MinMax

Arby's calorie calculator: build an order under your cap

Set a calorie cap from 200 to 1,500 and build an Arby's order from 73 single orders — 33 entrées, 14 sides, 22 breakfast items and 4 drinks — using Arby's own published figures, rounded to whole calories and grams. The lightest meal-sized main is the Steak Nuggets (5) at 140 calories; the heaviest entrée, the Angus Half Pound Cheesesteak, is 1,110. The most protein in a complete meal under 500 is 46 g.

Source: Arby's nutrition guide (official) · Data refreshed

As of October 2026, 73 Arby's single orders can go into a built order, and the most protein in a complete Arby's meal under 500 calories is 46 g (A 9-piece Steak Nuggets, 2 Mozzarella Sticks, and a medium Brewed Unsweet Tea).

Build your Arby's order

Pick a cap, choose what matters, then add, swap or remove items; the total, the macros and the words to say at the counter update as you go, and the link in the address bar carries your order.

Three complete Arby's meals under 500 calories

Starting points for the builder — One meal-sized entrée, up to two different sides and a drink — the MinMax app's meal and the best under the cap, drink included (water only where no published drink fits; the lightest meal takes a zero-calorie drink, or water).

Most protein

  • Steak Nuggets (9)240 cal · 36g
  • Mozzarella Sticks (2)240 cal · 10g
  • Brewed Unsweet Tea (Medium)0 cal · 0g

480 of 500 cal · 46 g protein

What to say at the counter: “A 9-piece Steak Nuggets, 2 Mozzarella Sticks, and a medium Brewed Unsweet Tea — 480 cal, 46 g protein.”

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Most filling

  • Steak Nuggets (9)240 cal · 36g
  • Mozzarella Sticks (2)240 cal · 10g
  • Coca-Cola Zero Sugar (Large)0 cal · 0g

480 of 500 cal · 46 g protein

What to say at the counter: “A 9-piece Steak Nuggets, 2 Mozzarella Sticks, and a large Coca-Cola Zero Sugar — 480 cal, 46 g protein.”

Get it at the nearest Arby's →

Lightest

  • Steak Nuggets (5)140 cal · 20g
  • Brewed Unsweet Tea (Medium)0 cal · 0g

140 of 500 cal · 20 g protein

What to say at the counter: “A 5-piece Steak Nuggets and a medium Brewed Unsweet Tea — 140 cal, 20 g protein.”

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The 20 lightest meal-sized mains at Arby's

Meal-sized entrées and breakfast mains (at least 150 calories or 10 g protein), lightest first — the mains the builder builds on at a tight cap; sides and drinks are added in the builder. Every Arby's item is in the full table on the Arby's calories page and in /data/arbys.json (each row carries its role and id).

Lightest meal-sized mains at Arby's
ItemCaloriesProtein
Steak Nuggets (5)14020g
Chicken Tenders (2)16013g
Ham Slider17011g
Roast Beef Slider18011g
Chicken Slider23011g
Steak Nuggets (9)24036g
Buffalo Chicken Slider26010g
Arby's Melt33018g
Bacon & Cheese Croissant33014g
Bacon Biscuit34010g
Ham & Swiss Croissant34017g
Ham Biscuit34013g
Classic Roast Beef36023g
Chicken Tenders (3)37023g
Ham & Swiss Melt38026g
Honey Mustard Chicken Wrap38015g
Chicken Biscuit39013g
Ham, Egg & Cheese Wrap40020g
Ranch Chicken Wrap40016g
Bacon, Egg & Cheese Wrap41018g

Eat at Arby's without blowing your cap

MinMax finds the best Arby's meal under your calorie goal — at the location nearest you — and lets you swap items to hit your protein. Free on iPhone.

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