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==Product description==
==Product description==
The standard McGriddles sandwich consists of fried [[bacon]], a [[Scrambled egg|scrambled egg flap]], and [[American cheese]] between two [[maple]]-flavored [[griddle]] [[pancake]]s embossed with the McDonald's logo.
The standard McGriddles sandwich consists of fried [[bacon]], a [[Scrambled egg|scrambled egg flap]],{{Clarify|reason=What is an "egg flap"?|date=September 2024}} and [[American cheese]] between two [[maple]]-flavored [[griddle]] [[pancake]]s embossed with the McDonald's logo.


When McDonald's launched its all-day breakfast menu in October 2015, McGriddles sandwiches were initially excluded from the menu,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://m.orlandoweekly.com/Blogs/archives/2015/10/06/hash-browns-mcgriddles-left-off-mcdonalds-all-day-breakfast-menu|title=Hash browns, McGriddles left off McDonalds' all-day breakfast menu|website=Orlando Weekly|language=en-us|access-date=2017-09-26}}</ref> but were eventually added in September 2016.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://consumerist.com/2016/09/20/mcdonalds-nationwide-all-day-breakfast-menu-including-mcgriddles-launches-tomorrow/|title=McDonald's Nationwide All-Day Breakfast Menu Including McGriddles Launches Tomorrow|date=2016-09-20|work=Consumerist|access-date=2017-09-26|language=en-US|archive-date=2017-09-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170927052335/https://consumerist.com/2016/09/20/mcdonalds-nationwide-all-day-breakfast-menu-including-mcgriddles-launches-tomorrow/|url-status=live}}</ref>
When McDonald's launched its all-day breakfast menu in October 2015, McGriddles sandwiches were initially excluded from the menu,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://m.orlandoweekly.com/Blogs/archives/2015/10/06/hash-browns-mcgriddles-left-off-mcdonalds-all-day-breakfast-menu|title=Hash browns, McGriddles left off McDonalds' all-day breakfast menu|website=Orlando Weekly|language=en-us|access-date=2017-09-26}}</ref> but were eventually added in September 2016.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://consumerist.com/2016/09/20/mcdonalds-nationwide-all-day-breakfast-menu-including-mcgriddles-launches-tomorrow/|title=McDonald's Nationwide All-Day Breakfast Menu Including McGriddles Launches Tomorrow|date=2016-09-20|work=Consumerist|access-date=2017-09-26|language=en-US|archive-date=2017-09-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170927052335/https://consumerist.com/2016/09/20/mcdonalds-nationwide-all-day-breakfast-menu-including-mcgriddles-launches-tomorrow/|url-status=live}}</ref>
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* Bacon, egg, and cheese
* Bacon, egg, and cheese
* [[Scrapple]], egg, and cheese (served in the Philadelphia region)<ref>{{cite news|last1=Carlin|first1=Shannon|title=McDonald's All-Day Breakfast Menu Is About To Get Even Better|url=http://www.refinery29.com/amp/2016/01/102258/mcdonalds-all-day-breakfast-fix|access-date=29 September 2016|work=[[Refinery29]]|date=30 January 2016|archive-date=1 October 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161001220533/http://www.refinery29.com/amp/2016/01/102258/mcdonalds-all-day-breakfast-fix|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[Scrapple]], egg, and cheese (served in the Philadelphia region)<ref>{{cite news|last1=Carlin|first1=Shannon|title=McDonald's All-Day Breakfast Menu Is About To Get Even Better|url=http://www.refinery29.com/amp/2016/01/102258/mcdonalds-all-day-breakfast-fix|access-date=29 September 2016|work=[[Refinery29]]|date=30 January 2016|archive-date=1 October 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161001220533/http://www.refinery29.com/amp/2016/01/102258/mcdonalds-all-day-breakfast-fix|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[Spam (food)|Spam]], egg and cheese (served in Hawaii)<ref>{{cite news|last1=Scharnberg|first1=Kirsten|title=Spam: Hawaii's Signature Pig-out|url=http://articles.dailypress.com/2006-03-16/features/0603160072_1_oahu-s-north-shore-hawaiian-cans|access-date=28 April 2016|work=[[Daily Press (Virginia)]]|date=16 March 2006|archive-date=31 May 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160531234727/http://articles.dailypress.com/2006-03-16/features/0603160072_1_oahu-s-north-shore-hawaiian-cans|url-status=dead}}</ref>
* [[Spam (food)|Spam]], egg and cheese (served in Hawaii)<ref>{{cite news|last1=Scharnberg|first1=Kirsten|title=Spam: Hawaii's Signature Pig-out|url=https://www.dailypress.com/2006/03/16/spam-hawaiis-signature-pig-out/|access-date=28 April 2016|work=[[Daily Press (Virginia)]]|date=16 March 2006|archive-date=31 May 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160531234727/http://articles.dailypress.com/2006-03-16/features/0603160072_1_oahu-s-north-shore-hawaiian-cans|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[Chicken]] (limited-time trials, exclusively in Kansas, Ohio and Florida; limitedly available in Canada as of 2020)<ref>{{cite news|last1=Wang|first1=Christine|title=McDonald's tests Chicken McGriddle in Ohio: Report|url=https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2016/02/17/mcdonalds-chicken-mcgriddle-being-tested-in-ohio-report.html|access-date=29 September 2016|work=[[CNBC]]|date=29 September 2016|archive-date=2 October 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161002185049/https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2016/02/17/mcdonalds-chicken-mcgriddle-being-tested-in-ohio-report.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Chicken McGriddles Are Coming to Florida|url=http://fortune.com/2017/01/04/chicken-mcgriddles-mcdonalds-florida/|access-date=3 May 2017|work=Fortune|date=4 January 2017|archive-date=6 January 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170106172433/http://fortune.com/2017/01/04/chicken-mcgriddles-mcdonalds-florida/|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[Chicken]] (limited-time trials, exclusively in Kansas, Ohio and Florida; limitedly available in Canada as of 2020)<ref>{{cite news|last1=Wang|first1=Christine|title=McDonald's tests Chicken McGriddle in Ohio: Report|url=https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2016/02/17/mcdonalds-chicken-mcgriddle-being-tested-in-ohio-report.html|access-date=29 September 2016|work=[[CNBC]]|date=29 September 2016|archive-date=2 October 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161002185049/https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2016/02/17/mcdonalds-chicken-mcgriddle-being-tested-in-ohio-report.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Chicken McGriddles Are Coming to Florida|url=http://fortune.com/2017/01/04/chicken-mcgriddles-mcdonalds-florida/|access-date=3 May 2017|work=Fortune|date=4 January 2017|archive-date=6 January 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170106172433/http://fortune.com/2017/01/04/chicken-mcgriddles-mcdonalds-florida/|url-status=live}}</ref>



