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Highest Protein at Chick-fil-A

Chick-fil-A's menu ranked by Protein Density — the share of calories that come from protein. The best pick here is the Grilled Nuggets (8 ct) at 76.9% (25g protein in 130 calories). 2 items hit Platinum tier; 1 is protein traps.

8 items tracked · sorted by Protein Density · US, CA menu

# Item Protein Calories Density g / 100 cal Tier Quality
1
Grilled Nuggets (8 ct)
8 pieces (95g)
25g 130 76.9% 19.2g Platinum Complete
2
Chick-fil-A Nuggets (8 ct)
8 pieces (113g)
27g 250 43.2% 10.8g Platinum Complete
3
Grilled Chicken Sandwich
1 sandwich (206g)
28g 390 28.7% 7.2g Gold Complete
4
Chick-fil-A Chicken Sandwich
1 sandwich (183g)
29g 420 27.6% 6.9g Gold Complete
5
Chick-fil-A Cool Wrap
1 wrap (231g)
43g 660 26.1% 6.5g Gold Complete
6
Market Salad w/ Grilled Filet
1 salad (326g)
28g 550 20.4% 5.1g Silver Complete
7
Chick-fil-A Chicken Biscuit
1 biscuit (153g)
19g 460 16.5% 4.1g Silver Complete
8
Chick-fil-A Waffle Potato Fries (Medium)
1 medium (125g)
5g 420 4.8% 1.2g Avoid Complementary

Is Grilled Nuggets (8 ct) enough?

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Other chains

Same Protein Density scoring, different drive-thru.

Source: Chick-fil-A official nutrition information . Values reflect standard US preparations (unless the menu noted otherwise) and are subject to location, customization, and menu changes — always confirm on the official page before relying on a number. Tier rankings calculated by Protein Density. See methodology .
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