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Runza calorie calculator: build an order under your cap

Set a calorie cap from 200 to 1,500 and build a Runza order from 34 single orders — 29 entrées and 5 sides — using Runza's own published figures, rounded to whole calories and grams. The lightest meal-sized main is the Chicken Strips (2) at 250 calories; the heaviest entrée, the BBQ Bacon Runza Sandwich, is 695. The most protein in a complete meal under 500 is 43 g.

Source: Runza nutrition guide (official), November 2025 edition · Data refreshed

As of October 2026, 34 Runza single orders can go into a built order, and the most protein in a complete Runza meal under 500 calories is 43 g (A Sweet Berry Chicken Salad without Dressing and a 1% White Milk).

Build your Runza 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 Runza 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

  • Sweet Berry Chicken Salad without Dressing380 cal · 35g
  • 1% White Milk100 cal · 8g

480 of 500 cal · 43 g protein

What to say at the counter: “A Sweet Berry Chicken Salad without Dressing and a 1% White Milk — 480 cal, 43 g protein.”

Get it at the nearest Runza →

Most filling

  • Sweet Berry Chicken Salad without Dressing380 cal · 35g
  • 1% White Milk100 cal · 8g

480 of 500 cal · 43 g protein

What to say at the counter: “A Sweet Berry Chicken Salad without Dressing and a 1% White Milk — 480 cal, 43 g protein.”

Get it at the nearest Runza →

Lightest

  • Chicken Strips (2)250 cal · 18g
  • Diet Pepsi (Medium)0 cal · 0g

250 of 500 cal · 18 g protein

What to say at the counter: “2 Chicken Strips and a medium Diet Pepsi — 250 cal, 18 g protein.”

Get it at the nearest Runza →

The 20 lightest meal-sized mains at Runza

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 Runza item is in the full table on the Runza calories page and in /data/runza.json (each row carries its role and id).

Lightest meal-sized mains at Runza
ItemCaloriesProtein
Chicken Strips (2)25018g
BLT Jr. Wrap2609g
Mini Original Runza Sandwich26010g
Jr. Cheeseburger30018g
Jr. Swiss Mushroom Burger31018g
Ranch Jr. Chicken Wrap32014g
Buffalo Jr. Chicken Wrap33014g
Classic Grilled Chicken Sandwich33032g
Deluxe Grilled Chicken Sandwich33032g
1/4 lb. Hamburger34024g
Buffalo Grilled Chicken Sandwich34032g
BBQ Grilled Chicken Sandwich36033g
Sweet Berry Chicken Salad without Dressing38035g
Smothered Grilled Chicken Sandwich39034g
1/4 lb. Cheeseburger40026g
Southwest Chicken Salad with Salsa without Dressing40024g
1/4 lb. Bacon Cheeseburger44028g
1/4 lb. Swiss Cheese Mushroom Burger45027g
Spicy Jack Grilled Chicken Sandwich45037g
Original Runza Sandwich49019g

Eat at Runza without blowing your cap

MinMax finds the best Runza 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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