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Sweetgreen • High Protein Guide • Updated June 2026

High Protein Options at Sweetgreen

Quick Answer: Sweetgreen has 20 high protein options. The highest-protein option at Sweetgreen is the Kale Caesar with 41g protein (510 cal). Top pick overall: the Fish Taco (765 cal, 34g protein, Nom Score A).

20High Protein Options
37Total Analyzed
ABest Grade
Item
Grade
Cal
Protein
Carbs
Sodium
1
Fish TacoNom’s Top Pick
Whole food salad. Great sugar & fiber. Watch the portion. · Locally-sourced, seasonal ingredients. Build-your-own option for full customization.
A
765
34g
44g
1090mg
2
Guacamole Greens
Whole food salad. Great fiber. Watch the sodium. · Locally-sourced, seasonal ingredients. Build-your-own option for full customization.
A
575
29g
33g
1020mg
3
Chicken Avocado Ranch
Whole food salad. Great sat fat & fiber. Watch the sodium & portion. · Roasted chicken cooked in extra virgin olive oil
A
755
28g
59g
1165mg
4
Shroomami
Whole food salad. Great sat fat & fiber. Watch the sodium. · Locally-sourced, seasonal ingredients. Build-your-own option for full customization.
A
665
20g
51g
1250mg
5
Harvest Bowl
Whole food salad. Watch the sodium & portion. · Locally-sourced, seasonal ingredients. Build-your-own option for full customization.
A
760
40g
60g
1265mg
6
Chicken Pesto Parm
Whole food salad. Great sat fat & sugar. Watch the sodium. · Roasted chicken cooked in extra virgin olive oil
B
510
38g
30g
1561mg
7
Garden Cobb
Whole food salad. Great fiber. Watch the portion. Light on protein. · Locally-sourced, seasonal ingredients. Build-your-own option for full customization.
B
745
22g
36g
1019mg
8
Buffalo Chicken
Whole food salad. Great protein. Watch the sodium. · Roasted chicken cooked in extra virgin olive oil
B
580
37g
30g
1935mg
9
Kale Caesar
Whole food salad. Great sugar & protein. Watch the sodium. · Locally-sourced, seasonal ingredients. Build-your-own option for full customization.
B
510
41g
14g
1379mg
10
Hummus Crunch
Whole food salad. Great sat fat & fiber. Watch the sodium. · Locally-sourced, seasonal ingredients. Build-your-own option for full customization.
B
505
21g
42g
1688mg
See all 20 high protein options at Sweetgreen
The Nom Score read

Sweetgreen’s 20 high protein options are led by the Fish Taco: Nom Score A (86/100), 765 calories, 34g protein, and 1090mg sodium. The Kale Caesar carries the most protein at 41g. The lightest is the Hummus Crunch, at 505 calories. Most come from the Bowls menu (6 of 10). Protein ranges 20–41g 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 high protein criteria:

!
Crispy Rice Treat
only 2g protein (min 20)
!
Harney & Sons Organic Lemonade
drink, not a meal — only 0g protein (min 20)
!
Health-Ade Kombucha Pink Lady Apple
drink, not a meal — only 0g protein (min 20)
!
Health-Ade Kombucha Passion Fruit Tangerine
drink, not a meal — only 0g protein (min 20)
!
Rosemary Focaccia
only 8g protein (min 20)
Order smarter

Pro Tips: How to Order High Protein at Sweetgreen

Hot Honey Chicken Plate (49g protein) is the highest protein item
Kale Caesar (41g protein, 510 cal) is the highest-protein salad
Harvest Bowl (40g protein) and Chicken Pesto Parm (38g protein) top the bowls
FAQ

Common questions about high protein at Sweetgreen

Is Sweetgreen good for high protein diets?

Yes — Sweetgreen has 20 high protein options, topped by the Fish Taco (Nom Score A).

What’s the best high protein option at Sweetgreen?

The Fish Taco is the best choice with 765 calories, 34g protein, and a Nom Score of A.

What is the highest-protein item at Sweetgreen?

The highest-protein option at Sweetgreen is the Kale Caesar with 41g protein (510 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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