Chick-fil-A Allergen Menu Information [Updated 2024]

An American fast-food chain, Chick-fil-A, strives to provide its customers with the best dining experience possible. However, for people with dietary restrictions or allergies, navigating the menu can be challenging. You can ensure everyone has a safe and enjoyable meal with our Chick-fil-A allergen menu guide.

There are certain foods that some people might be allergic to in Chick-fil-A that are on our list of Allergen Information, such as milk, eggs, nuts, and more. On our website as well as in-store, this information is easily accessible, allowing customers to make informed choices based on their unique dietary requirements.

We will examine Chick-fil-A’s allergen menu and allergy-friendly items that might contain common allergens to ensure that everyone can enjoy their meals without worry.

Breakfast Allergen Menu

A variety of breakfast items are available at Chick-fil-A, including classic Chicken Biscuits and healthy Egg White Grill options. However, some of these items may contain allergens such as milk, eggs, soy, wheat, sesame, tree nuts, peanuts, and fish.

If the customer is concerned about allergens, they should read the allergen information provided and inform the staff about their dietary restrictions when ordering.

Item	MILK	EGG	SOY	WHEAT	SESAME	TREE NUTS	PEANUT	FISH
Chick-fil-A® Chicken Biscuit	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Spicy Chicken Biscuit	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Chick-fil-A Chick-n-Minis	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Egg White Grill	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Hash Brown Scramble Burrito	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Hash Brown Scramble Bowl	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Chicken, Egg & Cheese Biscuit	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Bacon, Egg & Cheese Biscuit	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Sausage, Egg & Cheese Biscuit	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Chicken, Egg & Cheese Muffin	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Bacon, Egg & Cheese Muffin	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Sausage, Egg & Cheese Muffin	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Hash Browns	✓
Greek Yogurt Parfait	✓		✓	✓	✓	✓
Fruit Cup	✓
Breakfast Breads	✓	✓	✓

Entrées Allergens

There are several quality and flavorful entrees at Chick-fil-A. It may contain allergens, whether you prefer the iconic Chicken Sandwich, spicy options, or Grilled Chicken options. To facilitate people with dietary restrictions, we have provided allergen information on Entrees.

Item	MILK	EGG	SOY	WHEAT	SESAME	TREE NUTS	PEANUT	FISH
Chick-fil-A® Chicken Sandwich	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Chick-fil-A® Deluxe Sandwich	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Spicy Chicken Sandwich	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Spicy Deluxe Sandwich	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Grilled Chicken Sandwich	✓		✓	✓	✓	✓
Chick-fil-A® Grilled Chicken Club Sandwich	✓	✓	✓		✓	✓	✓
Chick-fil-A® Nuggets	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Grilled Nuggets			✓	✓	✓	✓
Chick-fil-A Chick-n-Strips®	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Chick-fil-A® Cool Wrap	✓		✓	✓	✓	✓	✓

Salads Allergens

People with allergies should be aware that salad items may contain allergens, so they should be aware. Salads are the best choice for those looking for lighter menu items. Their salads can also be tailored based on their dietary needs and allergen information can be consulted to make informed choices.

Item	MILK	EGG	SOY	WHEAT	SESAME	TREE NUTS	PEANUT	FISH
Cobb Salad	✓	✓		✓		✓
Spicy Southwest Salad	✓		✓		✓
Market Salad	✓					✓

Sides Allergens

Please keep in mind that Chick-fil-A’s sides may also contain dairy, eggs, soy, wheat, sesame, tree nuts, peanuts, and fish, so be sure to review the allergen information listed below before ordering.

