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High-protein Burger King orders: 15 items with 25 g or more

15 Burger King orders carry at least 25 g of protein at 700 calories or less. Ranked by protein per 100 calories, the Chicken Garden Salad (w/ Grilled Chicken, no dressing) leads at 11.3 g per 100 (36 g for 320 cal), and it is also the most protein in absolute grams. None of them reaches 40 g.

Source: healthyfastfood.org (third-party host) · Data refreshed

As of September 2026, the most protein in a complete Burger King meal under 500 calories is 41 g, and under 700 it is 45 g (A Chicken Garden Salad (with Grilled Chicken, no dressing), Cheesy Tots, and a water).

The most protein in a complete Burger King meal

The extra 200 calories from 500 to 700 buy 4 g more protein at Burger King. Entrée first, then a side, then a drink if there is room — the same greedy order the MinMax app uses (water unless a shake adds 10 g of protein).

Most protein under 500

  • Chicken Garden Salad (w/ Grilled Chicken, no dressing)320 cal · 36g
  • Soft Serve Ice Cream Cup171 cal · 5g
  • Water0 cal

491 of 500 cal · 41 g protein

What to say at the counter: “A Chicken Garden Salad (with Grilled Chicken, no dressing), a Soft Serve Ice Cream Cup, and a water — 491 cal, 41 g protein.”

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Most protein under 700

  • Chicken Garden Salad (w/ Grilled Chicken, no dressing)320 cal · 36g
  • Cheesy Tots316 cal · 9g
  • Water0 cal

636 of 700 cal · 45 g protein

What to say at the counter: “A Chicken Garden Salad (with Grilled Chicken, no dressing), Cheesy Tots, and a water — 636 cal, 45 g protein.”

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Burger King orders with 25 g+ protein, ranked per calorie

Single orders of 700 calories or less — no kids' meals, combos or toppings — by grams of protein per 100 calories, so a lean 629-calorie item can sit above a 320-calorie one. The median of these 15 orders is 575 calories. Figures as Burger King published them (how we check them).

High-protein Burger King orders ranked by protein per 100 calories
#ItemCaloriesProteinProtein / 100 cal
1Chicken Garden Salad (w/ Grilled Chicken, no dressing)32036g11.3g
2DOUBLE CROISSAN'WICH w/ Ham, Egg, & Cheese39026g6.7g
3Breakfast Sourdough King (Double Bacon)53531g5.8g
4Quarter Pound King58032g5.5g
5Single Impossible King55229g5.3g
6Italian Original Chicken Sandwich58229g5.0g
7Bacon Whopper Melt61030g4.9g
8DOUBLE CROISSAN'WICH w/ Ham, Sausage, Egg, & Cheese57028g4.9g
9Fully Loaded CROISSAN'WICH57027g4.7g
10Spicy Whopper Melt57127g4.7g
11Whopper Melt57527g4.7g
12Fully Loaded Biscuit61028g4.6g
13Original Chicken Sandwich66228g4.2g
14DOUBLE CROISSAN'WICH w/ Sausage, Egg, & Cheese70029g4.1g
15Impossible Whopper62925g4.0g

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