๐ฅ Breakfast ยท McDonald's
McDonald's Egg McMuffin
A freshly cracked egg, a slice of Canadian bacon and American cheese on a toasted English muffin. The sandwich that single-handedly invented the fast food breakfast category.
The McDonald's Egg McMuffin contains 310 calories, 18g of protein and 13g of fat. It costs $4.89 in the United States, up from $0.63 in 1975. Available in 33 countries, with prices ranging from $1.47 in Egypt to $5.97 in Sweden. This page covers full Egg McMuffin nutrition facts, price history, and worldwide price comparison.
US Price
$4.89
baseline price
Calories
310
16% daily value
Cheapest
$1.47
Egypt
Most Expensive
$5.97
Sweden
Countries
33
available worldwide
Egg McMuffin Nutrition Facts
US standard serving ยท Source: McDonald's official nutrition data
310
KCAL
Calories
13g
TOTAL FAT
Fat
30g
CARBS
Carbohydrates
18g
PROTEIN
Protein
Contains: wheat, egg, milk, soy. Always check McDonald's official allergen guide โ
Nutritional values are approximate and may vary by location, preparation method and date. Always verify with the McDonald's official nutrition page before making dietary decisions.
Egg McMuffin Price History
US average price ยท Updated when prices change on PriceMyMeal
Egg McMuffin Price โ United States
+676% since 1975
Egg McMuffin Price by Country
Current prices converted to USD ยท Click any country for the full menu
๐ข Cheapest
Egypt
โ$3.42 vs US
Eยฃ70.58
$1.47
Pakistan
โ$3.33 vs US
Rs437.14
$1.56
Turkey
โ$3.03 vs US
โบ81.61
$1.86
Argentina
โ$3.03 vs US
$2,575
$1.86
Vietnam
โ$3.03 vs US
โซ48,386
$1.86
Indonesia
โ$2.93 vs US
Rp32,826
$1.96
Philippines
โ$2.89 vs US
โฑ115.28
$2.00
India
โ$2.84 vs US
โน177.65
$2.05
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The History of the Egg McMuffin
Origins and story behind this iconic item
1972
Franchisee Herb Peterson of Santa Barbara invents the Egg McMuffin by cooking an egg in a ring mould on an English muffin with Canadian bacon and cheese.
1975
McDonald's launches breakfast nationwide โ the first fast food chain to do so โ with the Egg McMuffin as the centrepiece.
1977
The Egg McMuffin goes international, becoming the most imitated breakfast item in fast food history.
2015
McDonald's launches All Day Breakfast in the US โ the Egg McMuffin is finally available after 10:30am.
Today
The Egg McMuffin is credited with creating the fast food breakfast category worth over $50 billion globally today.
Egg McMuffin โ Did You Know?
Interesting facts about the Egg McMuffin
Herb Peterson invented the Egg McMuffin because he wanted to eat breakfast at McDonald's before church on Sundays โ so he made his own version.
McDonald's was the first major fast food chain to serve breakfast โ entirely because of the Egg McMuffin's success in 1975.
The ring mould used to cook the round egg was Peterson's own invention โ ensuring a perfect fit for the English muffin.
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