Low-calorie swaps at Buffalo Wild Wings
Lettuce does not get a free pass.
Round 1 of 80 right
Which is lighter?
Buffalo Wild Wings items, lightest first
Lightest meal: Grilled Chicken Dippers, plain, 160 calories with 37 g protein.
| # | Item | Calories | Protein | Sodium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carrots | 50 | 1 g | 90 mg |
| 2 | Unsweetened Applesauce | 80 | 0 g | 0 mg |
| 3 | Garden Side Salad, without dressing | 90 | 5 g | 115 mg |
| 4 | Pepsi®20 oz | 100 | 0 g | 30 mg |
| 5 | Tropicana® Lemonade20 oz | 100 | 0 g | 105 mg |
| 6 | Lite Balsamic with Olive Oil Vinaigrette2 fl oz | 140 | 0 g | 540 mg |
| 7 | Grilled Chicken Dippers, plain3 count | 160 | 37 g | 1,140 mg |
| 8 | Strawberry Lemonade | 170 | 0 g | 115 mg |
| 9 | Grilled Chicken Dippers, plain5 count | 260 | 61 g | 1,910 mg |
| 10 | Bleu Cheese Dressing2 fl oz | 280 | 2 g | 550 mg |
| 11 | Ranch Dressing2 fl oz | 320 | 1 g | 510 mg |
| 12 | Ghirardelli® Chocolate Chunk Brownie | 350 | 4 g | 210 mg |
| 13 | Boneless Wings, plain6 count | 360 | 29 g | 1,260 mg |
| 14 | Buffalo ChipsRegular | 370 | 6 g | 750 mg |
| 15 | Crispy Battered French FriesRegular | 370 | 5 g | 950 mg |
| 16 | Potato WedgesRegular | 370 | 6 g | 1,030 mg |
| 17 | Carrots & Celery, with Ranch Dressing | 380 | 3 g | 680 mg |
| 18 | Grilled Classic Chicken Sandwich | 410 | 27 g | 1,170 mg |
| 19 | Bone-In Wings, plain6 count | 430 | 53 g | 160 mg |
| 20 | Spicy Chicken Dippers, plain3 count | 500 | 33 g | 1,700 mg |
| 21 | Cauliflower Wings, plainSmall | 520 | 8 g | 650 mg |
| 22 | Chips & Salsa | 520 | 8 g | 890 mg |
| 23 | Chocolate Fudge Cake | 530 | 7 g | 650 mg |
| 24 | Original Chicken Dippers, plain3 count | 570 | 37 g | 1,910 mg |
| 25 | Mac & Cheese | 590 | 21 g | 1,630 mg |
Sodium over 1,500 mg in red.
Source: Buffalo Wild Wings nutrition page, US menu, October 21, 2026. Not affiliated with Buffalo Wild Wings.
Questions
What is a low-calorie Buffalo Wild Wings order?
Plain grilled dippers, carrots and unsweetened tea make a lighter order. The dippers have 260 calories. Count sauces separately.
Are Buffalo Wild Wings salads low calorie?
The Crispy Buffalo Chicken Salad is not a light swap. With its Bleu Cheese Dressing, it has 1,180 calories, more than the cheeseburger.
Does Buffalo Wild Wings nutrition include fries and dips?
Not always. Sandwiches and burgers here exclude fries. Plain wings and dippers exclude added sauces. The vegetable side with ranch includes its dip.
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