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Lower-Fat Options

When digestion is sensitive, lower-fat meals can be easier to tolerate. This list highlights options with moderate fat and useful protein, with emphasis on simpler ingredients and fewer heavy add-ons. Keep in mind that fat can climb fast from dressings, cheese, and creamy sauces, so check each script for easy modifications that keep the order GLP-1 friendly.

30 ct Grilled Nuggets

Chick-fil-A

510 cal · 98g protein

Order the 30 ct Grilled Nuggets.

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Grilled Chicken Breast

Ono Hawaiian BBQ

330 cal · 70g protein

Order Grilled Chicken Breast from Ono Hawaiian BBQ's official nutrition PDF for a published plate lunch with exact macros.

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USDA Choice Sirloin - 8 oz.

Texas Roadhouse

340 cal · 61g protein

Order the USDA Choice Sirloin - 8 oz. from the current Texas Roadhouse nutrition guide.

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Margarita Chicken & Black Beans

Chili's Grill & Bar

760 cal · 60g protein

This is a caution-heavy option for users who still want the signature margarita chicken but need more fiber and less fried food than other entrees.

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Grilled Chicken Breast (2)

Pollo Tropical

240 cal · 59g protein

Order Grilled Chicken Breast (2) from Pollo Tropical's official nutrition PDF for a published protein-forward platter component with exact macros.

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Regular Chicken Platter

The Halal Guys

648 cal · 59g protein

Order the Regular Chicken Platter from The Halal Guys' official nutritional guide for a high-protein platter with published macros.

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Margarita Grilled Chicken (No Rice)

Chili's Grill & Bar

410 cal · 52g protein

Margarita Grilled Chicken. Request glaze on the side or light. Side: Double Steamed Broccoli (instead of rice).

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Chicken Taco-Style Bowl

Chipotle

525 cal · 50g protein

For a lighter taco-bowl feel, order chicken with black beans, fajita veggies, roasted chili-corn salsa, romaine, and cheese; skip rice and chips.

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T-Bone Steak (10 oz)

IHOP

290 cal · 49g protein

Order the 10 oz T-Bone steak plain for zero carbs and massive protein — one of the leanest entrees on the menu.

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Healthy Turkey

First Watch

480 cal · 49g protein

Order the Healthy Turkey from the official menu.

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Green Gains

Clean Juice

500 cal · 49g protein

Order Green Gains from Clean Juice's official nutrition guide when you want a higher-protein smoothie that can stand in as a meal.

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Blackened Tenders 5 Pieces

Popeyes

280 cal · 47g protein

Order the Blackened Tenders 5 Pieces for the strongest protein total in the direct PDF rows.

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Mahi-Mahi + Steamed Broccoli

Bonefish Grill

310 cal · 47g protein

Choose simply grilled mahi-mahi with steamed broccoli for the lightest seafood plate built from Bonefish's core components.

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White Meat Chicken

WaBa Grill

580 cal · 47g protein

Order White Meat Chicken from WaBa Grill's official nutritional guide for a published bowl with exact macros.

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USDA Choice Sirloin - 6 oz.

Texas Roadhouse

250 cal · 46g protein

Order the USDA Choice Sirloin - 6 oz. from the current Texas Roadhouse nutrition guide.

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Grilled BBQ Chicken

Texas Roadhouse

300 cal · 46g protein

Order the Grilled BBQ Chicken from the current Texas Roadhouse nutrition guide.

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Create Your Own Ultimate Feast - Sirloin, 7 oz.

Red Lobster

320 cal · 46g protein

Choose the official Create Your Own Ultimate Feast - Sirloin, 7 oz. row from Red Lobster's nutrition PDF.

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Classic Sirloin & Black Beans

Chili's Grill & Bar

380 cal · 46g protein

Choose the classic sirloin with black beans for a steadier protein-and-fiber plate than fries or loaded mash.

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Dallas Filet - 6 oz.

Texas Roadhouse

270 cal · 45g protein

Order the Dallas Filet - 6 oz. from the current Texas Roadhouse nutrition guide.

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Garden Fresco Salad with Chicken

Culver's

360 cal · 45g protein

Choose the official Garden Fresco Salad with Chicken row from Culver's nutrition PDF.

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Chicken Lifestyle Bowl

Chipotle

570 cal · 45g protein

Build a bowl with chicken, brown rice, black beans, fajita veggies, fresh tomato salsa, and romaine. Skip chips and queso.

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Border Smart Chicken Fajitas

On The Border

630 cal · 44g protein

Order Border Smart Chicken Fajitas from On The Border's official nutrition PDF for a published fajita entrée with exact macros.

