The Classic Chicken Sandwich replaced the Homestyle Chicken Sandwich on the Wendy's menu in October 2020. According to Wendy's, the Classic Chicken Sandwich is crispier and juicier than the sandwich it replaces.
A Wendy's Classic Chicken Sandwich contains 490 calories, 21 grams of fat and 49 grams of carbohydrates.
According to our website visitors, a Classic Chicken Sandwich is not a healthy and nutritious option from Wendy's, with only 32% of voters finding it to be healthy.
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Keep reading to see the full nutrition facts and Weight Watchers points for a Classic Chicken Sandwich from Wendy's.
There are 490 calories in a Classic Chicken Sandwich from Wendy's. Most of those calories come from fat (38%) and carbohydrates (39%).
Serving Size | 1 sandwich | |
Calories | 490 | |
Calories From Fat | 189 | |
Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value* | |
Total Fat | 21g | 32% |
Saturated Fat | 3.5g | 18% |
Trans Fat | 0g | |
Cholesterol | 75mg | 25% |
Sodium | 1450mg | 60% |
Total Carbohydrates | 49g | 16% |
Dietary Fiber | 2g | 8% |
Sugars | 5g | |
Protein | 28g | 56% |
Vitamin A | ? | |
Vitamin C | ? | |
Calcium | 6% | |
Iron | 15% |
*All percent daily value figures are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
There are 12 Weight Watchers Freestyle Points, 14 WW SmartPoints and 13 WW PointsPlus in a serving of Classic Chicken Sandwich from Wendy's.
Allergy Information: a Wendy's Classic Chicken Sandwich contains egg, gluten and wheat. a Wendy's Classic Chicken Sandwich does not contain fish, milk, peanuts, shellfish, soy or tree nuts.*
* Please keep in mind that most fast food restaurants cannot guarantee that any product is free of allergens as they use shared equipment for prepping foods.
A Classic Chicken Sandwich from Wendy's contains the following ingredients:
Classic Chicken Breast: Chicken Breast Fillets with Rib Meat, Water, Seasoning [Salt, Monosodium Glutamate, Sugar, Yeast Extract, Onion Powder, Garlic Powder, Spices (including Celery Seed), Natural Flavors, Chicken Broth, Chicken Fat, Citric Acid, Cooked Chicken, Grill Flavor (from Sunflower Oil)], Modified Potato Starch, Sodium Phosphates. Battered and Breaded with: Wheat Flour, Water, Modified Corn Starch, Salt, Wheat Gluten, Monosodium Glutamate, Natural Flavors, Leavening (Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Monocalcium Phosphate), Spices, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Lactic Acid, Extractives of Turmeric. Breading Set in Vegetable Oil. Cooked in Vegetable Oil (Soybean Oil, Vegetable Oil [May Contain One or More of the Following: Canola, Corn, or Cottonseed], Hydrogenated Soybean Oil, Dimethylpolysiloxane [Anti-Foaming Agent]). CONTAINS: WHEAT. COOKED IN THE SAME OIL AS MENU ITEMS THAT CONTAIN WHEAT, MILK, AND FISH. GRILLED, CLASSIC, AND SPICY CHICKEN BREASTS ARE CUT ON A COMMON CUTTING BOARD, WHICH RESULTS IN CROSS-CONTACT WITH WHEAT AND SOY ALLERGENS.