Low-calorie Taco Bell orders, compared
The veggie pick can still lose.
Round 1 of 80 right
Which is lighter?
Taco Bell items, lightest first
Lightest meal: Fresco Soft Taco - Chicken, 130 calories with 10 g protein.
| # | Item | Calories | Protein | Sodium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mtn Dew® Baja Blast Zero Sugar16 fl oz | 5 | 0 g | 70 mg |
| 2 | Black Beans | 50 | 3 g | 140 mg |
| 3 | Fresco Soft Taco - Chicken | 130 | 10 g | 460 mg |
| 4 | Soft Taco - Chicken | 160 | 12 g | 510 mg |
| 5 | Crunchy Taco | 170 | 7 g | 310 mg |
| 6 | Cheesy Roll Up | 170 | 8 g | 420 mg |
| 7 | Soft Taco - Beef | 180 | 9 g | 500 mg |
| 8 | Crunchy Taco Supreme® | 190 | 8 g | 320 mg |
| 9 | Nacho Cheese Doritos® Locos Taco Supreme® | 190 | 8 g | 380 mg |
| 10 | Cantina Chicken Bowl, no rice, beans, cheese, sour cream or avocado ranchGrilled chicken | 190 | 17 g | 700 mg |
| 11 | Soft Taco Supreme® - Beef | 200 | 9 g | 520 mg |
| 12 | Cantina Chicken Bowl, no rice, beans, cheese, sour cream or avocado ranchSteak | 210 | 17 g | 730 mg |
| 13 | Chips and Nacho Cheese Sauce | 220 | 3 g | 280 mg |
| 14 | Mtn Dew® Baja Blast™16 fl oz | 220 | 0 g | 65 mg |
| 15 | Cantina Chicken Bowl, no rice, beans, cheese, sour cream or avocado ranchSlow-roasted chicken | 220 | 16 g | 590 mg |
| 16 | Spicy Potato Soft Taco | 240 | 5 g | 470 mg |
| 17 | Cheesy Fiesta Potatoes | 240 | 3 g | 520 mg |
| 18 | Cantina Chicken Bowl, no rice, beans, cheese, sour cream or avocado ranchExtra steak | 270 | 24 g | 1,000 mg |
| 19 | Cantina Chicken Bowl, no rice, beans, cheese, sour cream or avocado ranchExtra slow-roasted chicken | 280 | 24 g | 800 mg |
| 20 | Double Stacked Taco | 320 | 10 g | 610 mg |
| 21 | 3-Cheese Chicken Flatbread Melt | 320 | 20 g | 750 mg |
| 22 | Fresco Burrito Supreme - Chicken | 320 | 17 g | 1,110 mg |
| 23 | Chalupa Supreme® - Chicken | 330 | 15 g | 580 mg |
| 24 | Black Bean Chalupa Supreme® | 340 | 10 g | 450 mg |
| 25 | Chalupa Supreme® - Beef | 350 | 12 g | 570 mg |
Sodium over 1,500 mg in red.
Source: Taco Bell nutrition page, US menu, October 21, 2026. Not affiliated with Taco Bell.
Questions
What is a low calorie Taco Bell meal?
Try a chicken soft taco, black beans and water. The taco has 160 calories; beans add 50.
Is the Taco Bell bowl lower calorie than the burrito?
The Cantina bowl has 630 calories. The chicken Burrito Supreme has 370. Different builds, different totals.
Are Taco Bell vegetarian orders lower calorie?
Not always. The black bean Chalupa has 340 calories, compared with 330 for chicken.
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