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Fire-Grilled Chicken Breast + Pinto Beans

El Pollo Loco

340 cal · 43g protein

Order the fire-grilled chicken breast with a side of pinto beans for fiber and protein.

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6 oz. Top Sirloin & Broccoli

Applebee's

350 cal · 43g protein

Order Applebee's 6 oz. Top Sirloin with steamed broccoli and skip heavier sauces or mashed potato sides.

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Grilled Chicken & Garden Salad

Applebee's

340 cal · 42g protein

Grilled Chicken Breast with a side House Salad. Ask for oil and vinegar or lemon instead of creamy dressing. No croutons.

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Top Sirloin & Green Beans

Applebee's

340 cal · 42g protein

Build a steak plate with the 6 oz. top sirloin and garlic green beans instead of heavier starch sides.

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Grilled Chicken & Tomato Soup Cup

Applebee's

360 cal · 42g protein

Pair grilled chicken breast with a cup of tomato basil soup when you want something warm and straightforward.

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Guiltless Sirloin & Asparagus

Chili's Grill & Bar

395 cal · 42g protein

Choose the Guiltless 6 oz Sirloin with asparagus for one of the better lower-carb Chili's restaurant combinations.

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Chicken Combo Platter with Pita

Pita Jungle

500 cal · 42g protein

Choose the Chicken Combo Platter with Pita from Pita Jungle's current nutrition guide when you want a smaller listed platter with strong protein.

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WaBa (White Meat Chicken & Steak)

WaBa Grill

660 cal · 42g protein

Order WaBa (White Meat Chicken & Steak) from WaBa Grill's official nutritional guide for a published bowl with exact macros.

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Grilled Chicken Breast & Broccoli

Applebee's

290 cal · 41g protein

Grilled Chicken Breast with steamed broccoli is one of the cleanest high-protein Applebee's restaurant orders when appetite is low.

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Grilled Chicken Sandwich

Culver's

390 cal · 41g protein

Choose the official Grilled Chicken Sandwich row from Culver's nutrition PDF.

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Oven Roast Chicken Breast

Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken

270 cal · 40g protein

Order Oven Roast Chicken Breast from Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken's official nutrition guide for a published piece with exact macros.

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Small Chicken Platter

The Halal Guys

471 cal · 40g protein

Order the Small Chicken Platter from The Halal Guys' official nutritional guide for a lighter high-protein option.

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Guiltless 6 oz. Sirloin with Avocado

Chili's Grill & Bar

360 cal · 39g protein

6 oz. Classic Sirloin with Grilled Avocado from the 'Guiltless Grill' menu. Side: Steamed Broccoli (No butter). Drink: Raspberry Sparkling Water.

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2 Tacos al Carbon + Pinto Beans

El Pollo Loco

480 cal · 39g protein

Order two Tacos al Carbon with a side of pinto beans. Great protein-to-calorie ratio with fiber from the beans.

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Turkey Bacon Ranch

Tropical Smoothie Cafe

500 cal · 39g protein

Order the Turkey Bacon Ranch from Tropical Smoothie Cafe's official nutrition guide when you want a filling sandwich with substantial protein.

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Wawa Quick Combo

Wawa

515 cal · 39g protein

Sub sandwich, side salad, and unsweet tea make a fast balanced meal.

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Chicken

WaBa Grill

590 cal · 39g protein

Order Chicken from WaBa Grill's official nutritional guide for a published bowl with exact macros.

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Sweet & Spicy Chicken

WaBa Grill

640 cal · 39g protein

Order Sweet & Spicy Chicken from WaBa Grill's official nutritional guide for a published bowl with exact macros.

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12 ct Grilled Nuggets

Chick-fil-A

200 cal · 38g protein

Order the 12 ct Grilled Nuggets.

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Classic Caesar Salad with Grilled Chicken without dressing

Portillo's

357 cal · 38g protein

Order the Classic Caesar Salad with Grilled Chicken without dressing.

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Chicken (1/4 white) without Skin

Pollo Tropical

220 cal · 37g protein

Order Chicken (1/4 white) without Skin from Pollo Tropical's official nutrition PDF for a published platter component with exact macros.

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Flo's Filet 6 oz.

LongHorn Steakhouse

330 cal · 37g protein

Order the Flo's Filet 6 oz. from the current LongHorn Steakhouse nutrition guide.

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Power Wrap

First Watch

500 cal · 37g protein

Order the Power Wrap from the official menu.

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Barbacoa Balanced Bowl

Chipotle

560 cal · 37g protein

Build a barbacoa bowl with brown rice, pinto beans, fajita veggies, fresh tomato salsa, and romaine for a fuller meal without chips.

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Renegade Sirloin 6 oz.

