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Sweetgreen • Diabetic Friendly Guide • Updated June 2026

Diabetic-Friendly Options at Sweetgreen

Quick Answer: Sweetgreen has 16 diabetic options. The lowest-sugar option at Sweetgreen is the Iron Boost Bowl with 0g sugar (615 cal). Top pick overall: the Guacamole Greens (575 cal, 27g protein, Nom Score A).

16Diabetic Options
42Total Analyzed
ABest Grade
See all 16 diabetic options at Sweetgreen
The Nom Score read

Of the 16 diabetic options at Sweetgreen, the Guacamole Greens rates highest — Nom Score A (100/100), on 575 calories, 27g protein, and 604mg sodium. The Chicken Pesto Parm carries the most protein at 39g. The lightest is the Hummus Crunch, at 405 calories. Most come from the Salads menu (4 of 6). Sugar runs 0–9g across the picks. Figures are computed from Sweetgreen’s published nutrition data (June 2026).

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Watch-outs

What to Avoid

These items at Sweetgreen don’t meet diabetic criteria:

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Crispy Rice Bowl
59g carbs (max 45)
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Harney & Sons Organic Lemonade
drink, not a meal — 20g sugar (max 10)
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Health-Ade Kombucha Pink Lady Apple
drink, not a meal — 12g sugar (max 10)
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Health-Ade Kombucha Passion Fruit Tangerine
drink, not a meal — 11g sugar (max 10)
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Hot Honey Chicken
15g sugar (max 10) — 75g carbs (max 45)
Order smarter

Pro Tips: How to Order Diabetic at Sweetgreen

Choose items with fiber to slow glucose absorption
Skip sugary sauces and dressings
Pair carbs with protein to minimize blood sugar spikes
FAQ

Common questions about diabetic at Sweetgreen

Is Sweetgreen good for diabetic diets?

Yes — Sweetgreen has 16 diabetic options, topped by the Guacamole Greens (Nom Score A).

What’s the best diabetic option at Sweetgreen?

The Guacamole Greens is the best choice with 575 calories, 27g protein, and a Nom Score of A.

What is the lowest-sugar item at Sweetgreen?

The lowest-sugar option at Sweetgreen is the Iron Boost Bowl with 0g sugar (615 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 Sweetgreen’s published nutrition information.

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

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