$4.29 | 370 cal
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The Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger (JBC) is one of Wendy’s most iconic value menu burgers, offering a rich, smoky flavor at an unbeatable price. Featuring fresh, never-frozen beef, Applewood smoked bacon, melty American cheese, and classic toppings, this sandwich delivers more flavor than most budget burgers.
🍔 What’s Inside the Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger?
- Junior Hamburger Patty
- Applewood Smoked Bacon
- American Cheese
- Crisp Lettuce
- Fresh Tomato
- Creamy Mayonnaise
- Toasted Sandwich Bun
📊 Nutrition Facts
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value (DV) |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 370 | – |
| Total Fat | 23g | 29% |
| Saturated Fat | 8g | 40% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | – |
| Cholesterol | 45mg | 15% |
| Sodium | 670mg | 29% |
| Total Carbohydrate | 25g | 8% |
| Dietary Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugars | 5g | – |
| Protein | 18g | Moderate |
| Calcium | – | 8% |
| Iron | – | 15% |
| Potassium | – | 6% |
💡 Based on a 2,000-calorie diet. Nutritional needs may vary.
⚠️ Allergen Information
| Component | Contains |
|---|---|
| Bun | Wheat, Sesame |
| Patty | May contact Milk, Soy |
| Cheese | Milk, Soy |
| Mayo | Egg |
🧾 Full Ingredient Breakdown
- Sandwich Bun – Wheat flour, sesame flour, high fructose corn syrup, dough conditioners
- Beef Patty – Fresh ground beef, salted
- Bacon – Water, salt, sugar, smoke flavor, curing agents
- American Cheese – Milk, cream, enzymes, sodium citrate, soy lecithin
- Lettuce & Tomato – Fresh vegetables
- Mayonnaise – Soybean oil, egg yolks, corn syrup, vinegar, spices
🥗 Healthy Modifications & Keto Option
| Modification | New Calories | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Bun | ~250 cal | 3g | 18g |
| No Mayo | ~320 cal | 25g | 17g |
| Lettuce Wrap + No Mayo | ~240 cal | 2g | 15g |
✅ Keto-friendly if ordered without the bun
✅ Lower fat by removing mayo or cheese
✅ Fewer carbs with lettuce wrap substitution
💬 What Makes It Special?
- Bacon on a Budget – Few burgers under $5 offer crispy Applewood smoked bacon
- Portion-Controlled – Perfect for those seeking a smaller, flavor-packed burger
- Versatile – Can be customized easily for various diets (keto, low-fat, etc.)
- Classic Combo Flavor – Lettuce, tomato, mayo, and cheese combine to deliver creamy, tangy satisfaction
🍟 Recommended Pairings
| Side or Drink | Calories | Why It Works |
|---|---|---|
| Jr. Fries | 210 Cal | Crispy, salty pairing |
| Side Salad | 290 Cal | Adds greens and freshness |
| Apple Bites | 35 Cal | Sweet, light finish |
| Iced Tea (unsweetened) | 0 Cal | Balanced drink option |
| Vanilla Frosty Jr. | 200 Cal | Dessert pairing |
🕒 Availability
- ✅ Served daily after 10:30 AM
- ✅ Available for dine-in, drive-thru, and delivery
- ✅ Order on DoorDash, Grubhub, Uber Eats, or Wendy’s App
- ❌ Not available on the breakfast menu
🧠 FAQs – Wendy’s Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger
What is the Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger?
A small-size bacon cheeseburger featuring fresh beef, bacon, cheese, lettuce, tomato, and mayo on a bun.
How many calories are in the Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger?
The standard burger has 370 calories, but customizations (no bun, no mayo) can reduce it.
Is the Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger keto-friendly?
Yes—if ordered without the bun and without ketchup or mayo, it fits into low-carb and keto diets.
Does Wendy’s Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger use real beef?
Yes, Wendy’s uses 100% fresh, never frozen beef in all their hamburgers.
What allergens are present?
Contains egg, soy, wheat, sesame, and milk. Cross-contact may occur during preparation.
What makes it different from the Bacon Double Stack?
The Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger is smaller, includes lettuce and tomato, and features one patty rather than two.
Is it part of a value meal?
Sometimes featured in $4 or $5 Biggie Bags or 2 for $6 deals, depending on location.
Can I customize this burger?
✅ Yes—remove toppings, switch buns, or make it lettuce-wrapped.
Is this burger available nationwide?
✅ Yes, it’s a staple menu item at most U.S. Wendy’s locations.
Is it good for kids or lighter appetites?
Absolutely! The smaller size and lower calorie count make it a great option for smaller meals.
