Wendy's Nutrition Calculator
Build the order you are planning and watch calories, protein, carbs, fat, sugar and sodium add up, with the price alongside. Covers 116 items with published calorie data and 68 with the full macro set.
141 items available. Tap an item to add it to your tray.
Lighter Mains Under 450 Calories
Items that carry real protein without pushing the calorie total. Every one of these sits between 150 and 450 calories with at least 14 grams of protein.
| Item | Calories | Protein | Sodium | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jr. Cheeseburger | 270 | 14 g | 660 mg | $1.99 |
| Kids' Cheeseburger | 270 | 14 g | 550 mg | $5.48 |
| 6 PC. Spicy Chicken Nuggets | 280 | 15 g | 720 mg | $3.89 |
| Jr. Cheeseburger Deluxe | 330 | 15 g | 700 mg | $2.59 |
| Crispy Chicken Sandwich | 340 | 15 g | 640 mg | $2.99 |
| Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger | 350 | 18 g | 650 mg | $2.89 |
| Chili | 370 | 25 g | 1,390 mg | $4.26 |
| Double Stack | 380 | 23 g | 770 mg | $2.89 |
Highest Protein Items on the Wendy's Menu
Ranked by grams of protein per item, with the cost of each gram alongside so you can see where the value sits.
| Item | Protein | Calories | Price | Protein per dollar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Bacon Classic Triple | 77 g | 1,140 | $9.09 | 8.5 g |
| Dave's Triple | 72 g | 1,100 | $7.99 | 9.0 g |
| Baconator | 59 g | 890 | $7.69 | 7.7 g |
| Dave's Double | 50 g | 810 | $6.79 | 7.4 g |
| 4 PC. Tenders | 44 g | 560 | $7.29 | 6.0 g |
| Cobb Salad | 38 g | 660 | $9.75 | 3.9 g |
| Son of Baconator | 34 g | 590 | $5.89 | 5.8 g |
| Parmesan Caesar Salad | 34 g | 520 | $9.75 | 3.5 g |
Nutrition figures published by Wendy's. Prices are typical United States menu prices and vary by location. Updated 01 September 2026. Report an error.
How to Read a Wendy's Nutrition Panel
Four numbers do most of the work. Calories set the size of the order. Protein tells you how long it will hold you. Sodium is the one people miss, because a single Baconator carries 1,580 mg against a 2,300 mg daily reference. Saturated fat matters on the bacon heavy builds, where a triple patty burger can exceed a full day's reference on its own.
The drink is where totals move fastest without anyone noticing. A medium Coca-Cola adds 320 calories, which is more than a Jr. Hamburger at 230. Diet Coke and Coca-Cola Zero Sugar cost the same $2.79 at 0 calories, which makes the swap the cheapest calorie cut available anywhere on the menu. Full drink figures sit on the drinks menu.
Building a Balanced Order
Chili at $4.26 is the item to build around. It carries 25 grams of protein for 370 calories, a ratio nothing else on the menu matches at that price. Pair it with a plain baked potato at $3.16 and the whole meal comes to roughly 640 calories.
For a sandwich order, the Grilled Chicken Wrap at $5.99 and 420 calories is the lightest full main, and the Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger at 350 calories is the lightest beef option that still carries 18 grams of protein. Add Apple Bites at 35 calories rather than fries and the side costs almost nothing on the total.
Wendy's menu prices
All 150 items with prices, calories and protein, sortable and filterable, plus 13 category pages with their own nutrition tables.
Nutrition Calculator Questions
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