Desk note — French Fries (Medium) sits in Fries & Sides with a clearly marked sample price. Listed sample: $4.31 (USD estimate) · about 569 calories (estimate). Local McDonald's boards vary by store, tax, and date.
Catalog cue for this card: French Fries (Medium) — Medium; likely components: fried potato strips, salt. Sample $4.31 / ~569 cal. MDD educational midpoint. MDD restates that as literacy — not a live quote.
What this card claims about French Fries (Medium)
- Listed name: French Fries (Medium)
- Category lane: Fries & Sides
- Size / serve class: Medium
- Sample price: $4.31 USD (estimate)
- Sample energy: ~569 kcal (estimate, standard build)
- Protein/style guess: veg/other
- Publisher: Menu Desk Daily (MDD) — unaffiliated
French Fries (Medium) — component checklist (educational)
Educational component list derived from the public name “French Fries (Medium)”: fried potato strips, salt. Exact recipes are store-controlled; ask staff for official ingredients and allergens.
Rough educational density ≈ 132 cal per currency unit at the listed midpoint.
Mid value-band sample — typical single-item or small combo territory.
Price context around French Fries (Medium)
If a social post quotes a different number for French Fries (Medium), that can still be valid somewhere else. Geography explains more than “the internet is wrong.”
Bundle math matters: a drink upgrade or large side can push French Fries (Medium) well past $4.31. Check whether the name already includes those pieces.
What changes the calorie story on French Fries (Medium)
If French Fries (Medium) shares a tray with fries, cookies, or a large soda, sum the cards — do not pretend the entree number covers the meal.
Customizations are the usual gap between “menu PDF calories” and your cup/tray. For French Fries (Medium), ask what the store counts as default.
Hours literacy for French Fries (Medium)
Some builds named like French Fries (Medium) are LTO or regional. If your store never heard of it, the card is still useful as category literacy — not a stock promise.
MDD review window: 2026 · voice=desk · slug=fries-large-medium. Confirm every figure locally.