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Sausage McGriddles

The McDonald's Sausage McGriddles has 430 calories, with 11g protein, 41g carbs, 14g sugar, and 990mg sodium.

Watch the sodium. Light on fiber & protein.

430
Calories
11g
Protein
41g
Carbs
990mg
Sodium

Nutrition verified June 2026 against official published data from McDonald's.

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Portion check

How much is this, really?

A satisfying portion
Enough to take the edge off, but you might want something with it
15

1 × 430 cal = 430 cal

Here's what this means for your daily nutrition

43%
Sodium990mg
45%
Sat Fat9g
28%
Sugar14g

A balanced option — nothing too extreme either way.

By the numbers

Nutrition & Nom Score

Nutrition Facts
Calories
430

% Daily Value*

Total Fat
24g31%
Saturated Fat
9g45%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
35mg12%
Sodium
990mg43%
Total Carbohydrates
41g15%
Dietary Fiber
2g7%
Total Sugars
14g
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 BreakdownC
Nutrients to watch
Sodium
230.2 mg/100cal
← Best
poorTarget: <= 100
Sat Fat
2.1 g/100cal
← Best
moderateTarget: <= 1
Sugar
3.3 g/100cal
← Best
moderateTarget: <= 1
Portion size
Portion
430 cal
← Best
goodTarget: <= 400 cal
Good stuff
Fiber
0.5 g/100cal
Best →
poorTarget: >= 1.4
Protein
2.6 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%).

What's inside

Ingredients

McGriddles Cakes
Water, Enriched Flour (Bleached Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Sugar, Dextrose, Palm Oil, Contains 2% Or Less: Leavening (Baking Soda, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Monocalcium Phosphate), Brown Sugar, Soybean Oil, Rice Flour, Whey, Salt, Modified Tapioca Starch, Buttermilk Powder, Caramel Color, Natural (Dairy And Plant Sources) And Artificial Flavors, Soy Lecithin, Corn Oil (Processing Aid). CONTAINS: WHEAT, MILK AND SOY.
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 McGriddles healthy?

The McDonald's Sausage McGriddles earns a Nom Score of C (51/100). Watch the sodium. Light on fiber & protein.

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

The McDonald's Sausage McGriddles has 430 calories, with 11g protein, 41g carbs, 14g sugar, and 990mg sodium.

What is in the McDonald's Sausage McGriddles?

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

Is the McDonald's Sausage McGriddles gluten-free?

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

Does the McDonald's Sausage McGriddles contain artificial additives?

The McDonald's Sausage McGriddles lists 2 commonly-flagged additives: caramel color, artificial flavor.

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

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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