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Royal Farms under 500 calories: 64 orders, ranked

Of the 162 single orders we track at Royal Farms, 64 come in at or under 500 calories — 40%. The most protein in one item under 500 is the Grilled Chicken Sub, 31 g for 390 calories; the most filling by protein and fiber per calorie is the Grilled Chicken on Potato Roll (30 g protein, 1 g fiber, 320 cal). 33 entrées fit under 500; 65 do not.

Source: Royal Farms nutrition guide (official) · Data refreshed

As of October 2026, 64 of the 162 Royal Farms single orders we track come in at or under 500 calories, and the most protein in a complete Royal Farms meal under 500 is 35 g (A Grilled Chicken on Potato Roll, a small side of Mashed Potatoes, and a 12-ounce Hot Coffee).

Three complete Royal Farms meals under 500 calories

Under 500, the most-protein meal is built on the Grilled Chicken on Potato Roll (320 cal), which leaves 180 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). The lightest meal is unchanged from under 400; the others use the extra 100 calories.

Most protein

  • Grilled Chicken on Potato Roll320 cal · 30g
  • Mashed Potatoes (Small)180 cal · 5g
  • Hot Coffee (12 oz)0 cal · 0g

500 of 500 cal · 35 g protein

What to say at the counter: “A Grilled Chicken on Potato Roll, a small side of Mashed Potatoes, and a 12-ounce Hot Coffee — 500 cal, 35 g protein.”

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Most filling

  • Grilled Chicken on Potato Roll320 cal · 30g
  • Mashed Potatoes (Small)180 cal · 5g
  • Hot Coffee (12 oz)0 cal · 0g

500 of 500 cal · 35 g protein

What to say at the counter: “A Grilled Chicken on Potato Roll, a small side of Mashed Potatoes, and a 12-ounce Hot Coffee — 500 cal, 35 g protein.”

Get it at the nearest Royal Farms →

Lightest

  • Veggie & Cheese Sub220 cal · 8g
  • Hot Coffee (12 oz)0 cal · 0g

220 of 500 cal · 8 g protein

What to say at the counter: “A Veggie & Cheese Sub and a 12-ounce Hot Coffee — 220 cal, 8 g protein.”

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Every Royal Farms 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 400 calories and 33 of the 64 are entrées. Figures as Royal Farms published them, rounded to whole numbers (how we check them).

Royal Farms orders under 500 calories
#ItemCaloriesProteinProtein / 100 cal
1Grilled Chicken Sub39031g7.9g
2Grilled Chicken on Texas Toast42031g7.4g
3Ham Egg & Cheese Sub47031g6.6g
4Turkey on Texas Toast50031g6.2g
5Grilled Chicken on Potato Roll32030g9.4g
6Spicy Chicken Sandwich46027g5.9g
7Turkey & Cheese Wrap48027g5.6g
8Mac & Cheese Spicy Tender Bowl46026g5.7g
9Bacon Egg & Cheese Sub47025g5.3g
10Grilled Chicken Croissant31023g7.4g
11Spicy Chicken Tender Wrap48023g4.8g
12Ham & Cheese Sub30022g7.3g
13Turkey & Cheese Sub32022g6.9g
14Cheeseburger42022g5.2g
15Cheeseburger Sub44022g5.0g
16Mashed Potato Pulled Chicken Bowl48022g4.6g
17Italian & Cheese Sub38021g5.5g
18Spicy Chicken Tender Egg & Cheese Biscuit46021g4.6g
19Burger38020g5.3g
20Burger Sub40020g5.0g
21Bacon Egg & Cheese Burrito48020g4.2g
22Bacon Egg & Cheese on Texas Toast46019g4.1g
23All-Beef Hot Dog on Potato Roll (5.5 oz)47019g4.0g
24Burger Slider32018g5.6g
25Fried Chicken Thigh35018g5.1g
26Spicy Chicken Tender Egg & Cheese Croissant44018g4.1g
27Scrapple Egg & Cheese Biscuit49018g3.7g
28Spicy Chicken Biscuit Slider50018g3.6g
29Spicy Tender Slider30017g5.7g
30Mashed Potato Spicy Tender Bowl32017g5.3g
31Spicy Chicken Biscuit41016g3.9g
32Ham Egg & Cheese Biscuit43016g3.7g
33Chicken Slider35015g4.3g
34Mac & Cheese (Small)32014g4.4g
35Egg & Cheese on Texas Toast34014g4.1g
36BLT on Texas Toast37014g3.8g
37Mashed Potato Tender Bowl38014g3.7g
38Scrapple Egg & Cheese Croissant42014g3.3g
39Sausage Biscuit45014g3.1g
40Chicken Biscuit46014g3.0g
41Cheeseburger Slider29013g4.5g
42Bacon Egg & Cheese Biscuit36013g3.6g
43BLT Sub28012g4.3g
44Ham Egg & Cheese Croissant36012g3.3g
45Crunchy Chicken Salad on Potato Roll48012g2.5g
46Plain Soft Pretzel49012g2.4g
47Salted Soft Pretzel49012g2.4g
48Homestyle Chicken Salad Slider40011g2.8g
49Egg & Cheese Waffle46011g2.4g
50Mashed Potatoes (Large)35010g2.9g
51Egg & Cheese Biscuit38010g2.6g
52Egg & Cheese Roll1909g4.7g
53Sausage Croissant4409g2.0g
54Veggie & Cheese Sub2208g3.6g
55Bacon Egg & Cheese Croissant3408g2.4g
56Crunchy Chicken Salad Slider3708g2.2g
57Homestyle Chicken Salad Croissant5008g1.6g
58Egg & Cheese Croissant3106g1.9g
59Western Fries (Small)4906g1.2g
60Mashed Potatoes (Small)1805g2.8g
61Waffle3605g1.4g
62Crunchy Chicken Salad Croissant4705g1.1g
63Biscuit2604g1.5g
64Baby Cakes Hash Browns2802g0.7g

What 500 calories buys at Royal Farms

Going from 400 to 500 calories adds 31 orders: Spicy Chicken Biscuit (410), Cheeseburger (420), Grilled Chicken on Texas Toast (420), Scrapple Egg & Cheese Croissant (420), Ham Egg & Cheese Biscuit (430), Cheeseburger Sub (440), Sausage Croissant (440) and Spicy Chicken Tender Egg & Cheese Croissant (440) and 23 more.

What doesn't fit under 500

65 of 98 Royal Farms entrées are over 500 calories; the lightest of them, the Homestyle Chicken Salad on Potato Roll, misses by 10 calories at 510. With more room, see Royal Farms under 600. Tighter budget: Royal Farms under 400. Closest misses: Homestyle Chicken Salad on Potato Roll (510), Italian Texas Toast Club (520), Roasted Smokey BBQ Chicken Sub (520), Chicken Tender Wrap (530) and Ham Texas Toast Club (540).

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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.