LongHorn Steakhouse

320 cal · 36g protein

Order the Renegade Sirloin 6 oz. from the current LongHorn Steakhouse nutrition guide.

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Pasta e Fagioli with Salad and Chicken

Olive Garden

350 cal · 36g protein

Soup, salad, and grilled chicken gives you a cleaner combo than the heavier pasta entrées.

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Tokyo Supergreens, Chicken

Just Salad

370 cal · 36g protein

Order Tokyo Supergreens, Chicken from Just Salad's official nutrition guide for a high-fiber bowl with strong protein.

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Chicken Caesar

Just Salad

410 cal · 36g protein

Order the Chicken Caesar from Just Salad's official nutrition guide for a simple high-protein option.

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Turkey Hoagie

Wawa

420 cal · 36g protein

Opt for light mayo, plenty of spinach, and skip chips.

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Baja Blackened Chicken

Modern Market Eatery

430 cal · 36g protein

Order Baja Blackened Chicken from Modern Market Eatery's official nutrition page for a protein-forward salad with full macro disclosure.

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Chicken Caesar

Pita Pit

480 cal · 36g protein

Order Chicken Caesar from Pita Pit's official nutrition page for a high-protein pita with published macros.

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Fire-Grilled Chicken Breast

El Pollo Loco

200 cal · 34g protein

Order a single fire-grilled chicken breast. Pair with pinto beans or a side salad for a complete meal.

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Garden Salad with Grilled Chicken

Whataburger

290 cal · 34g protein

Order the Garden Salad with Grilled Chicken when you want the cleanest high-protein published nutrition listing.

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Bourbon Chicken

Leeann Chin

360 cal · 34g protein

Order Bourbon Chicken from Leeann Chin's official nutritional guide for a published entree with exact macros.

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Small Combo Platter

The Halal Guys

572 cal · 34g protein

Order the Small Combo Platter from The Halal Guys' official nutritional guide for a smaller mixed-meat platter with published macros.

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Chicken

Pita Pit

610 cal · 34g protein

Order Chicken from Pita Pit's official nutrition page for a familiar high-protein pita with published macros.

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Grilled Teriyaki Chicken

Panda Express

275 cal · 33g protein

Choose Grilled Teriyaki Chicken for the strongest protein pick that still stays under 300 calories.

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LongHorn Salmon 7 oz.

LongHorn Steakhouse

300 cal · 33g protein

Order the LongHorn Salmon 7 oz. from the current LongHorn Steakhouse nutrition guide.

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Apple & Cranberry Salad with Grilled Chicken

Whataburger

380 cal · 33g protein

Choose the Apple & Cranberry Salad with Grilled Chicken when you want a lighter salad and can tolerate the sweeter profile.

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Grilled Chicken Melt

Whataburger

390 cal · 33g protein

Order the Grilled Chicken Melt when you want a sandwich row with strong protein relative to calories.

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Chicken

Chipotle

180 cal · 32g protein

Order the Chicken from the current Chipotle menu.

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Chicken Philly (Small)

Charleys Cheesesteaks

430 cal · 32g protein

Order the Chicken Philly (Small) from Charleys' official nutritional guide for a published high-protein sandwich.

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Fire-Grilled Chicken Thigh + Beans + Tortillas

El Pollo Loco

430 cal · 32g protein

Order a fire-grilled chicken thigh with pinto beans and two corn tortillas. Make your own mini tacos.

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Balsamic Chicken

Mezeh Mediterranean Grill

480 cal · 32g protein

Order the Balsamic Chicken from Mezeh's official nutrition PDF for a protein-forward bowl with published macros.

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Chicken Souvlaki

Pita Pit

480 cal · 32g protein

Order Chicken Souvlaki from Pita Pit's official nutrition page for a lower-calorie, high-protein pita with published macros.

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Steak Avocado Caesar

Mezeh Mediterranean Grill

520 cal · 32g protein

Order the Steak Avocado Caesar from Mezeh's official nutrition PDF for a protein-forward salad with published macros.

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SkinnyLicious Chicken Soft Tacos

The Cheesecake Factory

520 cal · 32g protein

Order the SkinnyLicious Chicken Soft Tacos exactly as listed in the official nutrition guide.

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Mezeh Greek

Mezeh Mediterranean Grill

590 cal · 32g protein

Order the Mezeh Greek from Mezeh's official nutrition PDF for a high-protein Mediterranean bowl with published macros.

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Southwest Midwest Bowl

Condado Tacos

700 cal · 32g protein

Order the Southwest Midwest Bowl from Condado Tacos' official nutrition page for a published bowl with exact macros.

