A low-calorie Qdoba order, compared

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QDOBA items, lightest first

  • Minute Maid Light LemonadeRegular40 mg sodium
  • Gold Peak Southern TeaRegular15 mg sodium
  • Coca Cola20 fl oz80 mg sodium
  • Chocolate Chunk Cookie180 mg sodium
  • Keto Bowl - Brisket Birria1,140 mg sodium
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  • Street Style Pork Carnitas Tacos (3) Flour3 tacos1,510 mg sodium
  • Double Chocolate Brownie150 mg sodium
  • Keto Bowl - Chicken1,120 mg sodium
  • Fajita Vegan Bowl1,380 mg sodium
  • Citrus Lime Chicken Salad1,210 mg sodium
  • Street Style Chicken Tacos (3) Flour3 tacos1,720 mg sodium
  • Keto Bowl - Steak1,280 mg sodium
  • Cholula Hot & Sweet Chicken Bowl1,500 mg sodium
  • Double Protein Bowl - Chicken1,930 mg sodium
  • Chicken Queso Bowl1,820 mg sodium
  • Cholula Hot & Sweet Chicken Burrito2,260 mg sodium
  • Quesabirria Burrito2,630 mg sodium
  • Double Protein Bowl - Steak2,250 mg sodium
  • Chicken Queso Burrito2,580 mg sodium
  • Quesabirria Quesadilla2,440 mg sodium
  • Southwest Steak Burrito2,480 mg sodium
  • Pico de Gallo1 oz70 mg sodium
  • Salsa Verde1 oz240 mg sodium
  • Roasted Tomato Salsa1 oz210 mg sodium
  • Romaine Lettuce for Salad3.5 oz10 mg sodium

Sodium over 1,500 mg in red. Source: QDOBA nutrition page, US menu, November 4, 2026. Not affiliated with QDOBA.

Questions

What is a low calorie Qdoba order?

Keto Bowl - Chicken has 410 calories as published. Add fajita veggies and water; count the veggie portion separately.

Is a Qdoba salad lower calorie than a bowl?

Not always. Citrus Lime Chicken Salad has 520 calories; Fajita Vegan Bowl has 510.

Does a Qdoba bowl have fewer calories than a burrito?

The Chicken Queso Bowl has 750 calories; its burrito has 1,050 as published.

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