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McDonald's India Cheesy Chicken Burger: Calories & Nutrition

McDonald's India’s Cheesy Chicken Burger has 497 calories and 29.9 g of protein, with 41.7 g of carbs and 22.9 g of fat.

Source: McDonald's India’s official nutrition information · checked September 24, 2026

Calories
497
Protein
29.9 g
Carbs
41.7 g
Fat
22.9 g

Where the calories come from

Protein
29.9 g (24%)
Carbs
41.7 g (34%)
Fat
22.9 g (42%)

25%

of a 2,000-calorie day

Fiber: not listed · Sugar: 5.3 g · Sodium: 1376 mg

Is it a good protein pick?

It gives 6 g of protein per 100 calories, #1 of 36 McDonald's India items we list. Here’s how it does on the same goal rules we use on the McDonald's India page:

  • Muscle gain: doesn’t fitThe most protein per order. Calories are higher, so these suit big eaters and heavy training days.
  • Fat loss: fitsLots of protein for the calories, and 600 calories or less.
  • GLP-1 friendly: doesn’t fitSmaller portions with at least 20 g protein, 10 g sugar or less, and no more than 35% of calories from fat. Higher fiber ranks higher.
  • Under 500 calories: fitsThe highest-protein orders (15 g or more) that stay under 500 calories.

Top protein picks at McDonald's India

Nothing on the menu we list beats this for protein at similar calories. These are the chain’s best protein-per-calorie items.

How long to walk off 497 calories?

A rough guide using the Compendium of Physical Activities (calories ≈ MET × body weight in kg × hours). Your real burn depends on your body and pace.

Body weight Brisk walkRun (6 mph)
132 lb (60 kg)about 105 minabout 55 min
176 lb (80 kg)about 80 minabout 40 min

Brisk walking = Walking, brisk, 3.5–3.9 mph (5.6–6.3 km/h) (MET 4.8); running = Running, 6 mph (9.7 km/h, 10 min/mile) (MET 9.3). Try your own weight in our calories burned calculator.

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in McDonald's India Cheesy Chicken Burger?

McDonald's India’s Cheesy Chicken Burger has 497 calories and 29.9 g of protein, with 41.7 g of carbs and 22.9 g of fat. That is about 25% of a 2,000-calorie day. Source: McDonald's India’s official nutrition information, checked September 24, 2026.

How much protein is in McDonald's India Cheesy Chicken Burger?

It has 29.9 g of protein, or 6 g per 100 calories. That ranks #1 of 36 McDonald's India items we list by protein per calorie.

Is McDonald's India Cheesy Chicken Burger good for weight loss?

It fits our fat-loss rule: 600 calories or less with at least 6 g of protein per 100 calories. Weight loss depends on your whole day, so check your target with our calorie calculator.

Where do these numbers come from?

From McDonald's India’s official nutrition information, checked September 24, 2026. Recipes and portions change, so check the chain’s latest info if you need exact numbers.

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Source

Nutrition data from McDonald's India’s official nutrition information, checked September 24, 2026.

How we check our data

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