Editing Whopper (section)

=== Variants ===
[[File:Impossible Whopper 1.jpg|thumb|Impossible Whopper]]
The '''{{vanchor|[[Impossible Whopper]]}}''' is a 100% vegetarian burger with a patty manufactured by [[Impossible Foods]] of [[Oakland, California]]. Burger King began test marketing the Impossible Whopper in April 2019 at locations in and around [[St. Louis, Missouri]].<ref name="CNBC-Imp">{{Cite news |url=https://www.cnbc.com/2019/04/01/burger-king-is-testing-a-vegetarian-whopper-made-with-impossible-burger.html |title=Burger King is testing vegetarian Whopper made with Impossible Burger |last=Lucas |first=Amelia |date=1 April 2019 |access-date=1 April 2019 |work=[[CNBC]] |archive-date=12 December 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201212045223/https://www.cnbc.com/2019/04/01/burger-king-is-testing-a-vegetarian-whopper-made-with-impossible-burger.html |url-status=live }}</ref> It was accompanied with an [[April Fools]]-themed promotional video on April 1, 2019.<ref name="CNBC-Imp"/> Later that month, the company announced plans to roll out Impossible Whoppers nationwide before the end of the year.<ref name="MSNBC-Imp">{{Cite news |url=https://www.msn.com/en-us/foodanddrink/foodnews/burger-king-plans-to-release-plant-based-impossible-whopper-nationwide-by-end-of-year/ar-BBWoJmO?OCID=ansmsnnews11 |title=Burger King plans to release plant-based Impossible Whopper nationwide by end of year |last=Tyko |first=Kelly |work=[[MSNBC]] |date=29 April 2019 |access-date=30 April 2019 |archive-date=14 September 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190914011322/https://www.msn.com/en-us/foodanddrink/foodnews/burger-king-plans-to-release-plant-based-impossible-whopper-nationwide-by-end-of-year/ar-BBWoJmO?OCID=ansmsnnews11 |url-status=live }}</ref> In August, it was made available nationwide.<ref name="Fox-Imp">{{cite news |title=Impossible Burger prank becomes Burger King feeding frenzy |url=https://www.foxbusiness.com/retail/impossible-burger-prank-becomes-burger-king-feeding-frenzy |last=Limitone |first=Julia |work=[[FOX Business]] |access-date=3 September 2019 |date=23 August 2019 |archive-date=8 December 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201208145630/https://www.foxbusiness.com/retail/impossible-burger-prank-becomes-burger-king-feeding-frenzy |url-status=live }}</ref>

[[File:Windows 7 Whopper - Burger King.jpg|left|thumb |The Windows 7 Whopper]]
The '''{{vanchor|Windows 7 Whopper}}''' was sold in Japan for the promotion of [[Microsoft]]'s [[Windows 7]] operating system. The hamburger contained seven stacked beef patties and measured {{convert|5|in|cm|abbr=on}} high, weighed almost {{convert|2.2|lbs|kg|abbr=on}}, and had more than {{convert|1000|kcal|kJ|abbr=on}}. It was originally planned to be available for only seven days starting on 22 October 2009.<ref name="Fox-Win7 Whopper">{{cite news |url=https://www.foxnews.com/story/big-in-japan-burger-king-sells-windows-7-whopper |title=Big in Japan: Burger King Sells Windows 7 Whopper |date=23 October 2009 |access-date=3 November 2009 |work=Fox News |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091026144322/http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,569268,00.html?test=latestnews |archive-date=26 October 2009 |url-status=live }}</ref> Due to its success in selling 6,000 sandwiches within the first four days, Burger King decided to extend the promotion period an extra nine days, ending on 6 November.<ref name="Fox-Win7 Whopper"/><ref name="Time-Win7 Whopper">{{cite magazine |url=http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1933387,00.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091103082945/http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1933387,00.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=November 3, 2009 |title=Burger King Gives Japan a Seven-Patty Challenge |access-date=3 November 2009 |date=31 October 2009 |magazine=TIME}}</ref> The campaign was met with unexpected popularity in Japan, sparking multiple YouTube videos and blog posts about the burger.<ref name="Time-Win7 Whopper" />

