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High Protein Guide (โ‰ฅ 20g Protein)

High Protein Fast Food Options

Compare muscle-building meals and high-satiety orders containing 20g to 60g+ of protein per serving. Filter by calorie efficiency, brand, and macronutrient distribution.

High Protein Meals 100+ โ‰ฅ 20g protein per item
Average Protein 61.6g Per serving
Average Energy 1018 kcal Total meal calories
Top Protein Item 128g 54th Street Grill & Bar
Macronutrient density audited against laboratory-tested restaurant nutritional filings under FDA regulations.
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GRINGO DIPยฎ + CHIPS

Energy Density Calories per serving
1043 kcal
Protein
42g 16%
Carbs
98g 38%
Fat
51g 46%
Sodium 3251 mg
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CHICAGO SPINACH + ARTICHOKE DIP

Energy Density Calories per serving
1265 kcal
Protein
45g 15%
Carbs
109g 36%
Fat
68g 49%
Sodium 2414 mg
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SHROOMS

Energy Density Calories per serving
1358 kcal
Protein
22g 7%
Carbs
59g 18%
Fat
113g 75%
Sodium 2818 mg
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BAJA DIPPERS

Energy Density Calories per serving
1642 kcal
Protein
77g 19%
Carbs
163g 40%
Fat
73g 41%
Sodium 3660 mg
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BONELESS WINGS

Energy Density Calories per serving
1109 kcal
Protein
85g 31%
Carbs
40g 15%
Fat
65g 54%
Sodium 3668 mg
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TEQUILA WRAPPERS

Energy Density Calories per serving
1352 kcal
Protein
54g 16%
Carbs
96g 28%
Fat
84g 56%
Sodium 2511 mg
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FRIED CHICKEN FINGERS

Energy Density Calories per serving
1016 kcal
Protein
77g 31%
Carbs
93g 37%
Fat
35g 32%
Sodium 3218 mg
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NACHOS

Energy Density Calories per serving
1711 kcal
Protein
102g 24%
Carbs
125g 30%
Fat
86g 46%
Sodium 4154 mg
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CRAB CAKES

Energy Density Calories per serving
359 kcal
Protein
23g 26%
Carbs
20g 23%
Fat
20g 51%
Sodium 1126 mg
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CALAMARI

Energy Density Calories per serving
471 kcal
Protein
42g 36%
Carbs
51g 43%
Fat
11g 21%
Sodium 3173 mg
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CHICKEN QUESADILLA

Energy Density Calories per serving
453 kcal
Protein
31g 27%
Carbs
24g 21%
Fat
26g 52%
Sodium 901 mg
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FRY ME SOME CHEESE

Energy Density Calories per serving
1090 kcal
Protein
49g 18%
Carbs
68g 25%
Fat
69g 57%
Sodium 2702 mg
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PRIME RIB USDA choice ribeye, baguette, au jus (horseradish sauce or aioli)

Energy Density Calories per serving
1089 kcal
Protein
105g 40%
Carbs
0g 0%
Fat
70g 60%
Sodium 715 mg
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BUFFALO CHICKEN SALAD

Energy Density Calories per serving
1605 kcal
Protein
79g 20%
Carbs
71g 18%
Fat
109g 62%
Sodium 4795 mg
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CALIFORNIA BLEU CHICKEN SALAD

Energy Density Calories per serving
1363 kcal
Protein
78g 23%
Carbs
52g 15%
Fat
92g 62%
Sodium 2453 mg
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SUMMER CHICKEN SALAD

Energy Density Calories per serving
1128 kcal
Protein
63g 23%
Carbs
50g 18%
Fat
74g 59%
Sodium 1605 mg
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FAJITA SALAD

Energy Density Calories per serving
1007 kcal
Protein
76g 31%
Carbs
101g 41%
Fat
30g 28%
Sodium 2150 mg
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CHICKEN CLUB SALAD

Energy Density Calories per serving
864 kcal
Protein
80g 37%
Carbs
28g 13%
Fat
47g 50%
Sodium 2243 mg
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SUMMER

Energy Density Calories per serving
1128 kcal
Protein
63g 23%
Carbs
50g 18%
Fat
74g 59%
Sodium 1605 mg
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SALMON 7 OZ 41 GRAMS OF PROTEIN | 540 CALORIES

