McDonald’s Sausage Biscuit Sandwich
McDonald’s Sausage Biscuit sandwich is made with a hot sausage patty served on a buttermilk biscuit that’s topped with real butter.
There are 460 calories, 30 grams fat, 37 grams carbohydrates, and 11 grams protein in one sandwich.
Read this fast food nutrition report for an analysis of calories and in-depth overview of nutrition information, ingredients, and allergens in McD’s Sausage Biscuit breakfast sandwich.
McDonald’s Sausage Biscuit Nutrition
Nutritional information is based on standard formulations for one breakfast sandwich made with a sausage patty and a buttermilk biscuit.
Calories
There are 460 total calories in one sausage biscuit breakfast sandwich.
Here is a summary of calories by macronutrient, per serving:
Over half (59%) of the total calories are derived from dietary fat. Carbohydrates contribute about 32% of the total calories, and the remaining 9% percent is from protein.
Sausage Biscuit Sandwich
% calories from fat, carbs and proteinCalories by macronutrient are rounded estimates based on the nutrition facts information provided by McDonald’s fast food restaurant. Calories may vary by location or as a result of how the sandwich is prepared onsite.
Time to Burn Calories
An average adult would need to run at a moderate pace for approximately 40 minutes to burn off the calories from a sausage patty sandwich.
Here is a list of approximate times required to burn 460 calories, by type of exercise.
FITNESS TIME TO BURN 460 CALORIES
Estimate based on moderate level of activity by an adult with average BMI.
Nutrition Facts
Review the table below for nutrition facts in McDonald’s Sausage Biscuit.
Amount (%DV) per 1 Sandwich
Red indicates a high %DV.
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Calories |
460 |
%DV |
|
Total Fat |
30g |
38% |
|
Saturated Fat |
13g |
65% |
|
Trans Fat |
0g | |
|
Cholesterol |
35mg |
12% |
|
Sodium |
1090mg |
47% |
|
Carbohydrates |
37g |
13% |
|
Dietary Fiber |
2g |
7% |
|
Total Sugars |
2g | |
|
Added Sugars |
1g |
2% |
|
Protein |
11g |
%DV based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Calorie needs vary and your %DV may be higher or lower. Provided for informational purposes only. Consult with your physician for dietary or healthcare advice.
Total Fat
One serving of the breakfast sandwich has 30 grams of total fat, including 13 grams of saturated fat.
The amount of saturated fat has a 65% daily value.
To calculate %DV, divide the amount of a nutrient in one serving by the FDA-recommended daily limit.
|
per Serving |
Daily Limit* |
Daily Value | |
|
Total Fat |
30g |
78g |
38% |
|
Saturated Fat |
13g |
20g |
65% |
*Based on FDA general nutrition advice for an adult following 2,000 calorie daily diet.
For context, the FDA suggests that a nutrient with a 20% or greater daily value per serving is considered high.
Summary of Fat per Sandwich
Sodium
A single breakfast sandwich contains over 1,000 milligrams of sodium, nearly half the total value recommended for an entire day.
Learn more about fast food breakfast options. Check the ingredients in a White Castle Breakfast Sandwich.
Ingredients and Allergens in Sausage Biscuit
Here are the ingredients used in the biscuit, sausage patty, and butter.
Ingredients
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Biscuit |
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Enriched Flour, Cultured Nonfat Buttermilk, Palm Oil, Palm Kernel Oil, Water, Leavening, Salt, Sugar, Modified Cellulose, Wheat Protein Isolate, Natural Flavor, Modified Food Starch, Xanthan Gum, Soy Lecithin |
|
Sausage Patty |
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Pork, Water, Salt, Spices, Dextrose, Sugar, Rosemary Extract, Natural Flavors |
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Salted Butter |
|
Cream, Salt |
Allergens
The sausage biscuit breakfast sandwich is made with ingredients that contain milk, soy, and wheat.
Check list of declared allergens in McDonald’s menu items
Fast Food Breakfast Sandwiches Nutrition
Here is a summary of the nutrition facts for select breakfast sandwiches at popular fast food restaurants.
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| Restaurant | Menu Item | Calories | Fat | Carbs | Protein | Sodium |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panera Bread | Sausage & Egg on Asiago Bagel | 810 | 50g | 58g | 32g | 1460mg |
| Burger King | Double Sausage, Egg & Cheese Croissan'Wich | 730 | 55g | 30g | 28g | 1660mg |
| Dunkin' | Sourdough Breakfast Sandwich | 650 | 32g | 58g | 31g | 1360mg |
| Dunkin' | Bacon, Egg & Cheese Croissant | 500 | 32g | 34g | 18g | 810mg |
| Burger King | Sausage, Egg & Cheese Croissan'Wich | 500 | 34g | 28g | 19g | 1040mg |
| McDonald's | Sausage McMuffin with Egg | 480 | 31g | 30g | 20g | 830mg |
| Dunkin' | Turkey Sausage, Egg & Cheese Sandwich | 470 | 25g | 39g | 23g | 1080mg |
| McDonald's | Sausage Biscuit | 460 | 30g | 37g | 11g | 1090mg |
| McDonald's | Bacon, Egg & Cheese Biscuit | 460 | 26g | 39g | 17g | 1330mg |
| White Castle | Breakfast Toast with Sausage | 420 | 27g | 29g | 16g | 850mg |
| McDonald's | Sausage McMuffin | 400 | 26g | 29g | 14g | 760mg |
| Burger King | Bacon, Egg & Cheese Croissan'Wich | 360 | 21g | 28g | 15g | 810mg |
| Burger King | Egg & Cheese Croissan'Wich | 310 | 17g | 28g | 12g | 640mg |
| White Castle | Original Slider with Egg & Cheese | 280 | 18g | 17g | 14g | 600mg |
| Dunkin' | Bacon Wake-Up Wrap | 220 | 13g | 15g | 10g | 590mg |
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