The '''{{vanchor|Pizza Burger}}''' is a burger sold exclusively at the [[BK Whopper Bar]] location in [[Times Square]], New York City, that was introduced in September 2010. It consists of four Whopper patties on a 9.5&nbsp;inch sesame bun,<ref name="SN">{{cite news |url=http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/Strange-News/Pizza-Burger-Burger-King-To-Introduce-The-2500-Calorie-Pizza-Burger-In-New-York-In-September/Article/201008415704796 |title=The Pizza Burger: A 2,500-Calorie 'Fat Bomb' |work=[[Sky News]] |date=25 August 2010 |access-date=25 August 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100827160810/http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/Strange-News/Pizza-Burger-Burger-King-To-Introduce-The-2500-Calorie-Pizza-Burger-In-New-York-In-September/Article/201008415704796 |archive-date=27 August 2010 }}</ref> sliced into six pieces and topped with [[pepperoni]], [[mozzarella]], basil [[pesto]] and [[marinara sauce]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/7959380/Burger-King-introduces-the-2500-Pizza-Burger.html |title=Burger King introduces the 2500 Pizza Burger |work=The Daily Telegraph |date=25 August 2010 |access-date=25 August 2010 |archive-date=12 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201112030041/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/7959380/Burger-King-introduces-the-2500-Pizza-Burger.html |url-status=live }}</ref> The whole burger contains more than the recommended daily allowance of calories for men at 2,520 calories, with 144&nbsp;grams of fat, 59g of which is saturated, and 3,780&nbsp;mg of sodium, more than double the recommended daily allowance for adults.<ref name="SN"/> However, according to Burger King's Vice President of global marketing, John Schaufelberger, the burger is not intended to feed just one person.<ref name="NRN-Pizza burger">{{cite web |last=Thorn |first=Bret |title=BK to offer shareable Pizza Burger |url=http://www.nrn.com/article/bk-offer-shareable-pizza-burger |work=Nation's Restaurant News |date=17 August 2010 |access-date=7 June 2011 |type=subscription required |archive-date=8 January 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120108105716/http://nrn.com/article/bk-offer-shareable-pizza-burger |url-status=live }}</ref> Each slice has 420 calories, 24&nbsp;g fat (10&nbsp;g saturated), and 630&nbsp;mg sodium.

The '''{{vanchor|Angry Whopper}}''' has jalapeños, "Angry Sauce" and "Angry Onions", [[pepper jack cheese]] and bacon.<ref name=iht>{{cite web |url=http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2008/02/27/business/NA-FIN-COM-US-Burger-King-Outlook.php |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080506202216/http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2008/02/27/business/NA-FIN-COM-US-Burger-King-Outlook.php |archive-date=6 May 2008 |title=Burger King discusses new items for 2008, growth strategies |agency=Associated Press |work=the International Herald Tribune |date=27 February 2008 |access-date=1 March 2008 |quote=The new items discussed Wednesday include an Angry Bacon and Cheese Whopper with spicy, crispy onions, and the Indy Whopper, which will have bacon and pepper jack cheese and will be promoted together with the new Indiana Jones movie this summer.}}</ref><ref name="NPR-Angry Whopper">{{cite web |last=Chillag |first=Ian |title=Sandwich Monday: The Angry Whopper |url=https://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2012/11/05/164345842/sandwich-monday-the-angry-whopper |work=NPR |access-date=12 November 2013 |date=5 November 2012 |archive-date=12 November 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131112100502/http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2012/11/05/164345842/sandwich-monday-the-angry-whopper |url-status=live }}</ref> Originally released in Europe, the sandwich made its way to the United States in 2008. A variation called the '''Angriest Whopper''' debuted in 2016; The new variant added a red bun with hot pepper sauce baked into the roll.<ref name="AdAge-Angriest">{{cite web |last1=Whol |first1=Jessica |title=Burger King Seeing Red With Angriest Whopper |url=http://adage.com/article/cmo-strategy/burger-king-angrier-red-bun-whopper/303294/ |work=Advertising Age |access-date=6 May 2016 |date=29 March 2016 |archive-date=19 May 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160519104521/http://adage.com/article/cmo-strategy/burger-king-angrier-red-bun-whopper/303294/ |url-status=live }}</ref> The Angriest Whopper followed a similar sandwich, the '''A1 Halloween Whopper''' released for [[Halloween]] 2015, which was prepared with [[Food coloring|black-colored]], [[Smoking (cooking)|smoke-flavored]] buns.<ref name="NPR-Angry Whopper"/> The Angry Whopper was released with a [[viral marketing]] push created by Burger King's advertising agency at the time, [[Crispin Porter + Bogusky]]. The two tiered program, designed to create a [[word-of-mouth]] marketing push, featured a webpage that allowed consumers to create an "Angry-gram" that could be emailed to other individuals. The [[form letter]] format page would send an insulting email to a recipient of choice from the sender. The second part consisted of a Facebook-oriented program where the company would issue a coupon for a free sandwich if the consumer would de-friend 10 people on their Facebook page.<ref name=Terrazas>{{cite web |last=Terrazas |first=Brent |title=Burger King's Angry Whopper & Facebook Debauchery |url=http://www.brentter.com/burger-kings-angry-whopper-facebook-debauchery/ |work=Brentter.com |date=9 January 2009 |access-date=7 June 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110723092454/http://www.brentter.com/burger-kings-angry-whopper-facebook-debauchery/ |archive-date=2011-07-23 |url-status=dead }}</ref> The Angriest Whopper was pitched using advertising similar to trailers for movie sequels, with a movie trailer-style opening screen, shots of lava, a helicopter and flames. The tag line for the ad was "''The only way to handle the heat is to embrace it.''"<ref name="NPR-Angry Whopper"/>