Energy Density Calories per serving
383 kcal
Protein
40g 41%
Carbs
1g 1%
Fat
25g 58%
Sodium 651 mg
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FLAT-IRON STEAK* 8 OZ. 53 GRAMS OF PROTEIN | 710 CALORIES

Energy Density Calories per serving
639 kcal
Protein
39g 25%
Carbs
0g 0%
Fat
52g 75%
Sodium 656 mg
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FILET MIGNON* 7 OZ 19 GRAMS OF PROTEIN | 460 CALORIES

Energy Density Calories per serving
423 kcal
Protein
40g 38%
Carbs
0g 0%
Fat
29g 62%
Sodium 954 mg
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CAJUN CHICKEN PHILLY

Energy Density Calories per serving
1323 kcal
Protein
75g 23%
Carbs
81g 25%
Fat
76g 52%
Sodium 3239 mg
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HAVANA CLUB

Energy Density Calories per serving
1153 kcal
Protein
73g 26%
Carbs
68g 24%
Fat
62g 50%
Sodium 2647 mg
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GRILLED REUBEN

Energy Density Calories per serving
1101 kcal
Protein
57g 21%
Carbs
73g 27%
Fat
64g 52%
Sodium 3552 mg
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TRIPLE STACKED CLUB

Energy Density Calories per serving
1572 kcal
Protein
75g 19%
Carbs
73g 19%
Fat
106g 62%
Sodium 2890 mg
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SPICY FRIED CHICKEN

Energy Density Calories per serving
1239 kcal
Protein
73g 24%
Carbs
94g 31%
Fat
60g 45%
Sodium 4769 mg
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CHICKEN AVOCADO GRILLE

Energy Density Calories per serving
1081 kcal
Protein
74g 28%
Carbs
51g 19%
Fat
62g 53%
Sodium 1886 mg
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BORDER ATTACK

Energy Density Calories per serving
1370 kcal
Protein
77g 23%
Carbs
122g 36%
Fat
61g 41%
Sodium 3037 mg
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FLAT-IRON STEAK*

Energy Density Calories per serving
639 kcal
Protein
39g 25%
Carbs
0g 0%
Fat
52g 75%
Sodium 656 mg
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SIGNATURE two proteins (fire-grilled chicken, flat-iron steak*, seared shrimp)

Energy Density Calories per serving
639 kcal
Protein
39g 25%
Carbs
0g 0%
Fat
52g 75%
Sodium 656 mg
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DEVIL'S DEN BURGER*

Energy Density Calories per serving
1121 kcal
Protein
53g 19%
Carbs
44g 16%
Fat
79g 65%
Sodium 2062 mg
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AVOCADO BURGER*

Energy Density Calories per serving
1221 kcal
Protein
61g 20%
Carbs
48g 16%
Fat
85g 64%
Sodium 1873 mg
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BURGER WITH CHEESE*

Energy Density Calories per serving
965 kcal
Protein
48g 20%
Carbs
41g 17%
Fat
66g 63%
Sodium 1301 mg
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DOUBLE SMASHED CHEESEBURGER

Energy Density Calories per serving
1091 kcal
Protein
54g 20%
Carbs
44g 16%
Fat
76g 64%
Sodium 2185 mg
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SCRATCH VEGGIE BURGER

Energy Density Calories per serving
900 kcal
Protein
20g 9%
Carbs
70g 31%
Fat
60g 60%
Sodium 1800 mg
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'CENTER CUT' BABY BACK RIBS

Energy Density Calories per serving
1979 kcal
Protein
66g 14%
Carbs
159g 33%
Fat
117g 53%
Sodium 3906 mg
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CHICKEN FRIED CHICKEN

Energy Density Calories per serving
892 kcal
Protein
76g 35%
Carbs
63g 29%
Fat
35g 36%
Sodium 3026 mg
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CHICKEN MADEIRA

Energy Density Calories per serving
1648 kcal
Protein
93g 23%
Carbs
119g 30%
Fat
83g 47%
Sodium 5128 mg
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FRIED CHICKEN FINGERS PLATTER

Energy Density Calories per serving
1016 kcal
Protein
77g 31%
Carbs
93g 37%
Fat
35g 32%
Sodium 3218 mg
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"BABY BACKS" + CHICKEN FINGER PLATTER

