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Whataburger Spicy Chicken Sandwich: nutrition

The Spicy Chicken Sandwich at Whataburger has 550 calories, 26 g fat, 50 g carbohydrate, 31 g protein and 1,490 mg sodium, according to Whataburger’s nutrition information.

Values converted by script from official files; text drafted with AI assistance From Whataburger’s nutrition information Data dated March 29, 2021 Last checked How pages are made
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Whataburger’s nutrition information for this item is dated March 29, 2021. It is the latest the chain publishes, so newer or changed recipes may differ.

Nutrition facts

Spicy Chicken Sandwich nutrition facts
Calories 550
Calories from fat 230
Total fat (g) 26 33%
Saturated fat (g) 5 25%
Trans fat (g) 0
Cholesterol (mg) 70 23%
Sodium (mg) 1,490 65%
Total carbohydrate (g) 50 18%
Dietary fiber (g) 4 14%
Total sugars (g) 9
Protein (g) 31 62%

Percentages are the share of the FDA Daily Value for adults and children 4 and over, worked out from Whataburger’s published amounts (how % Daily Value works). A dash means Whataburger 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 (62%), fat (33%), saturated fat (25%) and cholesterol (23%). Add it up with other items in the Whataburger nutrition calculator.

Allergens

Whataburger does not publish allergen information in its nutrition guide. It shows allergens only in its online ordering menu (on whataburger.com and in the Whataburger app), so this site has no allergen data for Whataburger items; check the ordering menu or ask the restaurant.

Other items in Chicken at Whataburger

By calories, the Spicy Chicken Sandwich ranks 7 of 7 in Whataburger’s Chicken section, from lowest to highest.

Chicken at Whataburger by calories
ItemCalories
Chicken Fajita Taco 340
Whatachick'n Bites6 Bites 390
Grilled Chicken Melt 390
Grilled Chicken Sandwichwith Whatasauce 430
Whatachick'n Strips 460
Whatachick'n Sandwichwith Whatasauce 540
Spicy Chicken Sandwich 550

Nutrition for all 7 items in Chicken at Whataburger

Browse the Whataburger menu by goal: high-protein items · low-calorie items

Spicy chicken sandwiches at other chains

Whataburger is one of 10 chains on this site that sell spicy chicken sandwiches. Of the 13 at other chains, 6 have fewer calories and 7 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.

Spicy chicken sandwiches at other chains by calories
ItemCalories
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
Wendy's Spicy Chicken Sandwich 560
KFC Spicy Chicken Sandwich 620

Compare all spicy chicken sandwiches side by side (14 items at 10 chains)

Sources

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    Whataburger, Whataburger Nutritional Information (PDF linked from the whataburger.com footer) Covers nutrition and menu · Nutritional information as of March 29, 2021 (nh-nutrition-0421) · Checked 8 Oct 2026

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