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High-protein options at Subway

The Subway orders that give you the most protein for the calories, taken from the official nutrition information Subway publishes. Every number below is exactly as published.

Best protein for the calories

Items with at least 20 g of protein, ranked by protein per calorie.

Subway: best protein per calorie
ItemCalProteinCarbsFatSodium
Subway Club® Protein Bowl41045 g16 g20 g2,270 mg
Buffalo Chicken Protein Bowl38035 g14 g21 g2,420 mg
Sweet Onion Chicken Teriyaki® Protein Bowl47042 g40 g18 g1,850 mg
6" Grilled Chicken (Fresh Fit)30026 g40 g5 g570 mg
6" Roast Beef (Fresh Fit)30025 g42 g4 g780 mg
Buffalo Chicken Salad54044 g18 g34 g2,590 mg
Honey Mustard Chicken Protein Bowl57045 g18 g36 g1,770 mg
Roast Beef Protein Bowl59046 g14 g40 g1,480 mg
6" Rotisserie-Style Chicken (Fresh Fit)31024 g40 g6 g750 mg
Grilled Chicken Protein Bowl62048 g11 g44 g950 mg

Protein choices to build around

Subway lists these proteins on their own, per portion. Build your bowl, salad or burrito around one, then add sides to fit your goals.

Subway: proteins per portion
ItemCalProteinCarbsFatSodium
Subway Club® Meats (Turkey, Ham, Roast Beef) (6" sub or salad (double for footlong or wrap))10017 g3 g3 g690 mg
Steak (no cheese) (6" sub or salad (double for footlong or wrap))11017 g2 g5 g450 mg
Grilled Chicken, Sweet Onion Teriyaki Glazed (6" sub or salad (double for footlong or wrap))11016 g9 g2 g350 mg
All-American Club Meats (Ham, Turkey, Bacon) (6" sub or salad (double for footlong or wrap))14015 g2 g7 g650 mg
Egg Patty (6" sub or salad (double for footlong or wrap))18010 g2 g15 g220 mg
Meatballs (6" sub or salad (double for footlong or wrap))25012 g13 g17 g700 mg
Tuna (6" sub or salad (double for footlong or wrap))25012 g0 g23 g310 mg
Pastrami (6" sub or salad (double for footlong or wrap))32015 g2 g29 g850 mg

Most protein overall

The biggest protein totals, for days you have more calories to spend.

Subway: most protein
ItemCalProteinCarbsFatSodium
5 Meat Italian Wrap1,00065 g61 g56 g3,350 mg
5 Meat Italian Protein Bowl93065 g17 g68 g3,110 mg
Steak & Bacon Wrap88058 g58 g46 g2,100 mg
Chicken & Bacon Ranch Wrap84055 g57 g45 g1,990 mg
Chicken & Bacon Ranch Protein Bowl76055 g14 g55 g1,740 mg
Steak & Bacon Protein Bowl72054 g16 g50 g1,680 mg

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Source

Subway official nutrition information (official pdf). Guide date: US Nutrition guide, October 2026. Page updated 2026-10-17.

Values are for items as served. Customizations, sizes and regional menus change them. Menus change; check the source for the latest numbers. This is general information, not medical or allergen advice.

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