Energy Density Calories per serving
528 kcal
Protein
85g 29%
Carbs
75g 26%
Fat
59g 45%
Sodium 3126 mg
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RATTLESNAKE PASTA

Energy Density Calories per serving
2286 kcal
Protein
119g 21%
Carbs
123g 21%
Fat
149g 58%
Sodium 2895 mg
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CHICKEN BUCATINI

Energy Density Calories per serving
2047 kcal
Protein
112g 22%
Carbs
151g 30%
Fat
106g 48%
Sodium 4058 mg
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SPINACH + ARTICHOKE CREAM PASTA

Energy Density Calories per serving
1865 kcal
Protein
120g 26%
Carbs
116g 25%
Fat
98g 49%
Sodium 3562 mg
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MAC DADDY + CHEESE

Energy Density Calories per serving
2186 kcal
Protein
109g 20%
Carbs
147g 27%
Fat
125g 53%
Sodium 4256 mg
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BLACKENED RIBEYE*

Energy Density Calories per serving
1104 kcal
Protein
106g 39%
Carbs
4g 1%
Fat
71g 60%
Sodium 1315 mg
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FLAT-IRON STEAK*

Energy Density Calories per serving
639 kcal
Protein
39g 25%
Carbs
0g 0%
Fat
52g 75%
Sodium 656 mg
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FILET MIGNON*

Energy Density Calories per serving
423 kcal
Protein
40g 38%
Carbs
0g 0%
Fat
29g 62%
Sodium 954 mg
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BLACKENED ATLANTIC SALMON

Energy Density Calories per serving
383 kcal
Protein
40g 41%
Carbs
1g 1%
Fat
25g 58%
Sodium 651 mg
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TOM'S SOLE

Energy Density Calories per serving
461 kcal
Protein
39g 35%
Carbs
18g 16%
Fat
24g 49%
Sodium 902 mg
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LIEUTENANT DAN'S SHRIMP PLATTER

Energy Density Calories per serving
685 kcal
Protein
62g 37%
Carbs
74g 44%
Fat
14g 19%
Sodium 3125 mg
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SCRATCH VEGGIE BURGER

Energy Density Calories per serving
900 kcal
Protein
20g 9%
Carbs
70g 31%
Fat
60g 60%
Sodium 1800 mg
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CHICKEN AVOCADO GRILLE

Energy Density Calories per serving
1081 kcal
Protein
74g 28%
Carbs
51g 19%
Fat
62g 53%
Sodium 1886 mg
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FRIED CHICKEN FINGERS

Energy Density Calories per serving
1016 kcal
Protein
77g 31%
Carbs
93g 37%
Fat
35g 32%
Sodium 3218 mg
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CHICKEN FRIED CHICKEN

Energy Density Calories per serving
892 kcal
Protein
76g 35%
Carbs
63g 29%
Fat
35g 36%
Sodium 3026 mg
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BORDER ATTACK

Energy Density Calories per serving
1370 kcal
Protein
77g 23%
Carbs
122g 36%
Fat
61g 41%
Sodium 3037 mg
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CHICKEN CLUB SALAD

Energy Density Calories per serving
864 kcal
Protein
80g 37%
Carbs
28g 13%
Fat
47g 50%
Sodium 2243 mg
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STREET KIDS

Energy Density Calories per serving
375 kcal
Protein
24g 26%
Carbs
0g 0%
Fat
30g 74%
Sodium 95 mg
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BONELESS WINGS, HOT BUFFALO

Energy Density Calories per serving
1107 kcal
Protein
85g 32%
Carbs
42g 16%
Fat
63g 52%
Sodium 3622 mg
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CHICKEN WINGS, BUFFALO

Energy Density Calories per serving
702 kcal
Protein
32g 19%
Carbs
11g 6%
Fat
57g 75%
Sodium 1878 mg
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CHICKEN WINGS, CAJUN DRY RUB

Energy Density Calories per serving
673 kcal
Protein
33g 20%
Carbs
4g 2%
Fat
58g 78%
Sodium 1387 mg
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CHICKEN WINGS, HOT BUFFALO

Energy Density Calories per serving
700 kcal
Protein
33g 19%
Carbs
13g 8%
Fat
56g 73%
Sodium 1831 mg
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GRINGO DIP + WAFFLE FRIES