The '''{{vanchor|BK 1/4&nbsp;lb Burger}}''' was a direct competitor to the [[Quarter Pounder]] sandwich from McDonald's. It consisted of a Whopper with only ketchup, mustard, pickle and onions.<ref name="QSRM-3 tastes">{{cite web|title=Three new tastes at Burger King|url=http://www.qsrmagazine.com/news/three-new-tastes-burger-king|work=QSR Magazine|access-date=25 May 2014|date=26 December 2001|archive-date=25 May 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140525214216/http://www.qsrmagazine.com/news/three-new-tastes-burger-king|url-status=live}}</ref>

The [[Whopperito]] is a burrito containing all the ingredients of the Whopper except ketchup, mayonnaise, or mustard, which are replaced with [[queso sauce]]. It was first introduced at select locations in [[Pennsylvania]] in June 2016, and was rolled out throughout the United States the following August.<ref name=newsweek>{{Cite web |url=http://www.newsweek.com/burger-king-whopper-burrito-488487 |title=Burger King's New Whopperito Is as Disgusting as It Looks |last=Bort |first=Ryan |website=Newsweek |date=8 August 2016 |access-date=16 April 2017 |archive-date=28 September 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220928123425/https://www.newsweek.com/burger-king-whopper-burrito-488487 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://consumerist.com/2016/08/08/this-is-no-longer-a-test-burger-kings-whopperito-going-national-later-this-month/ |title=This Is No Longer A Test: Burger King's "Whopperito" Going National Later This Month |last=Kieler |first=Ashlee |website=Consumerist |date=8 August 2016 |access-date=16 April 2017 |archive-date=8 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201108100020/https://consumerist.com/2016/08/08/this-is-no-longer-a-test-burger-kings-whopperito-going-national-later-this-month/ |url-status=live }}</ref>

