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Sonic Drive-In calorie calculator: build an order under your cap

Set a calorie cap from 200 to 1,500 and build a Sonic Drive-In order from 128 single orders — 35 entrées, 31 sides, 20 breakfast items and 42 drinks — using Sonic Drive-In's own published figures, rounded to whole calories and grams. The lightest meal-sized main is the Premium Chicken Bites (Small) at 240 calories; the heaviest entrée, the SuperSONIC Double Cheeseburger with Ketchup & Mayo, is 1,040. The most protein in a complete meal under 500 is 35 g.

Source: Sonic Drive-In nutrition guide (official) · Data refreshed · protein missing for 19 of 235 items

As of October 2026, 128 Sonic Drive-In single orders can go into a built order, and the most protein in a complete Sonic Drive-In meal under 500 calories is 35 g (5 Crispy Tenders and a large Coca-Cola Zero Sugar).

Build your Sonic Drive-In 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 Sonic Drive-In 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

  • Crispy Tenders (5)430 cal · 35g
  • Coca-Cola Zero Sugar (Large)0 cal

430 of 500 cal · 35 g protein

What to say at the counter: “5 Crispy Tenders and a large Coca-Cola Zero Sugar — 430 cal, 35 g protein.”

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Most filling

  • Crispy Tenders (5)430 cal · 35g
  • Coca-Cola Zero Sugar (Large)0 cal

430 of 500 cal · 35 g protein

What to say at the counter: “5 Crispy Tenders and a large Coca-Cola Zero Sugar — 430 cal, 35 g protein.”

Get it at the nearest Sonic Drive-In →

Lightest

  • Premium Chicken Bites (Small)240 cal · 13g
  • Coca-Cola Zero Sugar (Large)0 cal

240 of 500 cal · 13 g protein

What to say at the counter: “A small order of Premium Chicken Bites and a large Coca-Cola Zero Sugar — 240 cal, 13 g protein.”

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The 20 lightest meal-sized mains at Sonic Drive-In

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 Sonic Drive-In item is in the full table on the Sonic Drive-In calories page and in /data/sonic.json (each row carries its role and id).

Lightest meal-sized mains at Sonic Drive-In
ItemCaloriesProtein
Premium Chicken Bites (Small)24013g
Crispy Tenders (3)26021g
Jr. Breakfast Burrito Bacon27013g
Jr. Breakfast Burrito Sausage28012g
Cheesy Baja Crispy Tender Wrap29012g
Garlic Parmesan Ranch Crispy Tender Wrap33012g
Premium Chicken Bites (Medium)35019g
Hot Dog (Regular)36012g
Grilled Cheese Sandwich39013g
Jr. Double Cheeseburger39021g
Chicago Hot Dog40011g
Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger40017g
New York Hot Dog40013g
All-American Hot Dog41013g
Crispy Tenders (5)43035g
Croissonic Sandwich Bacon43018g
Croissonic Sandwich Ham43022g
Breakfast Burrito Ham44027g
Brioche Sandwich Bacon44020g
BLT Toaster45016g

Eat at Sonic Drive-In without blowing your cap

MinMax finds the best Sonic Drive-In 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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