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Popeyes Allergen Information

Complete allergen guide to help you make informed dining choices at Popeyes

8 Major Allergens
200+ Menu Items Analyzed
100% Transparent Data

Important Allergen Disclaimer

PopeyesMenu.org is an independent resource and not affiliated with Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc. Allergen information is based on publicly available data and may vary by location, preparation methods, and ingredient changes. Always inform restaurant staff about your allergies and consult the official Popeyes allergen guide for the most current information.

Major Allergens at Popeyes

Understanding the common allergens present in Popeyes menu items

Gluten

Found in wheat-based products like breading, biscuits, and some sauces

High Risk Present in most fried items
Common Sources:
  • Chicken breading
  • Biscuits
  • Sandwich buns
  • Some sauces

Dairy

Present in milk-based products, cheeses, and creamy sauces

Medium Risk Limited to specific items
Common Sources:
  • Buttermilk biscuits
  • Mac & Cheese
  • Ranch sauces
  • Some dressings

Soy

Used in cooking oils, marinades, and some processed ingredients

High Risk In cooking oil and marinades
Common Sources:
  • Cooking oil
  • Chicken marinades
  • Some sauces
  • Processed items

Eggs

Found in some breading mixtures, sauces, and dressings

Low Risk Limited presence
Common Sources:
  • Some breading
  • Coleslaw dressing
  • Mayonnaise-based sauces

Shellfish

Present in seafood items and potential cross-contamination risk

Medium Risk Specific seafood items
Common Sources:
  • Popcorn Shrimp
  • Seafood items
  • Cross-contamination risk

Tree Nuts

Minimal presence, but possible in some desserts or cross-contamination

Low Risk Rarely used
Common Sources:
  • Possible in desserts
  • Cross-contamination risk

Menu Item Allergen Guide

Detailed allergen information for popular Popeyes menu categories

Chicken Items

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Menu Item Gluten Dairy Soy Eggs Shellfish
Classic Chicken Sandwich
Spicy Chicken Sandwich
5pc Chicken Tenders
8pc Bone-In Wings

Sides & Biscuits

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Menu Item Gluten Dairy Soy Eggs Shellfish
Buttermilk Biscuit
Cajun Fries
Mac & Cheese
Coleslaw

Seafood Items

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Menu Item Gluten Dairy Soy Eggs Shellfish
Popcorn Shrimp
Shrimp Po' Boy

Allergen-Safe Choices

Menu items with minimal allergen risks

Gluten-Free

Cajun Fries

Natural cut potatoes with Cajun seasoning. No gluten-containing ingredients.

Gluten-Free Dairy-Free Nut-Free
Dairy-Free

Blackened Chicken Tenders

Grilled chicken tenders with blackened seasoning. No dairy ingredients.

Dairy-Free Contains Soy Nut-Free
Multiple Allergen-Free

Green Beans

Steamed green beans with minimal seasoning. Very low allergen risk.

Gluten-Free Dairy-Free Soy-Free Nut-Free
Egg-Free

Red Beans & Rice

Traditional Louisiana-style red beans and rice. No egg ingredients.

Egg-Free Dairy-Free Nut-Free

Cross-Contamination Warning

Important: Popeyes restaurants use shared cooking equipment and preparation areas. Even if a menu item doesn't contain allergen ingredients, there's always a risk of cross-contamination during preparation and cooking.

  • Shared fryers for different menu items
  • Shared preparation surfaces
  • Shared cooking utensils
  • Potential for airborne particles

If you have severe allergies, always inform restaurant staff and consider the potential for cross-contamination.

Dining with Allergies at Popeyes

01

Communicate Clearly

Always inform staff about your allergies before ordering. Be specific about the allergens you need to avoid.

02

Check Ingredients

Review the official allergen guide and ask about ingredients if you're unsure about any menu item.

03

Consider Preparation

Be aware that shared cooking equipment may lead to cross-contamination, even with allergen-free ingredients.

04

Have a Backup Plan

Know which menu items are typically safe for your allergies and have alternatives in mind.

Allergen Information Disclaimer

Important: All allergen information provided on PopeyesMenu.org is for informational purposes only. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, recipes and ingredients may change without notice.

  • Menu items may vary by location and region
  • Recipes and ingredients can change seasonally
  • Cross-contamination is always possible in restaurant kitchens
  • Always verify with restaurant staff about your specific allergies

For the most current and accurate allergen information, please visit the official Popeyes nutrition page or consult directly with your local Popeyes restaurant.