Item	MILK	EGG	SOY	WHEAT	SESAME	TREE NUTS	PEANUT	FISH
Chick-fil-A Waffle Potato Fries®
Fruit Cup	✓					✓
Side Salad	✓		✓	✓		✓
Mac & Cheese	✓	✓	✓	✓
Chicken Noodle Soup	✓	✓	✓	✓
Chicken Tortilla Soup	✓	✓	✓	✓
Kale Crunch Side	✓		✓	✓		✓
Greek Yogurt Parfait	✓		✓	✓	✓	✓
Waffle Potato Chips			✓	✓		✓
Buddy Fruits® Apple Sauce			✓	✓		✓

Kids Meals

Parents and guardians have a right to know what allergens are in the Kid’s Meals and treats offered at Chick-fil-A so that they can ensure the safety of children with dietary restrictions.

It’s a good idea to review the allergen information below before making a choice when it comes to treats like Frosted Lemonade, Chocolate Chunk Cookies, and more.

Item	MILK	EGG	SOY	WHEAT	SESAME	TREE NUTS	PEANUT	FISH
5 Ct Nuggets Kid’s Meal	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓	✓	✓
2 Ct Chick-n-Strips® Kid’s Meal	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓	✓	✓
5 Ct Grilled Nuggets Kid’s Meal	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓

Treats Allergens

Item	MILK	EGG	SOY	WHEAT	SESAME	TREE NUTS	PEANUT	FISH
Frosted Lemonade	✓		✓			✓
Frosted Coffee	✓		✓			✓
Chocolate Chunk Cookie	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓
Chocolate Fudge Brownie	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓
Peppermint Chip Milkshake	✓		✓			✓
Cookies & Cream Milkshake	✓		✓			✓	✓
Chocolate Milkshake	✓		✓			✓
Strawberry Milkshake	✓		✓			✓
Vanilla Milkshake	✓		✓			✓
Chick-fil-A® Icedream® Cone	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓
Chick-fil-A® Icedream® Cup	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓

Drinks Allergens

There are several drinks to choose from, including freshly brewed iced tea, lemonade, coffee, and more. Those with allergies should take caution, as some drinks may contain milk or soy, which can be allergens.

Customers can make informed decisions based on detailed allergen information provided here.

Item	MILK	EGG	SOY	WHEAT	SESAME	TREE NUTS	PEANUT	FISH
Freshly-Brewed Iced Tea Sweetened
Freshly-Brewed Iced Tea Unsweetened
Chick-fil-A® Lemonade	✓		✓			✓
Chick-fil-A® Diet Lemonade	✓		✓			✓
Sunjoy® (1/2 Sweet Tea, 1/2 Lemonade)	✓		✓			✓
Sunjoy® (1/2 Sweet Tea, 1/2 Diet Lemonade)	✓		✓			✓
Sunjoy® (1/2 Unsweet Tea, 1/2 Lemonade)	✓		✓			✓
Sunjoy® (1/2 Unsweet Tea, 1/2 Diet Lemonade)	✓		✓			✓
Iced Coffee	✓		✓	✓		✓
Coca-Cola®
Dr Pepper®
DASANI® Bottled Water
Honest Kids® Apple Juice	✓	✓	✓				✓
Simply Orange®	✓					✓
1% Chocolate Milk	✓	✓	✓			✓
1% Milk	✓	✓	✓			✓
Coffee	✓		✓			✓
Gallon Beverages	✓		✓			✓
Ice Products

Dipping Sauces

There are a variety of dipping sauces and dressings at Chick-fil-A that add flavor to meals. To avoid allergic reactions, you should be aware of the ingredients in the sauces and dressings. These condiments may contain milk, eggs, soy, wheat, sesame, tree nuts, peanuts, and fish.

Item	MILK	EGG	SOY	WHEAT	SESAME	TREE NUTS	PEANUT	FISH
Barbeque Sauce			✓	✓		✓	✓
Chick-fil-A® Sauce	✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Garden Herb Ranch Sauce	✓	✓	✓			✓
Honey Mustard Sauce	✓	✓	✓			✓
Polynesian Sauce	✓	✓	✓			✓
Sweet and Spicy Sriracha Sauce	✓	✓	✓			✓
Zesty Buffalo Sauce	✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
Honey Roasted BBQ Sauce	✓	✓	✓			✓	✓

