bb.q Chicken under 500 calories: 11 orders, ranked
Of the 57 single orders we track at bb.q Chicken, 11 come in at or under 500 calories — 19%. The most protein in one item under 500 is the Chicken Cheese Balls, 39 g for 480 calories; the most filling by protein and fiber per calorie is the Chicken Cheese Balls (39 g protein, 0 g fiber, 480 cal). 4 entrées fit under 500; 40 do not.
Source: bb.q Chicken nutrition guide (official), February 8, 2024 edition · Data refreshed
- 11 orders under 500
- 39g most protein in one item
- 24g protein in a full meal
- 40 entrées over 500
As of October 2026, 11 of the 57 bb.q Chicken single orders we track come in at or under 500 calories, and the most protein in a complete bb.q Chicken meal under 500 is 24 g (A Grilled Chicken Salad and a water).
Three complete bb.q Chicken meals under 500 calories
Under 500, the most-protein meal is built on the Grilled Chicken Salad (340 cal), which leaves 160 calories for its sides and drink. 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
- Grilled Chicken Salad340 cal · 24g
- Water0 cal
340 of 500 cal · 24 g protein
What to say at the counter: “A Grilled Chicken Salad and a water — 340 cal, 24 g protein.”
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- Grilled Chicken Salad340 cal · 24g
- Water0 cal
340 of 500 cal · 24 g protein
What to say at the counter: “A Grilled Chicken Salad and a water — 340 cal, 24 g protein.”
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- Yuzu Cobb Salad280 cal · 11g
- Water0 cal
280 of 500 cal · 11 g protein
What to say at the counter: “A Yuzu Cobb Salad and a water — 280 cal, 11 g protein.”
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Every bb.q Chicken order under 500 calories, ranked by protein
Single orders only — no desserts, kids' meals, combos, sauces or toppings — by grams of protein, then calories. The median order under 500 is 390 calories and 4 of the 11 are entrées. Figures as bb.q Chicken published them, rounded to whole numbers (how we check them).
| # | Item | Calories | Protein | Protein / 100 cal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicken Cheese Balls | 480 | 39g | 8.1g |
| 2 | Grilled Chicken Salad | 340 | 24g | 7.1g |
| 3 | Mustard Chicken Salad | 460 | 21g | 4.6g |
| 4 | Chicken Fried Rice | 440 | 16g | 3.6g |
| 5 | Kimchi Ramen | 460 | 13g | 2.8g |
| 6 | So Ddeok So Ddeok | 460 | 13g | 2.8g |
| 7 | Yuzu Cobb Salad | 280 | 11g | 3.9g |
| 8 | Steamed Rice | 380 | 8g | 2.1g |
| 9 | Corn Salad | 380 | 5g | 1.3g |
| 10 | Coleslaw | 390 | 3g | 0.8g |
| 11 | Pickled Radish | 15 | 1g | 6.7g |
What 500 calories buys at bb.q Chicken
The 8 lightest orders under 500: Pickled Radish (15), Yuzu Cobb Salad (280), Grilled Chicken Salad (340), Corn Salad (380), Steamed Rice (380), Coleslaw (390), Chicken Fried Rice (440) and Kimchi Ramen (460).
What doesn't fit under 500
40 of 44 bb.q Chicken entrées are over 500 calories; the lightest of them, the Kimchicken Rice Bowl, misses by 40 calories at 540. With more room, see bb.q Chicken under 600. Closest misses: Kimchicken Rice Bowl (540), Caesar Salad (580) and Kimchicken Pasta (590).
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Under 500 calories at other chains
The same cap at 3 Chicken chains, or the cross-chain pillar: fast food under 500 calories.