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Hibachi Chicken

Benihana

260 cal · 31g protein

Order Hibachi Chicken from Benihana's official nutritional PDF for a published hibachi entree with exact macros.

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Poached Eggs & Ham Slice

IHOP

260 cal · 31g protein

Order two poached eggs with a slice of ham for a classic high-protein breakfast.

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Kids Grilled Chicken Dippers & Broccoli

Chili's Grill & Bar

300 cal · 31g protein

Use the kids grilled chicken dippers with broccoli when you want a smaller chicken-focused Chili's order.

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2 Fire-Grilled Wings + Charro Beans

El Pollo Loco

330 cal · 31g protein

Order two fire-grilled chicken wings with a side of charro beans. Light, protein-rich combo with good fiber.

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Beef Pot Roast Sandwich

Culver's

410 cal · 31g protein

Choose the official Beef Pot Roast Sandwich row from Culver's nutrition PDF.

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Two Eggs, Turkey Bacon, and English Muffin

Denny's

410 cal · 31g protein

Choose two eggs with turkey bacon and an English muffin when you want a classic diner breakfast built from official rows.

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Grilled Chicken Club w/ No Cheese

Chick-fil-A

440 cal · 31g protein

Order the Grilled Chicken Club w/ No Cheese.

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Tri-Athlete

First Watch

450 cal · 31g protein

Order the Tri-Athlete from the official menu.

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PB Protein

Just Salad

450 cal · 31g protein

Order PB Protein from Just Salad's official nutrition guide if you want a high-protein smoothie and do not mind the higher sugar.

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Steak Romaine Bowl with Spicy Mayo

BIBIBOP Asian Grill

540 cal · 31g protein

Build a bowl with crispy romaine, steak, black beans, roasted Brussels sprouts, kimchi, and spicy mayo.

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Ahi Tuna

Outback Steakhouse

660 cal · 31g protein

Order the Ahi Tuna from the current Outback Steakhouse menu.

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Ham Slice & Egg Whites

IHOP

190 cal · 30g protein

Order a slice of ham with two scrambled egg whites for a very high-protein, low-fat combination.

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Grilled Chicken Salad

Jack in the Box

250 cal · 30g protein

Order the Grilled Chicken Salad when you want the lightest high-protein Jack in the Box option in the current menu guide.

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Teriyaki Chicken

Yoshinoya

250 cal · 30g protein

Order Teriyaki Chicken from Yoshinoya America's official nutrition page for a published bowl with exact macros.

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Shrimp Skewer and House Salad

Chili's Grill & Bar

280 cal · 30g protein

Shrimp with a plain house salad is a cleaner lighter lunch than the larger grilled chicken and salmon plates.

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Steak Salad Bowl

Chipotle

345 cal · 30g protein

Order a steak salad bowl with romaine, black beans, fajita veggies, fresh tomato salsa, and tomatillo-green chili salsa. Leave off the vinaigrette if fat or sodium is a concern.

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Chicken & Hummus Protein Box

Starbucks

460 cal · 30g protein

Order the Chicken & Hummus Protein Box.

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Spicy Grilled Chicken Burrito

Del Taco

560 cal · 30g protein

Order the Spicy Grilled Chicken Burrito from Del Taco's official nutrition guide for a published burrito with exact macros.

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Beef Teriyaki with Steamed White Rice

Sarku Japan

580 cal · 30g protein

Order Beef Teriyaki with Steamed White Rice from Sarku Japan's official nutrition page for a published meal with exact macros.

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Thai Chicken Crunch

Just Salad

310 cal · 29g protein

Order the Thai Chicken Crunch from Just Salad's official nutrition guide when you want a lower-calorie, high-protein salad.

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Chicken Fajita Taco

Whataburger

340 cal · 29g protein

Order the Chicken Fajita Taco for one of the lighter hand-held official rows in the guide.

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Chick-fil-A Chicken Sandwich

Chick-fil-A

420 cal · 29g protein

Order the Chick-fil-A Chicken Sandwich.

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Power Bowl

Wawa

420 cal · 29g protein

Use a grain blend, grilled chicken, and double veggies with sriracha mayo on the side.

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House Salad with Grilled Chicken

TGI Fridays

430 cal · 29g protein

Pair the house salad without dressing and breadstick with grilled chicken for the cleanest protein-upgrade combo built from official rows.

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Shrimp Scampi

Olive Garden

490 cal · 29g protein

Pick Shrimp Scampi when you want a lighter pasta entree that still shows up as a full meal.

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Egg Sandwich, Pastrami and Swiss

Bruegger's Bagels

500 cal · 29g protein

Order the Egg Sandwich, Pastrami and Swiss from Bruegger's official nutrition guide for a published breakfast sandwich.