Dipping Sauces

Item	MILK	EGG	SOY	WHEAT	SESAME	TREE NUTS	PEANUT	FISH
Avocado Lime Ranch Dressing	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓
Creamy Salsa Dressing	✓	✓	✓			✓
Fat-Free Honey Mustard Dressing			✓	✓		✓
Garden Herb Ranch Dressing	✓	✓	✓			✓
Light Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing	✓		✓	✓		✓
Light Italian Dressing	✓		✓	✓		✓
Zesty Apple Cider Vinaigrette Dressing	✓	✓	✓			✓

Proteins

Customers need to be aware of potential allergens, whether they’re eating a protein-based sandwich, bun, or salad.

The choice of buns and salad toppings can also affect allergen exposure, such as proteins such as grilled filet or spicy filet.

Item	MILK	EGG	SOY	WHEAT	SESAME	TREE NUTS	PEANUT	FISH
Grilled Breakfast Filet	✓	✓	✓			✓
Bacon	✓	✓
Chick-fil-A® Breakfast Filet	✓	✓	✓			✓
Sausage	✓	✓	✓			✓	✓	✓
Spicy Breakfast Filet	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓
Grilled Filet	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓
Spicy Filet	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓
Chick-fil-A® Filet	✓	✓	✓			✓

Sandwich Toppings

Item	MILK	EGG	SOY	WHEAT	SESAME	TREE NUTS	PEANUT	FISH
Bacon	✓	✓
Lettuce
Tomato
American Cheese	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓
Colby Jack Cheese	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓
Pepper Jack Cheese	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓

Buns

Item	MILK	EGG	SOY	WHEAT	SESAME	TREE NUTS	PEANUT	FISH
Gluten Free Bun	✓		✓	✓		✓
White Bun (Buttered)	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓
Multigrain Brioche Bun	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓
White Bun (Unbuttered)	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓

Salad Toppings

Item	MILK	EGG	SOY	WHEAT	SESAME	TREE NUTS	PEANUT	FISH
Blue Cheese Crumbles	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓
Chili Lime Pepitas						✓
Crispy Bell Peppers
Harvest Nut Granola	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Roasted Nut Blend	✓	✓	✓			✓
Seasoned Tortilla Strips	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓

Soup Toppings

When ordering grilled chicken bundles, nugget trays, and catering starters from Chick-fil-A, attendees and event planners need to consider allergen information.

Any dietary restrictions should be communicated to the caterer in order to ensure a safe and enjoyable event.

Item	MILK	EGG	SOY	WHEAT	SESAME	TREE NUTS	PEANUT	FISH
Saltines	✓	✓	✓	✓

Trays

Item	MILK	EGG	SOY	WHEAT	SESAME	TREE NUTS	PEANUT	FISH
Grilled Chicken Bundle
Hot Chick-fil-A® Nugget Trays	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Chilled Chick-fil-A® Nugget Trays	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Hot Chick-n-Strips® Trays	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Chilled Chick-n-Strips® Trays	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Chilled Grilled Chicken Sub Sandwich Tray	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Spicy Chilled Grilled Chicken Sub Sandwich Tray	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Chick-fil-A® Cool Wrap Trays	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Southwest Veggie Wrap Trays	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Spicy Cool Wrap Trays	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Fruit Tray	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Mac & Cheese Tray	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Garden Salad Tray	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Kale Crunch Side Tray	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Chocolate Chunk Cookie Tray	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Chocolate Fudge Brownie Tray	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Chocolate Chunk Cookie and Chocolate Fudge Brownie Tray	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓	✓

Catering Entrées

Item	MILK	EGG	SOY	WHEAT	SESAME	TREE NUTS	PEANUT	FISH
Chick-fil-A® Chicken Sandwich	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Spicy Chicken Sandwich	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Chick-fil-A® Nuggets	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Chilled Grilled Chicken Sub Sandwich	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Spicy Chilled Grilled Chicken Sub Sandwich	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓	✓

Catering Drinks

For larger events, catering menu items include drinks and sauces. Please refer to the allergen information below about drinks like freshly brewed iced tea and sauces like Chick-fil-A Sauce.

