Sausage & Egg McMuffin® Price, Calories & Ingredients UK (2026)

Sausage & Egg McMuffin
Price £7.29 | Cal 484
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The McDonald’s Sausage & Egg McMuffin® is one of the UK’s best-loved breakfast sandwiches, combining a seasoned pork sausage patty, a freshly cooked free-range egg, a slice of melted Cheddar cheese, and a toasted English muffin. Priced at £3.99 and providing 424 calories, it offers a satisfying balance of protein, carbohydrates, and flavour for a convenient morning meal.
Whether you’re comparing breakfast options, tracking calories, checking allergens, or deciding between ordering the sandwich on its own or as part of a meal, this guide provides accurate, up-to-date information. You’ll also find ingredient details, nutritional breakdowns, customisation tips, breakfast serving times, and answers to frequently asked questions to help you make an informed choice before your next McDonald’s breakfast.
How Much Is a Sausage & Egg McMuffin® in the UK?
A McDonald’s Sausage & Egg McMuffin® costs £3.99 at most McDonald’s UK restaurants and contains 424 calories per serving. Prices may vary slightly between locations due to regional pricing and franchise participation.
| Breakfast Item | Price | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| Sausage & Egg McMuffin® | £3.99 | 424 Cal |
Customers can also choose the Sausage & Egg McMuffin® as part of a breakfast meal, which includes a Hash Brown and a hot or cold drink for an additional cost.
Sausage & Egg McMuffin® Ingredients Explained
Each ingredient in the McDonald’s Sausage & Egg McMuffin® contributes to its classic breakfast flavour and texture. The table below highlights the key ingredients and their role in this popular morning sandwich.
| Ingredient | What It Adds |
|---|---|
| Pork Sausage Patty | Delivers a rich, savoury flavour with herbs and spices while providing the main source of protein. |
| Free Range Egg | Adds a soft texture, balanced flavour, and extra protein to the McMuffin®. |
| Processed Cheddar Cheese | Provides a creamy, mildly sharp taste that complements the sausage and egg. |
| English Muffin | Creates a soft, lightly toasted base that holds the breakfast ingredients together. |
| Vegetable & Dairy Fat Blend | Used to cook the egg, helping create its soft texture and rich flavour. |
Together, these ingredients create the familiar combination of savoury sausage, freshly cooked egg, melted cheese, and a warm toasted English muffin that has made the Sausage & Egg McMuffin® a breakfast favourite across McDonald’s UK.
Sausage & Egg McMuffin® Nutrition Facts
A McDonald’s Sausage & Egg McMuffin® contains 424 calories and provides 25g of protein, making it one of the higher-protein breakfast options on the McDonald’s Breakfast Menu.
| Nutrient | Per McMuffin® | Adult RI* |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 1770 kJ / 424 kcal | 21% |
| Protein | 25g | 50% |
| Fat | 23g | 33% |
| Saturated Fat | 8.2g | 41% |
| Carbohydrates | 27g | 11% |
| Sugars | 3.1g | 3% |
| Fibre | 2.1g | — |
| Salt | 1.6g | 27% |
*Reference Intake (RI) is based on an average adult requiring 8,400 kJ / 2,000 kcal per day.
Sausage & Egg McMuffin® Allergen Information
The Sausage & Egg McMuffin® contains several common allergens. Check the information below before ordering if you have food allergies or specific dietary requirements.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Contains | Wheat (Gluten), Milk, Egg |
| May Contain Traces Of | Sesame, Peanuts, Tree Nuts |
| Main Meat | Pork (97%) |
| Suitable for Vegetarians | No |
| Suitable for Vegans | No |
The English muffin may contain traces of sesame seeds because it is toasted using the same equipment as sesame topped buns. Like all McDonald’s UK menu items, the Sausage & Egg McMuffin® is prepared in a shared kitchen, so complete allergen separation cannot be guaranteed.
Can You Customise a Sausage & Egg McMuffin®?
The Sausage & Egg McMuffin® can be customised through the McDonald’s App, Self Service Kiosks, or when ordering at participating McDonald’s UK restaurants.
| Customisation | Availability |
|---|---|
| Remove Egg | ✓ Available |
| Remove Cheese | ✓ Available |
| Remove Pork Sausage Patty | ✓ Available |
| No English Muffin | ✓ Available on request |
| Add Extra Cheese | ✓ Available (additional charge may apply) |
Available customisation options may vary by restaurant. Removing or adding ingredients changes the nutritional values, while shared kitchen preparation means allergen cross contamination cannot be completely avoided.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Sausage & Egg McMuffin® made with pork?
The Sausage & Egg McMuffin® contains a 97% pork sausage patty lightly seasoned with herbs and spices. It is not made with beef or chicken, making pork the main meat used in this breakfast sandwich.
Is the egg in the Sausage & Egg McMuffin® freshly cooked?
Every Sausage & Egg McMuffin® includes a freshly cooked free range egg prepared in McDonald’s UK restaurants using a Vegetable & Dairy Fat Blend. The eggs are sourced to Lion Quality standards or an equivalent certification.
Is the Sausage & Egg McMuffin® available all day?
The Sausage & Egg McMuffin® is served during McDonald’s Breakfast Hours and is removed from the menu when breakfast service ends. Most McDonald’s UK restaurants stop serving breakfast at 11:00 am, although local operating hours may vary.
Can I order a Sausage & Egg McMuffin® through McDelivery®?
The Sausage & Egg McMuffin® is available through McDelivery® during breakfast service at participating restaurants. Customers can also order using Uber Eats, Just Eat, or Deliveroo, depending on local availability.
Does removing the cheese or sausage reduce the calories?
Removing ingredients such as the Cheddar cheese or pork sausage patty lowers the total calorie content of the Sausage & Egg McMuffin®. The final nutritional values depend on the ingredients removed or added during customisation.
Is the Sausage & Egg McMuffin® one of McDonald’s most popular breakfast items?
The Sausage & Egg McMuffin® has remained one of the best known items on the McDonald’s Breakfast Menu thanks to its combination of a seasoned pork sausage patty, free range egg, Cheddar cheese, and toasted English muffin.
What drink goes best with a Sausage & Egg McMuffin®?
Many customers pair the Sausage & Egg McMuffin® with a McCafé® Latte, Flat White, Cappuccino, Tea, Orange Juice, or Hash Brown as part of a complete McDonald’s breakfast meal.