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Low Carb Crunch

Mezeh Mediterranean Grill

500 cal · 29g protein

Order the Low Carb Crunch from Mezeh's official nutrition PDF for a balanced lower-carb option with published macros.

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Spicy Mango Salad

Mezeh Mediterranean Grill

520 cal · 29g protein

Order the Spicy Mango Salad from Mezeh's official nutrition PDF for a lighter salad with published macros.

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Rib-Eye Steak

WaBa Grill

620 cal · 29g protein

Order Rib-Eye Steak from WaBa Grill's official nutritional guide for a published bowl with exact macros.

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Blackened Tenders 3 Pieces

Popeyes

170 cal · 28g protein

Order the Blackened Tenders 3 Pieces when you want the leanest direct Popeyes protein row.

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Chicken Shawarma

Naf Naf Grill

200 cal · 28g protein

Order Chicken Shawarma from Naf Naf Grill's official nutritional guide for a lean high-protein item with published macros.

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Steak

Naf Naf Grill

280 cal · 28g protein

Order Steak from Naf Naf Grill's official nutritional guide for a high-protein protein item with published macros.

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10 Pc Chicken Nuggets

Wendy's

286 cal · 28g protein

Order 10 Pc Chicken Nuggets as the compact protein-heavy option in the current menu guide.

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Habanero Chicken

Yoshinoya

290 cal · 28g protein

Order Habanero Chicken from Yoshinoya America's official nutrition page for a published bowl with exact macros.

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Fajita Salad

Salad and Go

310 cal · 28g protein

Choose the Fajita Salad from Salad and Go's official nutrition guide when you want a fiber-forward salad with a pulled-chicken portion.

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Grilled Bourbon Chicken

Pei Wei

390 cal · 28g protein

Order Grilled Bourbon Chicken from Pei Wei's official nutrition PDF for a published entree with exact macros.

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20,000 Leagues Under the Peas

HuHot Mongolian Grill

394 cal · 28g protein

Order 20,000 Leagues Under the Peas from HuHot Mongolian Grill's official recipes page for a published bowl with exact macros.

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Turkey Protein Box + Cold Brew with Cinnamon Almondmilk

Starbucks

445 cal · 28g protein

Add a Cold Brew with Cinnamon Almondmilk to the Turkey Protein Box for a high-protein, drive-thru-friendly meal.

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Egg Sandwich, Turkey Sausage and Cheese

Bruegger's Bagels

520 cal · 28g protein

Order the Egg Sandwich, Turkey Sausage and Cheese from Bruegger's official nutrition guide for a published breakfast sandwich.

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Fit Slam with Seasonal Fruit

Denny's

550 cal · 28g protein

Add seasonal fruit to Fit Slam when you want more volume and fiber without leaving the official breakfast lane.

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Shrimp Skewer and Broccoli

Chili's Grill & Bar

170 cal · 27g protein

A shrimp skewer with broccoli is one of the smallest higher-protein Chili's combinations in the catalog.

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8 ct Chick-fil-A Nuggets

Chick-fil-A

250 cal · 27g protein

Order the 8 ct Chick-fil-A Nuggets.

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Greek Salad with Chicken without dressing

Portillo's

325 cal · 27g protein

Order the Greek Salad with Chicken without dressing.

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Protein Box Combo

Wawa

360 cal · 27g protein

Grab the protein box, a cup of berries, and sparkling water for a no-fuss lunch.

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Fit Slam

Denny's

450 cal · 27g protein

Choose Fit Slam when you want the lighter official slam with solid protein and a moderate calorie load.

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Korean Kick Bowl without Dressing

Cafe Zupas

520 cal · 27g protein

Order the Korean Kick Bowl without Dressing from Cafe Zupas' official nutrition PDF for a lower-calorie bowl with published macros.

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Chicken Teriyaki Bowl

Jack in the Box

690 cal · 27g protein

Order the Chicken Teriyaki Bowl when you want a full rice bowl built exactly from the official nutrition guide.

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Grilled Shrimp & Green Beans

Applebee's

220 cal · 26g protein

Order a grilled shrimp skewer with garlic green beans for a lighter seafood plate that works well when appetite is low.

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Teriyaki Salmon

Yoshinoya

270 cal · 26g protein

Order Teriyaki Salmon from Yoshinoya America's official nutrition page for a published bowl with exact macros.

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Grilled Chicken

Wendy's

337 cal · 26g protein

Choose Grilled Chicken when you want the lightest main sandwich here with strong protein and the best calorie profile among the chicken sandwiches.

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Old School Cheesesteak (Small)

Charleys Cheesesteaks

380 cal · 26g protein

Order the Old School Cheesesteak (Small) from Charleys' official nutritional guide for a published sandwich with macros.