Item	MILK	EGG	SOY	WHEAT	SESAME	TREE NUTS	PEANUT	FISH
Gallon Freshly-Brewed Iced Tea Sweetened
Gallon Freshly-Brewed Iced Tea Unsweetened
Gallon Chick-fil-A® Iced Tea (1/2 Sweet Tea, 1/2 Unsweet Tea)
Gallon Chick-fil-A® Lemonade	✓		✓			✓
Gallon Chick-fil-A® Diet Lemonade	✓		✓			✓
Gallon Chick-fil-A® Lemonade (1/2 Lemonade, 1/2 Diet Lemonade)	✓		✓			✓
Gallon Sunjoy® (1/2 Sweet Tea, 1/2 Lemonade)	✓		✓			✓
Gallon Sunjoy® (1/2 Sweet Tea, 1/2 Diet Lemonade)	✓		✓			✓
Gallon Sunjoy® (1/2 Unsweet Tea, 1/2 Lemonade)	✓		✓			✓
Gallon Sunjoy® (1/2 Unsweet Tea, 1/2 Diet Lemonade)	✓		✓			✓
DASANI® Bottled Water
Simply Orange®	✓					✓
Bottled Sweet Tea	✓					✓
Bottled Unsweet Tea
Bottled Lemonade	✓		✓			✓
Bottled Diet Lemonade	✓		✓			✓
Honest Kids® Apple Juice	✓	✓	✓				✓
Honest Kids® Fruit Punch	✓	✓	✓				✓
1% Milk	✓	✓	✓			✓
1% Chocolate Milk	✓	✓	✓			✓
Bag of Ice
Ice Scoop
Ice Bucket
Catering Coffee	✓		✓			✓

Catering Sauces

Item	MILK	EGG	SOY	WHEAT	SESAME	TREE NUTS	PEANUT	FISH
8oz Chick-fil-A® Sauce	✓	✓	✓			✓	✓
8oz Polynesian Sauce	✓	✓	✓			✓
8oz Garden Herb Ranch Sauce	✓	✓	✓			✓
8oz Honey Mustard Sauce	✓	✓	✓			✓
8oz Barbeque Sauce	✓	✓	✓	✓		✓	✓

Identifying potential allergens

The Chick-fil-A menu may contain the following allergens:

• Milk: Various items on the menu may contain milk, which is an allergen. Milkshakes, cheese sauces, creamy dressings, or even battered items like chicken tenders may contain milk.
• Eggs: Many items on Chick-fil-A’s menu contain eggs, including breakfast sandwiches, breaded chicken entrees, nuggets, and baked goods.
• Wheat: It is common for menu items to contain wheat-based ingredients such as bread, buns, wraps, and crispy coatings.
• Soy: Various forms of soy-based ingredients can be found in their kitchen. These include dressings, marinades for chicken and beef, crispy tofu, and certain sauces.
• Peanuts: In areas where peanuts are used, we take extra precautions to prevent cross-contamination by avoiding use of sauces, toppings for sundaes or salads, and dessert toppings.
• Tree Nuts: A few items on our menu contain tree nuts like almonds, pecans, or walnuts. We ensure that they are properly segregated in order to minimize cross-contamination.
• Fish: As a primary ingredient, fish may appear on some menu items, especially seafood dishes like fish sandwiches and grilled fish platters.

You can enjoy gluten-free options at Chick-fil-A, like grilled chicken nuggets, grilled market salads, and grilled cool wraps.

With separate zones and tools just for gluten-free foods, Chick-fil-A makes sure that cross-contamination is a thing of the past. Enjoy your meal knowing Chick-fil-A’s taken every precaution to ensure your dietary needs are met.

Chick-fil-A’s menu has you covered if you’re waving goodbye to dairy. With their dairy-free menu, you’ll find grilled chicken sandwiches, grilled chicken cool wraps, and waffle potato fries. If you suffer from lactose intolerance or milk allergies, it’s a flavorful lineup without the dairy.

