McDonald's

Sausage Biscuit

Great sugar. Watch the sodium & sat fat. Light on fiber & protein.

460

Calories

11g

Protein

37g

Carbs

1090mg

Sodium

Allergens

WheatMilk

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A satisfying portion

Enough to take the edge off, but you might want something with it

How many are you thinking?

1 × 460 cal = 460 cal

Here's what this means for your daily nutrition

47%

Sodium1090mg

65%

Sat Fat13g

Sugar2g

Higher in saturated fat. Keep that in mind for the rest of the day.

Nutrition Facts

Calories

460

% Daily Value*

Total Fat

30g38%

Saturated Fat

13g65%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol

35mg12%

Sodium

1090mg47%

Total Carbohydrates

37g13%

Dietary Fiber

2g7%

Total Sugars

Protein

11g22%

* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Nom Score Breakdown

NomScore

Nutrients to watch

Sodium

237.0 mg/100cal

← Best

poorTarget: <= 100

Sat Fat

2.8 g/100cal

← Best

poorTarget: <= 1

Sugar

0.4 g/100cal

← Best

excellentTarget: <= 1

Portion size

Portion

460 cal

← Best

goodTarget: <= 400 cal

Good stuff

Fiber

0.4 g/100cal

Best →

poorTarget: >= 1.4

Protein

2.4 g/100cal

Best →

poorTarget: >= 6

Nom Score measures nutrition per calorie. Weights: Sodium (30%), Sat Fat (20%), Sugar (25%), Portion (10%), Fiber (10%), Protein (5%).

Ingredients

Biscuit

Enriched Flour (Bleached Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Buttermilk, Partially Hydrogenated Soybean Oil, Water, Contains 2% or Less: Salt, Leavening (Sodium Bicarbonate, Sodium Aluminum Phosphate, Monocalcium Phosphate), Dextrose, Sugar, Modified Food Starch. CONTAINS: WHEAT AND MILK.

Sausage Patty

Pork, Water, Seasoning (Salt, Corn Syrup Solids, Spices, Dextrose, Sugar, Spice Extractives), Preservatives (BHA, Citric Acid and Propyl Gallate).

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Frequently asked questions

Is the McDonald's Sausage Biscuit healthy?

The McDonald's Sausage Biscuit earns a Nom Score of C (54/100). Great sugar. Watch the sodium & sat fat. Light on fiber & protein.

How many calories are in the McDonald's Sausage Biscuit?

The McDonald's Sausage Biscuit has 460 calories, with 11g protein, 37g carbs, 2g sugar, and 1090mg sodium.

What is in the McDonald's Sausage Biscuit?

The McDonald's Sausage Biscuit is made from 2 components: Biscuit, Sausage Patty. The full ingredient list for each is shown on this page.

Is the McDonald's Sausage Biscuit gluten-free?

No — the allergen information for the McDonald's Sausage Biscuit lists wheat or gluten.

Does the McDonald's Sausage Biscuit contain artificial additives?

The McDonald's Sausage Biscuit lists 1 commonly-flagged additive: partially hydrogenated oil (trans fat).

What is the Nom Score of the McDonald's Sausage Biscuit?

It scores C — moderate. The Nom Score grades every item A–F on nutritional quality per calorie (sodium, sugar, saturated fat, fiber, protein, and portion size).

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