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Jimmy John's calorie calculator: build an order under your cap

Set a calorie cap from 200 to 1,500 and build a Jimmy John's order from 240 single orders — 194 entrées and 46 sides — using Jimmy John's own published figures, rounded to whole calories and grams. The lightest meal-sized main is the Turkey Breast (16") Ez at 60 calories; the heaviest entrée, The J.J. Gargantuan (16" French Bread), is 2,160. The most protein in a complete meal under 500 is 78 g.

Source: Jimmy John's nutrition guide (official) · Data refreshed · protein missing for 15 of 262 items; carbs missing for 15 of 262 items

As of October 2026, 240 Jimmy John's single orders can go into a built order, and the most protein in a complete Jimmy John's meal under 500 calories is 78 g (A Roast Beef (16") Xtra, a Salami & Capicola (Lj) Reg, a Capicola (16") Ez, and a 22-ounce Caffeine Free Diet Coke).

Build your Jimmy John'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 Jimmy John'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

  • Roast Beef (16") Xtra350 cal · 65g
  • Salami & Capicola (Lj) Reg80 cal · 7g
  • Capicola (16") Ez60 cal · 6g
  • Caffeine Free Diet Coke (22 oz)0 cal

490 of 500 cal · 78 g protein

What to say at the counter: “A Roast Beef (16") Xtra, a Salami & Capicola (Lj) Reg, a Capicola (16") Ez, and a 22-ounce Caffeine Free Diet Coke — 490 cal, 78 g protein.”

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Most filling

  • Roast Beef (16") Xtra350 cal · 65g
  • Salami & Capicola (Lj) Reg80 cal · 7g
  • Capicola (16") Ez60 cal · 6g
  • Caffeine Free Diet Coke (22 oz)0 cal

490 of 500 cal · 78 g protein

What to say at the counter: “A Roast Beef (16") Xtra, a Salami & Capicola (Lj) Reg, a Capicola (16") Ez, and a 22-ounce Caffeine Free Diet Coke — 490 cal, 78 g protein.”

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Lightest

  • Turkey Breast (16") Ez60 cal · 14g
  • Caffeine Free Diet Coke (22 oz)0 cal

60 of 500 cal · 14 g protein

What to say at the counter: “A Turkey Breast (16") Ez and a 22-ounce Caffeine Free Diet Coke — 60 cal, 14 g protein.”

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The 20 lightest meal-sized mains at Jimmy John'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 Jimmy John's item is in the full table on the Jimmy John's calories page and in /data/jimmy-johns.json (each row carries its role and id).

Lightest meal-sized mains at Jimmy John's
ItemCaloriesProtein
Turkey Breast (16") Ez6014g
Turkey Breast (8") Reg6014g
Turkey Breast (Lj) Xtra6014g
Ham (16") Ez7011g
Ham (8") Reg7011g
Ham (Lj) Xtra7011g
Slim 4 (Unwich Lettuce Wrap)7014g
Roast Beef (16") Ez9016g
Roast Beef (8") Reg9016g
Roast Beef (Lj) Xtra9016g
Slim 2 (Unwich Lettuce Wrap)9017g
Seasoned Chicken (Regular)10017g
Turkey Breast (16") Reg12027g
Turkey Breast (8") Xtra12027g
Capicola (16") Reg13011g
Capicola (8") Xtra13011g
Ham (16") Reg14023g
Ham (8") Xtra14023g
Salami & Capicola (16") Ez16014g
Salami & Capicola (8") Reg16014g

Eat at Jimmy John's without blowing your cap

MinMax finds the best Jimmy John'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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