Chick-fil-A’s commitment to allergy navigating is more than just providing options; it’s about ensuring everyone feels safe and satisfied during their meal. Chick-fil-A goes the extra mile to cater to a variety of dietary needs with detailed ingredient information and specially curated choices.

The restaurant’s dedication to transparency and careful measures means you can dine with confidence even if you’re allergic to gluten, dairy, nuts, or other ingredients.

Chick Fil A Ingredient Allergen Information

When you have food allergies, dining out with Chick-fil-A’s delicious menu items can be challenging. Chick-fil-A provides extensive allergen information to its customers so that they can dine safely and safely. For information on Chick-fil-A’s allergy awareness, identifying allergies, making special dietary requests, and finding allergy information, click here.

Defining food allergies is important before diving into Chick-fil-A’s allergen information. Allergies to certain proteins in food are caused by an abnormal reaction by the immune system.

As we mentioned before, peanuts, tree nuts, milk, eggs, soy, wheat, fish, and shellfish are the most common food allergens. As the body mistakenly identifies these proteins as harmful substances, this immune response is triggered.

The immune system releases chemicals called histamine when it perceives an allergen as a threat to the body when a person with a food allergy consumes it.

These chemicals can cause a variety of symptoms, which can vary in severity from person to person. Anaphylaxis, a life-threatening condition that requires immediate medical attention, may cause mild symptoms like itching, hives, and swelling, while more severe symptoms include difficulty breathing, hives, and swelling.

Common Food Allergens

A key principle of Chick-fil-A is identifying common food allergens in their menu items. Individuals with food allergies need to know whether their food contains allergens. To ensure that customers can make informed choices when selecting their meals, Chick-fil-A is transparent about their ingredients, including peanuts, tree nuts, milk, eggs, soy, wheat, fish, and shellfish.

Taking precautions in their kitchens to prevent cross-contamination is important since even traces of allergens can trigger allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. To minimize allergen exposure, they have implemented strict protocols, such as separate preparation areas and utensils for allergen-free menu items.

On their website and in-store, Chick-fil-A also provides detailed allergen information, so customers can see what allergens are present in each menu item in detail. As a result, people with food allergies have the opportunity to choose their meals in an informed and safe manner.

Symptoms of Food Allergies

For those with food allergies or dining out with family or friends who have food allergies, it is crucial to recognize the symptoms. Various symptoms may occur, including skin reactions, gastrointestinal discomfort, respiratory issues, and anaphylactic shock.

The symptoms of skin reactions include itching, redness, and hives, which are raised, itchy bumps on the skin. There is a range of symptoms associated with respiratory issues, from nasal congestion and sneezing to wheezing and difficulty breathing. Gastrointestinal symptoms include stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.

As a result of anaphylactic shock, the body’s multiple systems can be affected and a sudden drop in blood pressure, difficulty breathing, and loss of consciousness can occur. A person with anaphylaxis needs immediate medical attention, since if not treated quickly, it could be fatal.

The staff at Chick-fil-A understands that everyone’s dietary needs are unique, so they strive to meet those needs. Customers can request specific dietary requests, such as leaving out or substituting ingredients, to meet their allergen restrictions. These requests will be fulfilled by Chick-fil-A’s well-trained employees so that dining is enjoyable.

How to Make a Special Request

You simply need to inform the staff about your allergies or dietary restrictions when placing your order at Chick-fil-A. To ensure customer satisfaction, Chick-fil-A places great importance on fulfilling these requests. Communicate your needs clearly, and they will work with you to provide a meal that is suitable and safe.

Chick-fil-A’s Accommodations for Allergies

Using rigorous protocols to minimize allergen exposure in the kitchen, Chick-fil-A takes great care to prevent cross-contamination. The restaurant tries to ensure a safe dining environment for all customers even though they cannot guarantee 100% allergen-free meals due to shared equipment and preparation areas.