nutrition Information
Per portion, as served
As published by Wetherspoons
| Nutrient | Amount | % RI (calculated) |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 1211 kcal | 61% |
| Fat | 54g | 77% |
| of which saturates | 16g | 80% |
| Carbohydrate | 128g | 49% |
| of which sugars | 16g | 18% |
| Fibre | 10g | — |
| Protein | 48g | 96% |
| Salt | 4g | 67% |
% RI is our calculation against the UK reference intake for an average adult: 2,000 kcal, 70g fat, 20g saturates, 260g carbohydrate, 90g sugars, 50g protein and 6g salt. Wetherspoons publishes the amounts, not these percentages.
Everything You Need to Know About Wetherspoons American cheese burger
How to order American cheese burger at Wetherspoons
American cheese burger is available at the till, on the kiosk screens and through the Wetherspoons app, for collection or for delivery. It is filed under Burgers. Branch by branch availability varies, which the app reflects once you choose a location.
Wetherspoons American cheese burger price in 2026
There is no verified Wetherspoons American cheese burger price for 2026. Wetherspoons prices per branch and publishes no national list for it, so the accurate figure is the one your own branch shows in 2026. Any site quoting a single exact national price for this item is guessing, and we would rather show the gap.
Allergens declared
Wetherspoons declares 5 of the 14 allergens UK law requires to be listed for this item: celery, cereals containing gluten, milk, mustard and sulphites (sulphur dioxide). It also lists sesame as a possible trace, meaning Wetherspoons cannot rule that out. A declaration covers the recipe and not the kitchen, and every one of these chains prepares food in shared fryers and on shared surfaces. For a severe allergy the only reliable check is asking staff on the day.
What 1211 kcal means here
1211 kcal is well above the Burgers average. That is most of a day's energy for a smaller adult in one item, so treat the rest of the order accordingly. The 2,000 kcal figure printed on UK menus is a reference intake for an average adult, not a target, and it is the number these percentages are worked against.
Salt worth knowing about
At 4g of salt it accounts for 67% of the 6g daily maximum the NHS recommends for adults, most of a day in one item. Salt in restaurant food is fixed in the recipe, so the only control you have is what else goes alongside it.
Saturated fat
16g of saturates is 80% of the 20g reference intake. That figure is the one worth watching over a week rather than a meal, and it is the number that separates two items with similar calorie counts.
Pro Tips for Ordering American cheese burger
Ordering it at the counter
Ask for it without one element, or without a sauce, and the total drops below the published figure. Staff handle that request routinely. The number in the table is the standard build as Wetherspoons makes it. The item on its own rather than as a meal is the larger saving on both price and energy.
Sugar in plain terms
16g of sugar works out at roughly 4 teaspoons. The adult reference intake is 90g a day and the NHS free sugars guideline is tighter at 30g, so one of these covers a real portion of either figure.
Fibre
10g of fibre is a genuinely useful amount against the 30g a day UK adults are advised to get and mostly do not. Very little on a fast food menu contributes here, so it is worth noting when something does.
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About Wetherspoons - Pub Restaurant Restaurant
Wetherspoons trades as a pub restaurant chain in the UK, and we list 819 of its branches. We track 367 of its menu items across 20 sections, recheck them on a rolling schedule, and name the source of every figure. UK Menu Prices has no connection to Wetherspoons and earns nothing from your order.
