Wendy's Spicy Chicken Sandwich: nutrition and allergens
The Spicy Chicken Sandwich at Wendy's has 560 calories, 26 g fat, 55 g carbohydrate, 28 g protein and 1,500 mg sodium, according to Wendy's nutrition information.
Nutrition facts
| Calories | 560 |
|---|---|
| Total fat (g) | 26 33% |
| Saturated fat (g) | 4.5 23% |
| Trans fat (g) | 0 |
| Cholesterol (mg) | 60 20% |
| Sodium (mg) | 1,500 65% |
| Total carbohydrate (g) | 55 20% |
| Dietary fiber (g) | 3 11% |
| Total sugars (g) | 7 |
| Protein (g) | 28 56% |
| Calcium | 6% DV |
| Iron | 15% DV |
| Potassium | 10% DV |
Percentages are the share of the FDA Daily Value for adults and children 4 and over, worked out from Wendy's published amounts (how % Daily Value works). A dash means Wendy's does not publish that value for this item. Not published for this item: added sugars.
Using the FDA’s rule of thumb that 5% of the Daily Value or less per serving is low and 20% or more is high, one serving is high in sodium (65%), protein (56%), fat (33%), saturated fat (23%), cholesterol (20%) and carbohydrate (20%). Add it up with other items in the Wendy's nutrition calculator.
Allergens
According to Wendy's, the Spicy Chicken Sandwich contains milk, egg, wheat and sesame.
| Milk | Contains |
|---|---|
| Egg | Contains |
| Fish | Not listed |
| Crustacean shellfish | Not listed |
| Tree nuts | Not listed |
| Peanuts | Not listed |
| Wheat | Contains |
| Soy | Not listed |
| Sesame | Contains |
Wendy's flags the nine FDA major allergens (milk, eggs, fish, crustacean shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybean, sesame) on its US menu. Because food is handled and prepared in shared areas, cross-contact can happen and Wendy's cannot guarantee any item is allergen-free; many items can be ordered without ingredients such as cheese or condiments.
Other items in Chicken, Nuggets & More at Wendy's
By calories, the Spicy Chicken Sandwich ranks 11 of 14 in Wendy's Chicken, Nuggets & More section, from lowest to highest. The table shows the 9 items nearest to it; each item is compared at its first listed size.
| Item | Calories |
|---|---|
| Grilled Chicken Wrap | 420 |
| Crispy Chicken BLT | 420 |
| 10 PC. Chicken Nuggets | 430 |
| 10 PC. Spicy Chicken Nuggets | 470 |
| Classic Chicken Sandwich | 550 |
| Spicy Chicken Sandwich | 560 |
| Asiago Ranch Club Sandwich, Classic | 670 |
| Asiago Ranch Club Sandwich, Spicy | 680 |
| Nuggs Party PackSpicy | 2,340 |
Nutrition for all 14 items in Chicken, Nuggets & More at Wendy's
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Spicy chicken sandwiches at other chains
Wendy's is one of 10 chains on this site that sell spicy chicken sandwiches. Of the 13 at other chains, 7 have fewer calories and 6 have the same or more than the Spicy Chicken Sandwich, comparing each at its first listed size; portions differ, so check the serving on each item’s page.
| Item | Calories |
|---|---|
| Chick-fil-A Spicy Chicken Sandwich | 450 |
| McDonald’s Spicy McCrispy | 530 |
| McDonald’s Spicy Deluxe McCrispy | 530 |
| Dairy Queen Flamethrower Chicken Sandwich | 530 |
| Dairy Queen Spicy Chicken Strip Sandwich | 530 |
| Chick-fil-A Spicy Deluxe Sandwichw/ Pepper Jack | 540 |
| Whataburger Spicy Chicken Sandwich | 550 |
| KFC Spicy Chicken Sandwich | 620 |
Compare all spicy chicken sandwiches side by side (14 items at 10 chains)
Sources
- 1 Wendy's, Wendy's online ordering menu (national US menu) Covers menu · Menu as of October 8, 2026 · Checked 8 Oct 2026
- 2 Wendy's, Wendy's online ordering nutrition data (standard recipes) Covers nutrition and allergens · Checked 8 Oct 2026
- 3 Wendy's, Wendy's Nutrition & Food Allergens Covers allergens · Checked 8 Oct 2026
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