Energy Density Calories per serving
1398 kcal
Protein
30g 9%
Carbs
104g 31%
Fat
91g 60%
Sodium 3610 mg
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NACHOS, CHICKEN + GROUND BEEF

Energy Density Calories per serving
1828 kcal
Protein
106g 24%
Carbs
126g 28%
Fat
96g 48%
Sodium 4341 mg
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NACHOS, GROUND BEEF

Energy Density Calories per serving
1877 kcal
Protein
97g 21%
Carbs
126g 27%
Fat
106g 52%
Sodium 4374 mg
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BUFFALO CHICKEN SALAD, GRILLED

Energy Density Calories per serving
1502 kcal
Protein
87g 24%
Carbs
47g 13%
Fat
104g 63%
Sodium 4021 mg
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CHICKEN CLUB SALAD, FRIED

Energy Density Calories per serving
962 kcal
Protein
71g 30%
Carbs
50g 21%
Fat
52g 49%
Sodium 2658 mg
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CHICKEN CLUB SALAD, GRILLED

Energy Density Calories per serving
859 kcal
Protein
80g 38%
Carbs
26g 12%
Fat
47g 50%
Sodium 1884 mg
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FAJITA SALAD, VEGGIE PATTY

Energy Density Calories per serving
1015 kcal
Protein
41g 16%
Carbs
123g 49%
Fat
39g 35%
Sodium 2309 mg
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THAI NOODLE SALAD, CHICKEN

Energy Density Calories per serving
1079 kcal
Protein
64g 24%
Carbs
92g 34%
Fat
50g 42%
Sodium 1900 mg
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THAI NOODLE SALAD, FILET MIGNON

Energy Density Calories per serving
1069 kcal
Protein
51g 19%
Carbs
90g 33%
Fat
57g 48%
Sodium 1684 mg
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CHICKEN BREAST, BLACKENED

Energy Density Calories per serving
285 kcal
Protein
53g 78%
Carbs
4g 6%
Fat
5g 16%
Sodium 975 mg
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CHICKEN BREAST, GRILLED

Energy Density Calories per serving
279 kcal
Protein
52g 80%
Carbs
2g 3%
Fat
5g 17%
Sodium 615 mg
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FRIED CHICKEN FINGERS/TENDERS

Energy Density Calories per serving
510 kcal
Protein
58g 47%
Carbs
35g 28%
Fat
14g 25%
Sodium 1853 mg
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SHRIMP, FRIED

Energy Density Calories per serving
342 kcal
Protein
36g 43%
Carbs
28g 33%
Fat
9g 24%
Sodium 1575 mg
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SHRIMP, SEARED

Energy Density Calories per serving
191 kcal
Protein
31g 65%
Carbs
1g 2%
Fat
7g 33%
Sodium 253 mg
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HALF SANDWICH + SOUP, CHICKEN SALAD 424

Energy Density Calories per serving
186 kcal
Protein
21g 20%
Carbs
38g 36%
Fat
21g 44%
Sodium 826 mg
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HALF SANDWICH + SOUP, PRIME RIB

Energy Density Calories per serving
605 kcal
Protein
26g 17%
Carbs
36g 24%
Fat
39g 59%
Sodium 2408 mg
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HALF SANDWICH + SOUP, TURKEY

Energy Density Calories per serving
588 kcal
Protein
34g 24%
Carbs
36g 25%
Fat
33g 51%
Sodium 1669 mg
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CARNEGIE DELI STYLE

Energy Density Calories per serving
1207 kcal
Protein
72g 24%
Carbs
73g 24%
Fat
69g 52%
Sodium 4448 mg
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GYRO 'HERO' PITA

Energy Density Calories per serving
777 kcal
Protein
25g 13%
Carbs
54g 28%
Fat
50g 59%
Sodium 2184 mg
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PRIME RIB FRENCH DIP

Energy Density Calories per serving
1086 kcal
Protein
51g 19%
Carbs
64g 24%
Fat
68g 57%
Sodium 3250 mg
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ADD MONTEREY JACK CHEESE

Energy Density Calories per serving
1170 kcal
Protein
56g 19%
Carbs
64g 22%
Fat
75g 59%
Sodium 3394 mg
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SOUTHWEST TORTILLA WRAP

Energy Density Calories per serving
1034 kcal
Protein
49g 19%
Carbs
77g 30%
Fat
58g 51%
Sodium 2445 mg
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SPICY FRIED CHICKEN, SIMPLY CRISPY 1074