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Broiled Chicken Sandwich

Portillo's

406 cal · 26g protein

Order the Broiled Chicken Sandwich.

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Power Menu Bowl Chicken

Taco Bell

470 cal · 26g protein

Order the Power Menu Bowl Chicken.

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Beanie Baby

HuHot Mongolian Grill

550 cal · 26g protein

Order Beanie Baby from HuHot Mongolian Grill's official recipes page for a published bowl with exact macros.

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The Vegan Bowl

Condado Tacos

600 cal · 26g protein

Order The Vegan Bowl from Condado Tacos' official nutrition page for a published vegetarian bowl with exact macros.

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8 ct Grilled Nuggets

Chick-fil-A

130 cal · 25g protein

Order the 8 ct Grilled Nuggets.

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3-Piece Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders

Hardee's

260 cal · 25g protein

Order the 3-piece hand-breaded chicken tenders. Skip the fries and ask for a side of grits if you want something lighter. Good protein-to-calorie ratio.

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Churrasco Steak with Chimichurri

Pollo Tropical

270 cal · 25g protein

Order Churrasco Steak with Chimichurri from Pollo Tropical's official nutrition PDF for a published protein-forward platter component with exact macros.

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Asian Fusion Salad

Salad and Go

290 cal · 25g protein

Choose the Asian Fusion Salad from Salad and Go's official nutrition guide when you want a lower-calorie salad with a pulled-chicken portion.

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Quick Breakfast Bowl

Wawa

350 cal · 25g protein

Egg whites, turkey, and sweet potato hash served with fruit side.

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Grilled Chicken & Quinoa Salad

Starbucks

360 cal · 25g protein

Order the Grilled Chicken & Quinoa Salad for a protein-forward, lower-carb lunch.

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Single Hamburger

Shake Shack

370 cal · 25g protein

Order the Single Hamburger when you want the lightest core Shake Shack burger from the official nutrition guide.

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Turkey Bacon Guacamole (Small Sub)

Quiznos

420 cal · 25g protein

Order the Turkey Bacon Guacamole (Small Sub) from Quiznos' official nutrition PDF for a published sandwich with macros.

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Nourish Bowl without Dressing

Cafe Zupas

450 cal · 25g protein

Order the Nourish Bowl without Dressing from Cafe Zupas' official nutrition PDF for a lighter bowl with published macros.

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Chicken Classic Burrito

El Pollo Loco

480 cal · 25g protein

Order the Chicken Classic Burrito — ask for no rice to reduce carbs and calories significantly.

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Barbacoa

Chipotle

170 cal · 24g protein

Order the Barbacoa from the current Chipotle menu.

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Greek Salad

Salad and Go

240 cal · 24g protein

Choose the Greek Salad from Salad and Go's official nutrition guide when you want a lower-calorie salad with a vegetarian profile.

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Grilled Teriyaki Chicken & Vegetables

Pick Up Stix

250 cal · 24g protein

Order Grilled Teriyaki Chicken & Vegetables from Pick Up Stix's official nutrition page for a published entree with exact macros.

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Soup and Salad Light

Wawa

280 cal · 24g protein

A chicken soup cup plus harvest salad is the kind of smaller meal that still feels like lunch.

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Original Wing

Church's Texas Chicken

290 cal · 24g protein

Order the Original Wing from Church's Texas Chicken's official nutrition sheet for a published chicken piece with exact macros.

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6" Rotisserie-Style Chicken

Subway

310 cal · 24g protein

Choose the 6" Rotisserie-Style Chicken for a protein-forward sandwich that stays under 400 calories.

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Egg White Breakfast Sandwich

Wawa

310 cal · 24g protein

Build the breakfast sandwich on a thin roll with egg whites and spinach, then add coffee or tea.

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Chicken Tenders, 4 Piece

Portillo's

337 cal · 24g protein

Order the Chicken Tenders, 4 Piece.

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Honey Bacon Club (Small Sub)

Quiznos

420 cal · 24g protein

Order the Honey Bacon Club (Small Sub) from Quiznos' official nutrition PDF for a published sandwich with macros.

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Bean & Cheese Burrito (Green)

Del Taco

500 cal · 24g protein

Order the Bean & Cheese Burrito (Green) from Del Taco's official nutrition guide for a published burrito with exact macros.

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Shrimp Cocktail

Red Lobster

180 cal · 23g protein

Choose the official Shrimp Cocktail row from Red Lobster's nutrition PDF.

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Chicken Tinga

Chipotle

200 cal · 23g protein

Order the Chicken Tinga from the current Chipotle menu.

