1 serving (146 grams) contains 480 calories, 21.0 grams of protein, 30.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
779.2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 48.7 g | 62% | |
| Saturated Fat | 17.9 g | 89% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 422.1 mg | 140% | |
| Sodium | 1331.2 mg | 57% | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 48.7 g | 17% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 3.2 g | 11% | |
| Sugars | 3.2 g | ||
| protein | 34.1 g | 68% | |
| Vitamin D | 64.9 mcg | 324% | |
| Calcium | 324.7 mg | 24% | |
| Iron | 4.1 mg | 22% | |
| Potassium | 324.7 mg | 6% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
The Sausage and Egg McMuffin is a popular breakfast item at McDonald's, originating from American fast-food cuisine. This sandwich features a savory sausage patty, a freshly cracked and cooked egg, and a slice of melty American cheese, all stacked inside a warm, toasted English muffin. Its balanced combination of protein from the egg and sausage offers a filling start to the day. While it provides essential nutrients like protein, calcium, and iron, it is also high in saturated fat and sodium, which should be moderated in a healthy diet. The English muffin serves as a source of carbohydrates to fuel energy needs, but overall, this breakfast choice is best enjoyed as an occasional indulgence rather than a daily staple for those mindful of heart health.
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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.
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