Big Hardee facts for kids

The Big Hardee is a popular hamburger sandwich. You can find it at Hardee's restaurants. It was first introduced in 1995. This burger was designed to compete with other well-known burgers. These included the Big Mac from McDonald's and the Whopper from Burger King. When it first came out, it was even featured in a commercial. It had a fun jingle that went, "More meat, more cheese, less money. La la la la la."

The Big Hardee: History and Features

The Burger's Return

The Big Hardee was brought back in September 2009. This happened in response to McDonald's adding Angus beef to its menu. Hardee's wanted to offer a great burger option too. The Big Hardee usually costs about $2.29. This was less expensive than a Big Mac.

What's Inside The Big Hardee?

This sandwich is packed with flavor. It has three beef patties. Each patty is a 9:1 size, meaning nine patties make one pound. It also includes two slices of American cheese. You'll find shredded lettuce and a special Big Twin Sauce on it. All these ingredients are served on a 4-inch seeded bun.

Nutritional Information

On average, a Big Hardee sandwich contains about 730 calories. It also has 51 grams of fat. The sodium content is around 1120 milligrams. This information helps you understand what's in your meal.

The Big Carl: A Cousin Burger

Hardee's has a sister restaurant chain called Carl's Jr.. Carl's Jr. also introduced its own version of this burger. They named it The Big Carl. However, The Big Carl is a bit different. It only has two beef patties, not three. It is usually priced at $3.49.

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In Spanish: Big Hardee para niños