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Chicken Shawarma

NAYA

200 cal · 23g protein

Order Chicken Shawarma from NAYA's official nutritional guide for a high-protein protein item with published macros.

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Carnitas

Chipotle

210 cal · 23g protein

Order the Carnitas from the current Chipotle menu.

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Chicken Tortilla Soup (Cup)

El Pollo Loco

240 cal · 23g protein

Order the chicken tortilla soup (cup size). High protein, moderate calories. Skip the tortilla strips.

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Original Breast

Church's Texas Chicken

250 cal · 23g protein

Order the Original Breast from Church's Texas Chicken's official nutrition sheet for a published chicken piece with exact macros.

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Grilled Chicken Taco

Fuzzy's Taco Shop

300 cal · 23g protein

Order the Grilled Chicken Taco from Fuzzy's Taco Shop's official nutrition page for a published taco with exact macros.

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#16 All-Pro Sweet Onion Chicken Salad

Subway

300 cal · 23g protein

Choose the #16 All-Pro Sweet Onion Chicken Salad when you want a lighter salad with strong protein and a sweeter sauce profile.

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Beef and Broccoli

HuHot Mongolian Grill

310 cal · 23g protein

Order Beef and Broccoli from HuHot Mongolian Grill's official recipes page for a published bowl with exact macros.

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Half Spinach Feta Wrap with Egg White Bites

Starbucks

315 cal · 23g protein

Order a half Spinach, Feta & Egg White Wrap with Egg White & Roasted Red Pepper Bites.

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Chicken Fajita Pita

Jack in the Box

340 cal · 23g protein

Order the Chicken Fajita Pita made with whole grain and no salsa from the official nutrition guide.

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Classic Roast Beef

Arby's

360 cal · 23g protein

Choose the Classic Roast Beef when you want Arby's core roast beef sandwich from the official nutrition guide.

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Soft Taco - Chicken

TacoTime

360 cal · 23g protein

Order the Soft Taco - Chicken from TacoTime's official nutrition PDF for a published taco with exact macros.

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Chicken Tenders (3)

Arby's

370 cal · 23g protein

Choose the 3-piece Chicken Tenders when you want a direct official chicken option with no bun.

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Kids Turkey Loaf

Wawa

370 cal · 23g protein

Turkey loaf, cheese stick, and apple slices in a ready pack.

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Bacon & Cheddar Brioche

Peet's Coffee

420 cal · 23g protein

Order Bacon & Cheddar Brioche from Peet's Coffee's official menu page for a published breakfast with exact macros.

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Matcha Latte 20 oz

The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf

510 cal · 23g protein

Order Matcha Latte 20 oz from The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf's official nutrition PDF for a published tea latte with exact macros.

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Signature Chicken

Garbanzo Mediterranean Fresh

160 cal · 22g protein

Order Signature Chicken from Garbanzo's official nutrition guide for a lean, high-protein option with published macros.

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Thai Salad

Salad and Go

170 cal · 22g protein

Choose the Thai Salad from Salad and Go's official nutrition guide when you want the lightest listed salad with a plant-based profile.

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Poached Eggs & Turkey Bacon

IHOP

240 cal · 22g protein

Order two poached eggs with four strips of turkey bacon for a lean, high-protein breakfast without heavy carbs.

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Mini Mezze

Sweetgreen

255 cal · 22g protein

Order the Mini Mezze from the current Sweetgreen menu.

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Classic Club (Mini 4")

Capriotti's Sandwich Shop

280 cal · 22g protein

Order the Classic Club (Mini 4") from Capriotti's official nutritional guide for a smaller published sandwich with macros.

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Chicken Soup and Greens Combo

Wawa

280 cal · 22g protein

Use the soup cup plus a greens side when you want something warm and easy to digest.

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Chicken Club Flatbread (Pick 2)

Schlotzsky's

350 cal · 22g protein

Order Chicken Club Flatbread (Pick 2) from Schlotzsky's official nutrition PDF for a smaller flatbread option with published macros.

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Grilled Tenders (3pc)

Golden Chick

120 cal · 21.6g protein

Order Grilled Tenders (3pc) from Golden Chick's official nutrition page for a published chicken option with exact macros.

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Fried Tenders (3pc)

Golden Chick

261 cal · 21.6g protein

Order Fried Tenders (3pc) from Golden Chick's official nutrition page for a published chicken option with exact macros.

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Steak

Chipotle

150 cal · 21g protein

Order the Steak from the current Chipotle menu.

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Chicken (1/4 dark) without Skin

Pollo Tropical

170 cal · 21g protein

Order Chicken (1/4 dark) without Skin from Pollo Tropical's official nutrition PDF for a published platter component with exact macros.

