Big Classic Bacon Cheeseburger

1 serving (488g) · 1320 cal · 58g protein
23 Poor
Contains seed oils

How to order it

Beef Patty·Applewood-Smoked Bacon·American Cheese·Toasted Brioche Bun·Fries

How we scored it

This product is heavily processed with multiple additives and contains harmful ingredients such as sunflower oil, sodium nitrite, and artificial flavors. The presence of enriched flour and hydrogenated oils further reduces its healthiness.

This dish is scored from the chain's published statements for each of its components.

Nutrition facts

Per 1 serving (488g)Amount% DV
Calories 1320
Total fat 80g 103%
Saturated fat 28g 140%
Trans fat 1.5g
Cholesterol 140mg 47%
Sodium 3040mg 132%
Total carbohydrate 95g 35%
Dietary fiber 7g 25%
Sugars 9g
Protein 58g 116%

Applebee's's published nutrition. Percentages are of the daily value on a 2,000-calorie diet.

Key ingredients

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Soybean Oil
Very Bad

Soybean oil is highly processed and often genetically modified, which can be a concern for some consumers seeking whole or minimally processed foods.

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Liquid and Hydrogenated Soybean Oil
Very Bad

Hydrogenated soybean oil contains trans fats, which are linked to negative health effects and are best avoided.

Canola Oil
Very Bad

Canola oil is heavily processed and may contain residual solvents, raising concerns about its purity and health impact.

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Sunflower Oil
Bad

Sunflower oil is high in omega-6 fatty acids and can be highly processed, which may contribute to inflammation if consumed excessively.

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Sugar
Bad

Added sugar can contribute to weight gain and metabolic issues when consumed in excess.

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Sodium Phosphates
Bad

Sodium phosphates are used as preservatives and can impact mineral balance if consumed in large amounts.

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Sodium Nitrite
Bad

Sodium nitrite is used as a preservative and color fixative, but it can form potentially harmful compounds when cooked at high temperatures.

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Palm Oil
Bad

Palm oil is associated with environmental concerns and contains saturated fats that should be consumed in moderation.

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Scout's score is an independent read of Applebee's's published ingredient statement and nutrition for this item, last scored September 2026. Recipes change — check the chain for today's menu. Scout takes no payment from any chain. How we score · Full Applebee's menu.