Energy Density Calories per serving
411 kcal
Protein
73g 28%
Carbs
87g 33%
Fat
46g 39%
Sodium 3613 mg
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ALL-AMERICAN BACON CHEESEBURGER 907

Energy Density Calories per serving
662 kcal
Protein
52g 23%
Carbs
3g 1%
Fat
74g 76%
Sodium 1429 mg
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PROTEIN POWER GRAIN BOWL, CHICKEN

Energy Density Calories per serving
601 kcal
Protein
66g 44%
Carbs
52g 35%
Fat
14g 21%
Sodium 1699 mg
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ADD AVOCADO

Energy Density Calories per serving
589 kcal
Protein
29g 19%
Carbs
60g 39%
Fat
28g 42%
Sodium 1000 mg
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PROTEIN POWER GRAIN BOWL, SALMON

Energy Density Calories per serving
708 kcal
Protein
53g 29%
Carbs
51g 28%
Fat
34g 43%
Sodium 1615 mg
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PROTEIN POWER GRAIN BOWL, SHRIMP

Energy Density Calories per serving
537 kcal
Protein
44g 32%
Carbs
53g 39%
Fat
18g 29%
Sodium 1776 mg
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BORDER ATTACK, COMBO

Energy Density Calories per serving
1418 kcal
Protein
77g 22%
Carbs
122g 35%
Fat
67g 43%
Sodium 3136 mg
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BORDER ATTACK, GROUND BEEF

Energy Density Calories per serving
1465 kcal
Protein
77g 21%
Carbs
122g 34%
Fat
72g 45%
Sodium 3235 mg
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CARNE ASADA TACO PLATTER

Energy Density Calories per serving
1123 kcal
Protein
41g 15%
Carbs
129g 46%
Fat
49g 39%
Sodium 3786 mg
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PACIFIC FISH TACO PLATTER, FRIED

Energy Density Calories per serving
1200 kcal
Protein
64g 21%
Carbs
141g 47%
Fat
43g 32%
Sodium 3615 mg
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PACIFIC FISH TACO PLATTER, GRILLED 1085

Energy Density Calories per serving
352 kcal
Protein
61g 22%
Carbs
124g 45%
Fat
39g 33%
Sodium 3244 mg
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SIZZLING FAJITA SKILLET, SHRIMP

Energy Density Calories per serving
1022 kcal
Protein
62g 25%
Carbs
97g 39%
Fat
40g 36%
Sodium 2593 mg
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ADD SEARED SHRIMP

Energy Density Calories per serving
2133 kcal
Protein
128g 24%
Carbs
150g 29%
Fat
109g 47%
Sodium 3572 mg
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CHICKEN BUCATINI, GRILLED

Energy Density Calories per serving
2037 kcal
Protein
112g 22%
Carbs
149g 30%
Fat
106g 48%
Sodium 3445 mg
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COUNTRY FRIED TOP SIRLOIN STEAK

Energy Density Calories per serving
1327 kcal
Protein
62g 19%
Carbs
78g 24%
Fat
82g 57%
Sodium 3648 mg
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BLACKENED ATLANTIC SALMON

Energy Density Calories per serving
612 kcal
Protein
45g 29%
Carbs
32g 21%
Fat
34g 50%
Sodium 1187 mg
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Calories, Total Fat, Saturated Fat, Trans Fat, Cholesterol, Sodium, Carbohydrates, Fiber, Sugar, Protein, and Serving Sizes are pulled directly from verified brand dossiers.

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% Daily Values (% DV) are computed based on FDA 2,000-calorie reference intake. Macronutrient distributions use standard 4-4-9 Atwater energy density ratios.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I maximize protein while keeping fat low at fast-food chains?

Opt for grilled skinless chicken breasts, roasted turkey sandwiches, or egg white breakfast wraps. Avoid breaded fried options and cream-based dressings to maintain a high protein-to-calorie ratio.

How much protein should I target per meal?

Most sports nutrition guidelines recommend 25g to 40g of high-quality protein per meal to trigger muscle protein synthesis and promote sustained satiety throughout the day.

Are fast-food protein values verified?

Yes. All protein metrics are sourced directly from restaurant laboratory disclosure tables complying with FDA 21 CFR 101.9 nutritional standards.