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Nando's vs McDonald's

PERinaise Classic Burger vs Quarter Poundercalories, protein and macros

Nando's PERinaise Classic Burger has 496 calories and 41.0 g protein. McDonald's Quarter Pounder has 545 calories and 31.1 g protein. Both figures are per serve as sold, from each chain's own published nutrition information.

PERinaise Classic BurgerNando'sQuarter PounderMcDonald's
Calories496545
Kilojoules2,0752,280
Protein41.0 g31.1 g
Fat16.9 g29.2 g
Carbs42.5 g37.0 g
Protein per 100 kcal8.3 g5.7 g

The highlighted cell in each row is the one most people are after - more protein, or less of everything else.

The short answer

On Macro Menu's S to F scale for protein density, the PERinaise Classic Burger rates S(elite) and the Quarter Pounder rates B(good).

Compare these in the appPERinaise Classic Burger on its ownQuarter Pounder on its own