Sausage, Egg & Cheese McGriddles®

Sausage, Egg & Cheese McGriddles® at McDonald's. 550 calories, $5.29, 19 g protein.

550calories
$5.29price
19 gprotein
-13label score
104calories per dollar

How it compares on the McDonald's menu

At 550 calories it is heavier than 90% of the 134 McDonald's items we track, against a menu median of 270. Scored on McDonald's’s own printed label, it comes to -13 on the label score, 16th of 25 McDonald's items we can score that way. It delivers 3.5 g of protein per 100 calories, 58th of 111 items with published protein. At 104 calories per dollar it is 19th of 37 priced items on value.

Lighter choices at McDonald's

ItemCaloriesSaving
Spicy McCrispy™530−20
Deluxe McCrispy™530−20
Spicy Deluxe McCrispy®530−20
Egg and Cheese Bagel520−30
Quarter Pounder with Cheese514−36

What a Sausage, Egg & Cheese McGriddles® costs across America

Priced at 12194 Taco Bell restaurants in 50 states on the same day. The middle 80% of them charge between $4.59 and $6.19, a spread of 35%.

$5.29median price
$4.59–$6.19middle 80%
12194restaurants priced
50states
186 restaurants at $3.69–$3.90158 restaurants at $3.90–$4.10196 restaurants at $4.10–$4.31424 restaurants at $4.31–$4.52782 restaurants at $4.52–$4.731195 restaurants at $4.73–$4.932091 restaurants at $4.93–$5.141594 restaurants at $5.14–$5.351377 restaurants at $5.35–$5.551061 restaurants at $5.55–$5.76847 restaurants at $5.76–$5.97848 restaurants at $5.97–$6.18519 restaurants at $6.18–$6.38916 restaurants at $6.38 and above$3.69$6.38+

Each bar is the number of restaurants charging that price, and the gold bar holds the median. The last bar gathers everything at that price and above, so one distant outlier cannot flatten the rest of the chart.

$3.19cheapest sampled — Bogart, GA
$8.99most expensive sampled — Brawley, CA

The cheapest Sausage, Egg & Cheese McGriddles® in the sample is $3.19 in Bogart, GA, and the most expensive is $8.99 in Brawley, CA — 182% more. Both are single restaurants, which is why the headline above uses the middle 80% instead.

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By state, for what it is worth

About half the variation happens between restaurants inside one state, so a state median hides as much as it shows. Of the 50 states with at least three sampled restaurants, these are the four cheapest and the four most expensive — the 42 in between are not listed.

StateMedianRestaurantsEnd
NC$4.49431cheapest
GA$4.69403cheapest
ID$4.7949cheapest
SC$4.89215cheapest
HI$6.5961most expensive
VT$6.2913most expensive
ME$6.1949most expensive
NH$6.1948most expensive

Full nutrient panel

NutrientAmount
Added Sugars13 g
Calcium190 mg
Cholesterol235 mg
Dietary Fiber2 g
Iron3 mg
Potassium270 mg
Protein19 g
Saturated Fat13 g
Sodium1290 mg
Sugars15 g
Total Carbohydrate44 g
Total Fat33 g
Trans Fat0 g
Vitamin D0 mcg

The nutrition label as McDonald's publishes it for this item, matched to the current menu, alongside the store-level price above.