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Salmon Avocado Sashimi

RA Sushi

180 cal · 21g protein

Order Salmon Avocado Sashimi from RA Sushi's official nutritional PDF for a published sashimi option with exact macros.

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Honey Chicken

Chipotle

210 cal · 21g protein

Order the Honey Chicken from the current Chipotle menu.

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Crispy Tenders (3 PC.)

Sonic Drive-In

260 cal · 21g protein

Order the Crispy Tenders (3 PC.) from the current Sonic Drive-In nutrition guide.

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Fresh Sydney Salad

Outback Steakhouse

330 cal · 21g protein

Order the Fresh Sydney Salad from the current Outback Steakhouse menu.

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Turkey Ranch Swiss (Small Sub)

Quiznos

340 cal · 21g protein

Order the Turkey Ranch Swiss (Small Sub) from Quiznos' official nutrition PDF for a published sandwich with macros.

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Original Hot Ham 'N' Cheese

Hardee's

360 cal · 21g protein

Order the Original Hot Ham 'N' Cheese. Solid protein at 21g with moderate fat. A filling option under 400 calories.

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Ham and Provolone Mini

Jersey Mike's

390 cal · 21g protein

Order the Ham and Provolone Mini when you want a lighter Jersey Mike's sandwich that still feels like a meal.

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Ham Mini with Bottled Water

Jersey Mike's

390 cal · 21g protein

Order the Ham and Provolone Mini with bottled water when you want a calmer, lighter pick.

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Ham Mini with Unsweet Tea

Jersey Mike's

390 cal · 21g protein

Order the Ham and Provolone Mini with unsweet tea for a lighter drink pairing.

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Sofritas Veggie Bowl

Chipotle

540 cal · 21g protein

Build a sofritas bowl with brown rice, black beans, fajita veggies, fresh tomato salsa, and romaine when you want a plant-forward Chipotle order.

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Egg White Omelette

Denny's

110 cal · 20g protein

Choose the plain egg white omelette for one of the leanest official breakfast rows in the guide.

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Grilled Chicken (5 oz)

TGI Fridays

130 cal · 20g protein

Use the grilled chicken (5 oz) when you want the clearest lean-protein anchor in the PDF.

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Chicken Kebab

NAYA

150 cal · 20g protein

Order Chicken Kebab from NAYA's official nutritional guide for a very light high-protein protein item.

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Iced Matcha Protein Latte

Peet's Coffee

200 cal · 20g protein

Order Iced Matcha Protein Latte from Peet's Coffee's official menu page for a published drink with exact macros.

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Chickenjoy Drumstick, 1 pc

Jollibee

220 cal · 20g protein

Order Chickenjoy Drumstick, 1 pc from Jollibee USA's official nutrition PDF for a published chicken item with exact macros.

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Kids Boneless Wings with Carrots

Buffalo Wild Wings

290 cal · 20g protein

Pair Kids Boneless Wings with Carrots for a smaller official combo from the PDF.

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Spicy Monterey (Small Sub)

Quiznos

300 cal · 20g protein

Order the Spicy Monterey (Small Sub) from Quiznos' official nutrition PDF for a lighter toasted sub with published macros.

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Grilled Gourmet Taco with All Natural Chicken

Rubio's Coastal Grill

340 cal · 20g protein

Order the Grilled Gourmet Taco with All Natural Chicken from Rubio's official nutrition guide for a published taco with exact macros.

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Breakfast Crunchwrap

Taco Bell

340 cal · 20g protein

Order the Breakfast Crunchwrap with unsweet iced tea for a high-protein morning pick.

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Two Chicken Soft Tacos

Taco Bell

360 cal · 20g protein

Order two Chicken Soft Tacos.

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Cheeseburger with Mustard and Ketchup

In-N-Out Burger

380 cal · 20g protein

Choose the Cheeseburger with mustard and ketchup instead of spread for the official lighter cheeseburger build.

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The Farm Club half sandwich combo

Mendocino Farms

380 cal · 20g protein

Order The Farm Club half sandwich combo from Mendocino Farms' official nutrition PDF for a compact sandwich option with solid protein.

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Crisp Meat Burrito

TacoTime

390 cal · 20g protein

Order the Crisp Meat Burrito from TacoTime's official nutrition PDF for a published burrito with exact macros.

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Spicy Chicken

Wendy's

400 cal · 20g protein

Order Spicy Chicken for a moderate-calorie chicken sandwich with a sharper sodium warning than the grilled option.

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Pepperoni Twist

Wetzel's Pretzels

620 cal · 20g protein

Order the Pepperoni Twist from Wetzel's Pretzels' official nutrition PDF for a published savory twist with exact macros.

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