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Chick-fil-A • Low Calorie Guide • Updated June 2026

Under 500 Cal Options at Chick-fil-A

Quick Answer: Chick-fil-A has 28 under 500 cal options. The lowest-calorie option at Chick-fil-A is the 12 Piece Grilled Chicken Nuggets with 200 calories. Top pick overall: the Spicy Southwest Salad with Grilled Nuggets (480 cal, 39g protein, Nom Score A).

28Under 500 Cal Options
40Total Analyzed
ABest Grade
See all 28 under 500 cal options at Chick-fil-A
The Nom Score read

Chick-fil-A’s 28 under 500 cal options are led by the Spicy Southwest Salad with Grilled Nuggets: Nom Score A (91/100), 480 calories, 39g protein, and 650mg sodium. The Grilled Chicken Cool Wrap carries the most protein at 42g. The lightest is the 12 Piece Grilled Chicken Nuggets, at 200 calories. Most come from the Chicken menu (4 of 10). Calories run 200–480 across the picks.

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These items at Chick-fil-A don’t meet under 500 cal criteria:

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Small Chocolate Milkshake
590 cal (max 500)
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Small Vanilla Milkshake
520 cal (max 500)
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Small Strawberry Milkshake
620 cal (max 500)
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Sausage Egg and Cheese Biscuit
630 cal (max 500)
Order smarter

Pro Tips: How to Order Under 500 Cal at Chick-fil-A

The 8-count Grilled Nuggets (130 cal) and Grilled Chicken Sandwich (320 cal) are the lightest mains
The Egg White Grill (290 cal, 25g protein) is the best breakfast—the Sausage, Egg & Cheese Biscuit is 630
Swap waffle fries for a Fruit Cup (60 cal) or Kale Crunch Side (120 cal)
Heading out or stuck without options? Keep under 500 cal snacks on hand  so a under 500 cal choice is always within reach.
FAQ

Common questions about under 500 cal at Chick-fil-A

Is Chick-fil-A good for under 500 cal diets?

Yes — Chick-fil-A has 28 under 500 cal options, topped by the Spicy Southwest Salad with Grilled Nuggets (Nom Score A).

What’s the best under 500 cal option at Chick-fil-A?

The Spicy Southwest Salad with Grilled Nuggets is the best choice with 480 calories, 39g protein, and a Nom Score of A.

What is the lowest-calorie item at Chick-fil-A?

The lowest-calorie option at Chick-fil-A is the 12 Piece Grilled Chicken Nuggets with 200 calories.

How we ranked these: Every item is scored by the Nom Score, which weighs sodium, saturated fat, sugar, portion size, fiber, and protein per calorie against FDA daily-value guidance. Data comes from Chick-fil-A’s published nutrition information.

Nutrition data verified. Calorie counts and macros are taken from Chick-fil-A’s official published nutrition data. How the Nom Score works →

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