McDonald’s Spicy Deluxe Crispy Chicken Sandwich
This southern style sandwich delivers the heat! A juicy, crispy, and breaded fried chicken breast is topped with Spicy Pepper Sauce, Roma tomatoes and shredded lettuce. The Spicy Deluxe McCrispy™ is served on a potato roll.
Read this post to discover more details about the calories, nutrition, ingredients, and allergens in this spicy fried chicken sandwich offered at McDonald’s.
Calories and Nutrition
Let’s start with an overview of the calories in the sandwich.
Calories in Spicy McCrispy Chicken Sandwich
There are 530 calories in McDonald’s Spicy Deluxe McCrispy™ Chicken Sandwich. Fat contributes the highest proportion of calories. Specifically, the 26 grams of fat deliver about 230 calories, or 43% of the total calories. Carbohydrates make up 37% of the total calories, and the remaining 20% is from protein.
- Fat: 230 calories
- Carbs: 195 calories
- Protein: 105 calories
- Total: 530 calories
The caloric breakout by nutrient is a rounded estimate based on the nutrition facts label sourced from the restaurant. Calories may vary by location, as a result of how it’s prepared, or due to topping choices.
Sodium and Potassium
If you’re watching your sodium intake, be aware that one sandwich has 1,200 milligrams of sodium. That amount is more than half the recommended value for an entire day. In addition, there are 510 milligrams of potassium in one serving, which is about 10% of the recommended daily value.
Nutrition Facts
Here is the nutrition facts label for the Deluxe McCrispy sandwich. The information is sourced directly from McDonald’s and is based on one serving. One serving is measured as one sandwich.
Total Sugars include 8 grams of Added Sugars.
Ingredients and Allergens
Spicy McCrispy Chicken Sandwich Ingredients
Here are the lists of ingredients for the chicken, spicy sauce, and sandwich roll.
Chicken Fillet
Chicken Breast Fillets with Rib Meat, Water, Wheat Flour, Vegetable Oil (canola oil, corn oil, soybean oil, hydrogenated soybean oil), Sugar, Salt, Modified Food Starch, Leavening (Baking Soda, Sodium Aluminum Phosphate, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Monocalcium Phosphate), Yellow Corn Flour, Modified Corn Starch, Sodium Phosphate, Spices, Wheat Gluten, Yeast Extract, Monosodium Glutamate, Extractives Of Paprika (color), Natural Flavors, Gum Arabic, Maltodextrin.
Spicy Pepper Sauce
Soybean Oil, Water, Distilled Vinegar, Egg Yolk, Habanero Pepper, Salt, Sugar, Mustard Seed, Garlic, Onion, Xanthan Gum, Red Bell Pepper, Lactic Acid, Propylene Glycol Alginate, Spice, Natural Flavor, Oleoresin Paprika (for color), Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Paprika, Turmeric, Calcium Disodium EDTA, Shredded Lettuce, Tomato.
Roll
Enriched Flour (wheat flour, malted barley, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), Flour (Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour), Water, Sugar, Yeast, Potato Flour, Wheat Gluten, Soybean Oil, Honey, Salt, Vinegar, Ascorbic Acid, Enzymes, Inactive Yeast, DATEM, Natural Flavors, Vegetable Proteins (pea, potato, faba bean), Vegetable Oil (canola and/or sunflower oil), Wheat Starch, Dextrose, Colors (turmeric, paprika), Dextrose, Acetic Acid, Maltodextrin, Wheat Protein.
What is Calcium Disodium EDTA?
The spicy pepper sauce in this sandwich contains Calcium Disodium EDTA.
This ingredient is an odorless crystalline powder has a slight salty flavor. As a food additive, it’s used to preserve flavor, color and texture, and to increase the shelf life of foods. It binds to metals to prevent discoloration or a reduction in flavor.
Calcium Disodium EDTA is often found in sauces and salad dressings, mayonnaise, canned carbonated soft drinks, canned vegetables, and pickled vegetables.
Allergens
Both the chicken fillet and the sandwich roll are made with ingredients that contain wheat and soy.
Nutrition facts and ingredients source: McDonald’s
Ingredients, allergens, and nutrition facts are based on available information as of the date this article was published and/or updated. Restaurants and food manufacturers may change their recipes without notice. Check directly with the food provider for the most accurate and up-to-date information. NutritionandIngredients.com does not provide health or wellness advice or dietary recommendations. Our aim is to research commercially processed food and publish articles for informational purposes only. Unless otherwise stated, % Daily Value is based on 2,000 calories per day, but calorie needs vary by individual. Always consult your physician for any healthcare or dietary advice.
