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Panera Bread • Low Sugar Guide • Updated June 2026

Low Sugar Options at Panera Bread

Quick Answer: Panera Bread has 18 low sugar options. The lowest-sugar option at Panera Bread is the Egg & Cheese Sandwich with 1g sugar (400 cal). Top pick overall: the Full Napa Almond Chicken Salad Sandwich (630 cal, 28g protein, Nom Score B).

18Low Sugar Options
48Total Analyzed
BBest Grade
See all 18 low sugar options at Panera Bread
The Nom Score read

Of the 18 low sugar options at Panera Bread, the Full Napa Almond Chicken Salad Sandwich rates highest — Nom Score B (79/100), on 630 calories, 28g protein, and 750mg sodium. The Full Bacon Turkey Bravo Sandwich carries the most protein at 45g. The lightest is the Egg & Cheese Sandwich, at 400 calories. Most come from the Breakfast menu (6 of 10). Sugar runs 1–12g across the picks. Figures are computed from Panera Bread’s published nutrition data (June 2026).

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Watch-outs

What to Avoid

These items at Panera Bread don’t meet low sugar criteria:

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Orange Scone
dessert/bakery item — 37g sugar (max 15)
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Frozen Caramel Cold Brew
drink, not a meal — 62g sugar (max 15)
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Kitchen Sink Cookie
dessert/bakery item — 56g sugar (max 15)
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Hot Chocolate
drink, not a meal — 41g sugar (max 15)
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Chocolate Chipper Cookie
dessert/bakery item — 31g sugar (max 15)
Order smarter

Pro Tips: How to Order Low Sugar at Panera Bread

Skip sweetened sauces like BBQ, teriyaki, and honey mustard
Ask for no bun or wrap to avoid hidden sugars
Choose grilled over breaded—breading often contains sugar
FAQ

Common questions about low sugar at Panera Bread

Is Panera Bread good for low sugar diets?

Yes — Panera Bread has 18 low sugar options, topped by the Full Napa Almond Chicken Salad Sandwich (Nom Score B).

What’s the best low sugar option at Panera Bread?

The Full Napa Almond Chicken Salad Sandwich is the best choice with 630 calories, 28g protein, and a Nom Score of B.

What is the lowest-sugar item at Panera Bread?

The lowest-sugar option at Panera Bread is the Egg & Cheese Sandwich with 1g sugar (400 cal).

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 Panera Bread’s published nutrition information.

Nutrition data verified. Calorie counts and macros are taken from Panera Bread’s official published nutrition data. How the Nom Score works →

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