{{anchor|Philippines}}In the [[Philippines]], notable variants of the Whopper include the '''{{vanchor|3-Meat Whopper}}''', which contains three different kinds of meat – [[bacon]], [[pepperoni]] and the [[beef patty]] itself<ref>{{cite web |url=https://twitter.com/burgerkingph/status/461417348465840128 |title=Pay day is 3-Meat Whopper day!pic.twitter.com/8QqYQE8aNr |first=Burger King |last=Phils |date=30 April 2014 |access-date=8 February 2018 |archive-date=28 March 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210328231943/https://twitter.com/burgerkingph/status/461417348465840128 |url-status=live }}</ref> – as well as another variant, the '''Meat Beast Whopper,''' which included [[ham]],<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.facebook.com/burgerkingph/photos/a.118272199105.97509.107720949105/10154491315734106/ |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/facebook/107720949105/10154491315734106 |archive-date=2022-02-26 |url-access=limited|title=Burger King Philippines |website=Facebook}}{{cbignore}}</ref> and the '''4-Cheese Whopper''', which contains four different types of cheese: [[Swiss cheese (North America)|Swiss]], [[American cheese|American]], [[mozzarella]] and [[Cheez Whiz|cheese sauce]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/burgerkingph/photos/a.10152420717234106.1073741855.107720949105/10152420717484106/  |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/facebook/107720949105/10152420717484106 |archive-date=2022-02-26 |url-access=limited|title=Burger King Philippines |website=Facebook}}{{cbignore}}</ref> For a limited time, the '''Bacon 4-Cheese Whopper''' and '''Cheetos 4-Cheese Crunch'''<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.facebook.com/burgerkingph/photos/a.118272199105.97509.107720949105/10155577136439106/  |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/facebook/107720949105/10155577136439106 |archive-date=2022-02-26 |url-access=limited|title=Burger King Philippines |website=Facebook}}{{cbignore}}</ref> were made available, which included bacon and [[Cheetos]], respectively. The Angry Whopper was made available in 2015 and again in 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/burgerkingph/photos/the-angry-whopper-looks-hot-but-it-tastes-even-hotter-when-angerstrikes-run-to-b/10153672937824106/ |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/facebook/107720949105/10153672937824106 |archive-date=2022-02-26 |url-access=limited|title=Burger King Philippines|website=Facebook}}{{cbignore}}</ref>

In October 2019, Hungry Jack's in Australia introduced the '''Rebel Whopper''' which contains a [[Meat analogue|meat-free]] patty made from protein extracted from [[legume]]s, created in partnership with Australian company [[v2food]]. Burger King in New Zealand introduced the Rebel Whopper to their range in January 2020.<ref name=smart>{{cite news|last=Palmer-Derrien|first=Stephanie|date=2020-11-05|title=From the Rebel Whopper to global domination: A year in the life of plant-based meat startup v2food|url=https://www.smartcompany.com.au/startupsmart/analysis/v2food-plant-based-meat-startup-timeline/|work=SmartCompany|access-date=2021-08-09|archive-date=2021-07-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210727053829/https://www.smartcompany.com.au/startupsmart/analysis/v2food-plant-based-meat-startup-timeline/|url-status=live}}</ref> It was introduced to the Philippines as the '''Plant-Based Whopper''' in November 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://mb.com.ph/2020/11/17/burger-kings-plant-based-whopper-is-now-available-and-heres-what-filipino-diners-have-to-say/|title=Burger King's Plant-Based Whopper is now available and here's what Filipino diners have to say|date=November 17, 2020|website=Manila Bulletin|access-date=December 13, 2020|archive-date=November 17, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201117101857/https://mb.com.ph/2020/11/17/burger-kings-plant-based-whopper-is-now-available-and-heres-what-filipino-diners-have-to-say/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://fnbreport.ph/news/burger-kings-plant-based-whopper-is-in-the-philippines-mariansp-20201116/|title=Burger King's plant-based Whopper is now in the Philippines|date=November 16, 2020|access-date=December 13, 2020|archive-date=December 3, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201203233941/http://fnbreport.ph/news/burger-kings-plant-based-whopper-is-in-the-philippines-mariansp-20201116/|url-status=live}}</ref> In December 2020, it was made available in [[Japan]] for a limited time.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://soranews24.com/2020/12/10/burger-king-releases-new-plant-based-whopper-in-japan/|title=Burger King releases new Plant-Based Whopper in Japan|date=December 10, 2020|access-date=December 13, 2020|archive-date=December 12, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201212130031/https://soranews24.com/2020/12/10/burger-king-releases-new-plant-based-whopper-in-japan/|url-status=live}}</ref> That same month, the Plant-Based Whopper was introduced by Burger King outlets in China but with a patty made by UK company [[The Vegetarian Butcher]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Ho|first=Sally|date=2021-01-14|title=Burger King Launches Plant-Based Whoppers Across Asia With v2food & The Vegetarian Butcher|url=https://www.greenqueen.com.hk/burger-king-launches-plant-based-whoppers-across-asia-with-v2food-the-vegetarian-butcher/|work=Green Queen|access-date=2021-08-09|archive-date=2021-08-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210809043717/https://www.greenqueen.com.hk/burger-king-launches-plant-based-whoppers-across-asia-with-v2food-the-vegetarian-butcher/|url-status=live}}</ref>