Wendy’s Sausage, Egg & Swiss Croissant

Wendy's sausage, egg and cheese breakfast sandwich with text list of ingredients.

Wendy’s Sausage, Egg & Swiss Croissant breakfast sandwich is made with a fresh-cracked egg, grilled sausage patty, and Swiss cheese. It’s served on a flaky croissant-style bun.

There are 590 calories, 40 grams fat, 35 grams carbohydrates, and 21 grams protein in one sandwich.

Read this report to learn more about the nutrition facts, calories, ingredients, and allergens in the sausage and egg breakfast sandwich from Wendy’s fast food restaurant.

Sandwich Nutritional Information

Nutrition facts are based on a standard serving, excluding any substitutions or additional toppings.

Daily Value

Daily value (% DV) indicates the amount of a specific nutrient in Wendy’s sausage, egg & cheese sandwich, relative to the recommended daily limit. Use %DV to compare foods and choose the best options for a balanced diet.

As shown in the chart below, Wendy’s sandwich is high in saturated fat and sodium.

Serving size: 1 Sandwich

% DAILY VALUE

Use %DV to determine if the level of nutrients is low (5% or less) or high (20% or more)

%DV

Level

Saturated Fat

80%

Cholesterol

88%

Sodium

42%

%DV based on 2,000 calories

  • 16g saturated fat is 80% of the recommended limit for an entire day
  • 960mg sodium is nearly half of the suggested daily limit
Wendy's sausage, egg and cheese breakfast sandwich with text list of ingredients.

Calories

There are 590 calories in Wendy’s sausage and egg breakfast croissant sandwich.

Here is a summary of the calories by macronutrient, per serving:

  • 360 calories from fat
  • 140 calories from total carbs
  • 90 calories from protein

Over 60% of total calories are derived from dietary fats. Carbohydrates make up another 24% of the calories, and the remaining 15% is from protein.

Sausage, Egg & Cheese Sandwich

% calories from fat, carbs and protein
Calories
360 calories from fat
61%
140 calories from carbS
24%
90 calories from Protein
15%

Calories by macronutrient is a rounded estimate based on the nutrition facts provided by Wendy’s fast food restaurant. Actual calories may vary as a result of how the sandwich is prepared onsite.

Wendy's sausage, egg and cheese croissant breakfast sandwich with chart of calories by macronutrient.

FITNESS TIME TO BURN 590 CALORIES

  • Cycle 50 minutes
  • Swim 1 hour 25 minutes
  • Run 50 minutes

Estimate based on moderate level of activity by an adult with average BMI.

Here is a summary of the nutrition facts for Wendy’s Sausage, Egg & Swiss Cheese sandwich served on a croissant bun.

Nutrition Facts

Amount (%DV) per Sandwich

Red indicates a high %DV.

Calories

590

%DV

Total Fat

40g

Saturated Fat

16g

Trans Fat

0.5g

Cholesterol

265mg

Sodium

960mg

Carbohydrates

35g

13%

Dietary Fiber

0g

0%

Total Sugars

7g

Protein

21g

%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.

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Dietary Fats

One serving of the breakfast sandwich contains 40 grams of total fat, including 16 grams of saturated fat, a 80% daily value. That is high.

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

40g

78g

51%

Saturated Fat

16g

20g

80%

*Based on FDA general nutrition advice for an adult following 2,000 calorie daily diet.

As general guidance, the U.S. FDA recommends consuming less saturated fat.

Wendy’s breakfast croissant sandwich has about 145 calories from saturated fat, approximately 25% of total calories.

SUMMARY OF FAT PER SERVING

  • 360 calories from dietary fats
  • 61% of total calories
  • 145 calories from saturated fat
  • 0.5 grams trans fat
Wendy's sausage, egg and cheese croissant sandwich with daily value of saturated fat.

Sodium

One serving contains 960 milligrams of sodium, which is over 40% of the limit recommended by the FDA for an entire day.

Daily Value (%DV) is based on a 2,000 calorie diet, the standard measure used by the FDA for general nutrition advice. Calorie needs vary. Your %DV may be higher or lower depending on height, weight, and physical activity.

Wendy's sausage, egg and cheese breakfast sandwich with text list of ingredients.

Ingredients and Allergens

Review the table below for a full list of ingredients in Wendy’s Sausage, Egg & Swiss Cheese sandwich.

Ingredients

Sausage Patty

Pork, water, Spices, Salt, Dextrose, Sugar

Croissant

Enriched Flour, Water, Butter (cream, natural flavor), Sugar, Yeast, Whole Milk Powder, Salt, Modified Food Starch, Dough Conditioner

  • Enriched Flour made with wheat flour, enzymes, ascorbic acid, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate (vitamin B1), riboflavin (vitamin B2), folic acid
  • Dough Conditioner includes vital wheat gluten, xanthan gum, ascorbic acid, enzymes (xylanase and alpha-amylase)

Egg

Egg, Soy Lecithin (pan spray), Salt

Swiss Cheese Sauce

Water, Neufchatel Cheese, Cream, Milk, Seasoning, Swiss Cheese, Cheddar Cheese, Butter (cultured cream, salt), Sour Cream (cultured cream, enzymes), Natural Flavor, Egg Yolks, Lemon Juice Concentrate, Fruit Juice (for color)

  • Neufchatel is made with milk, cream, cheese culture, salt, carob bean gum
  • Seasoning includes corn starch, whey protein concentrate, sea salt, sodium citrate, soy lecithin, yeast extract, xanthan gum, garlic powder, spice, onion powder
  • Cheeses made with pasteurized milk, salt, bacterial cultures, microbial enzymes

Allergens

Wendy’s sausage, egg and cheese croissant sandwich is made with ingredients that contain egg, milk, soy, and wheat. It may also contain sesame.

Food is prepared in a shared environment and with common equipment. The croissant bun is toasted in a toaster that is used for other foods that contain milk, sesame, soy, and wheat. Likewise, the sausage patty is cooked on a shared grill used to cook other foods made with milk and soy.

Check the list of disclosed allergens for Wendy’s menu items.

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Nutrition facts, prices, and ingredients are based on available information as of the date of publication. Restaurants and food manufacturers may change recipes or formulations without notice. Check package labels and ask the product manufacturer or restaurant for the most up-to-date information. Unless otherwise stated, %DV is based on a 2,000 calorie diet. All reports and reviews published on this site are for informational purposes only. NutritionandIngredients.com does not provide healthcare advice or dietary recommendations. Always consult your licensed physician for any healthcare or dietary advice.

Nutrition facts, ingredients, and allergens source: The Wendy’s Company. Food product image courtesy of Wendy’s. Original designs by Nutrition & Ingredients for fast food nutrition research and reporting.

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