Ingredient

Fully Cooked Sausage Patty

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Source
Animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers add fully cooked sausage patties to products for convenience, providing a ready-to-eat protein …

What it is

A fully cooked sausage patty is a prepared food product made from ground meat, typically pork, beef, turkey, or chicken, combined with seasonings and sometimes binders. It is formed into a patty shape and then cooked through, often by pan-frying, baking, or grilling, before being packaged.

Why it's used

Manufacturers add fully cooked sausage patties to products for convenience, providing a ready-to-eat protein component. They are commonly found in frozen breakfast sandwiches, microwaveable meals, and other prepared food items where quick preparation is desired.

Health notes

Fully cooked sausage patties are considered a processed meat product. The FDA regulates meat products in conjunction with the USDA; they are not classified as food additives. Processed meats, including sausage patties, can be high in sodium and saturated fat. The Dietary Guidelines for Americans (2025-2030) recommend limiting saturated fat to less than 10% of daily calories, and the FDA Daily Value for sodium is 2,300 mg. The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) classifies processed meat as carcinogenic to humans (Group 1). JECFA and EFSA typically evaluate food additives and contaminants, not whole food ingredients like sausage patties.

Allergen info

Not a major allergen itself, but formulations of sausage patties often include common allergens like soy, wheat, or dairy as binders or flavorings. Consumers should check specific product labels for allergen information.

Products containing Fully Cooked Sausage Patty

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Kellogg Company US Kellogg Special K Bkfst Handheld Egg, Sausage & White Cheddar 4.1Oz Cakes - Sweet (Frozen) High in sodium — 30% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 21% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 53% DV per serving 205kcal 11.8Protein 10Fat 17Carbs Kellogg Company US Kellogg's Special K Breakfast Handheld Egg, Sausage & White Cheddar 8.2oz Cakes - Sweet (Frozen) High in sodium — 30% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 21% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 53% DV per serving 205kcal 11.8Protein 10Fat 17Carbs Kellogg Company US Kellogg Special K Bkfst Handheld Egg, Sausage & White Cheddar 49.1Oz Cakes - Sweet (Frozen) High in sodium — 30% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 21% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 53% DV per serving 205kcal 11.8Protein 10Fat 17Carbs General Mills, Inc. Stuffed Waffle, Sweet Maple Breakfast Sandwiches, Biscuits & Meals High in sodium — 35% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 75% DV per serving High in added sugars — 20% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 47% DV per serving 409kcal 11.8Protein 26.8Fat 29.9Carbs General Mills, Inc. Sweet Maple Flavor Stuffed Waffle, Sweet Maple Frozen Breakfast Sandwiches, Biscuits & Meals High in sodium — 35% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 75% DV per serving High in added sugars — 20% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 47% DV per serving 409kcal 11.8Protein 26.8Fat 29.9Carbs AdvancePierre Foods Inc. Biscuit Sandwich, Sausage, Egg & Cheese Breakfast Sandwiches, Biscuits & Meals High in sodium — 59% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 85% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 52% DV per serving 335kcal 10.1Protein 24.1Fat 20.2Carbs The Kellogg Company Sausage, Egg, Cheese Flatbread Breakfast Sandwiches, Sausage, Egg, Cheese Frozen Breakfast Sandwiches, Biscuits & Meals High in sodium — 30% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 23% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 53% DV per serving 207kcal 12.1Protein 10.3Fat 17.2Carbs Sausage Egg & Cheese Biscuit Sandwiches, Sausage Egg & Cheese Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Sausage Egg & Cheese Biscuit Sandwiches, Sausage Egg & Cheese Frozen Breakfast Sandwiches, Biscuits & Meals High in sodium — 45% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 50% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 33% DV per serving 299kcal 9.4Protein 18.1Fat 23.6Carbs Tyson Foods Inc. Hot & Spicy Sausage On a Biscuit Meat/Poultry/Other Animals Sausages - Prepared/Processed High in sodium — 32% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 65% DV per serving 389kcal 7.7Protein 27.9Fat 26.8Carbs Sausage, Egg & Cheese On A Bagel Tyson Foods Inc. Sausage, Egg & Cheese On A Bagel Meat/Poultry/Other Animals Sausages - Prepared/Processed High in sodium — 41% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 50% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 53% DV per serving 320kcal 10.9Protein 18.4Fat 27.2Carbs Sausage, Egg & Cheese On a Biscuit Tyson Foods Inc. Sausage, Egg & Cheese On a Biscuit Meat/Poultry/Other Animals Sausages - Prepared/Processed High in sodium — 35% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 60% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 37% DV per serving 359kcal 9.4Protein 27.1Fat 19.5Carbs Tyson Foods Inc. Sausage, Egg & Cheese On A Muffin Meat/Poultry/Other Animals - Prepared/Processed High in sodium — 29% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 37% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 36% DV per serving 304kcal 10Protein 20Fat 21Carbs
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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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