Latest revision as of 00:42, 28 September 2024

McGriddles
A bacon, egg & cheese McGriddles
A bacon, egg & cheese McGriddle
Nutritional value per 1 sandwich (175 g)
Energy450 kcal (1,900 kJ)
48 g (16%)
Sugars15 g
Dietary fiber2 g (10%)
21 g (32%)
Saturated9 g (45%)
Trans0 g
19 g
Vitamins and minerals
VitaminsQuantity
%DV
Vitamin A410 IU
Vitamin C
7%
6 mg
MineralsQuantity
%DV
Calcium
15%
190 mg
Iron
14%
2.5 mg
Sodium
54%
1240 mg
Other constituentsQuantity
Cholesterol230 mg (76%)
Energy from fat190 kcal (790 kJ)

May vary outside US market
Percentages estimated using US recommendations for adults,[2] except for potassium, which is estimated based on expert recommendation from the National Academies.[3]
Source: [1]

The McGriddles sandwich (colloquial singular form McGriddle) is a type of breakfast sandwich sold by the international fast food restaurant chain McDonald's. Introduced in 2003,[4] it is available in the following markets: United States, Canada, Japan, Guatemala, Mexico, Philippines, Singapore and Hong Kong.

A Sausage, Egg & Cheese McGriddle sold in Hong Kong

Product description

The standard McGriddles sandwich consists of fried bacon, a scrambled egg flap,[clarification needed] and American cheese between two maple-flavored griddle pancakes embossed with the McDonald's logo.

When McDonald's launched its all-day breakfast menu in October 2015, McGriddles sandwiches were initially excluded from the menu,[5] but were eventually added in September 2016.[6]

Variants

  • Sausage
  • Sausage, egg, and cheese
  • Bacon, egg, and cheese
  • Scrapple, egg, and cheese (served in the Philadelphia region)[7]
  • Spam, egg and cheese (served in Hawaii)[8]
  • Chicken (limited-time trials, exclusively in Kansas, Ohio and Florida; limitedly available in Canada as of 2020)[9][10]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Bacon, Egg & Cheese McGriddles". Nutrition & Ingredients. McDonald's. Archived from the original on 26 April 2016. Retrieved 28 April 2016.
  2. ^ United States Food and Drug Administration (2024). "Daily Value on the Nutrition and Supplement Facts Labels". FDA. Archived from the original on 2024-03-27. Retrieved 2024-03-28.
  3. ^ National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; Health and Medicine Division; Food and Nutrition Board; Committee to Review the Dietary Reference Intakes for Sodium and Potassium (2019). "Chapter 4: Potassium: Dietary Reference Intakes for Adequacy". In Oria, Maria; Harrison, Meghan; Stallings, Virginia A. (eds.). Dietary Reference Intakes for Sodium and Potassium. The National Academies Collection: Reports funded by National Institutes of Health. Washington, DC: National Academies Press (US). pp. 120–121. doi:10.17226/25353. ISBN 978-0-309-48834-1. PMID 30844154. Retrieved 2024-12-05.
  4. ^ Moskin, Julia (10 January 2007). "The Breakfast Wars". The New York Times. Retrieved 28 April 2016.
  5. ^ "Hash browns, McGriddles left off McDonalds' all-day breakfast menu". Orlando Weekly. Retrieved 2017-09-26.
  6. ^ "McDonald's Nationwide All-Day Breakfast Menu Including McGriddles Launches Tomorrow". Consumerist. 2016-09-20. Archived from the original on 2017-09-27. Retrieved 2017-09-26.
  7. ^ Carlin, Shannon (30 January 2016). "McDonald's All-Day Breakfast Menu Is About To Get Even Better". Refinery29. Archived from the original on 1 October 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  8. ^ Scharnberg, Kirsten (16 March 2006). "Spam: Hawaii's Signature Pig-out". Daily Press (Virginia). Archived from the original on 31 May 2016. Retrieved 28 April 2016.
  9. ^ Wang, Christine (29 September 2016). "McDonald's tests Chicken McGriddle in Ohio: Report". CNBC. Archived from the original on 2 October 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  10. ^ "Chicken McGriddles Are Coming to Florida". Fortune. 4 January 2017. Archived from the original on 6 January 2017. Retrieved 3 May 2017.