Last updated: Aug 9, 2026
Wendy's

Classic Chicken Sandwich

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Wendy's Classic Chicken Sandwich has a relatively balanced macro split: 24% protein, 37% carbs, and 39% fat. Each serving has 480 calories, 29g protein, 44g carbs, and 21g fat, making it a stronger fit for high-protein restaurant planning.

1 Serving
Serving Size
480
Calories
Per serving
29 g
Protein
44 g
Carbs
21 g
Fat

Nutrition Facts

Amount per serving

Calories480 kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21 g27%
Saturated Fat 3.5 g18%
Trans Fat 0 g—
Cholesterol 75 mg25%
Sodium 1,320 mg57%
Total Carbohydrate 44 g16%
Dietary Fiber 2 g7%
Total Sugars 5 g—
Protein 29 g58%
Vitamin A—
Vitamin C—
Vitamin D—
Calcium—
Iron—
Potassium—
Caffeine—

* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving contributes to a daily diet.

Nutrition Breakdown

480
kcal
Protein29 g (24%)
Carbs44 g (37%)
Fat21 g (39%)
Estimated calorie contribution using 4 kcal/g for protein and carbohydrates and 9 kcal/g for fat.

Meal Planning Insights

Protein density6/10

24% of macro calories come from protein.

Satiety index10/10

Estimated from protein, fiber, calories, and fat balance.

Activity estimate120 min walk

About 48 minutes of running for these calories.

Key Nutrients

Protein 29 g58%
Fiber 2 g7%
Sodium 1,320 mg57%
Sugars 5 g—
Saturated Fat 3.5 g18%
How we calculate these values

Diet Compatibility

High protein6/10 protein density from 29g protein and 480 calories.Yes
Lower carb44g carbs per serving.No
Low fat21g total fat per serving.No
High sugar5g total sugars per serving.No
High sodium1,320mg sodium per serving.Yes
Vegetarian source flagNo vegetarian flag is published for this item.Not flagged

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Classic Chicken Sandwich Compared With Nearby Items

Compared with 10 Piece Spicy Chicken Nuggets, another Chicken, Nuggets & More item at Wendy's, Classic Chicken Sandwich has 10 more calories than it and 3g more protein than it. That makes this page useful for deciding between nearby menu choices, not just reading a raw nutrition label.

Data Source and Methodology

Nutrition values for Classic Chicken Sandwich are maintained in Nutrimetry from restaurant-published menu data and were last checked on Aug 9, 2026. Macro percentages use 4 calories per gram for protein and carbohydrates and 9 calories per gram for fat.

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