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What to Order at Burger King on a GLP-1: High-Protein, Small-Portion Picks

What should I order at Burger King on a GLP-1?

At Burger King on a GLP-1, order:

Skip on a low-appetite day: Medium fries. Tip: Order “Jr.” or the plain Hamburger.

Burger King’s smallest items are a good fit for a small meal. A flame-grilled chicken wrap is 240 calories, and the plain Hamburger is 260. Here are five orders with 14 to 35 g protein, from Burger King’s Nutrition Explorer.

5 orders with 14 to 35 g protein · figures from Burger King’s own nutrition information, checked October 19, 2026

How much protein is in each Burger King order?

Protein and calories for each order at Burger King, as Burger King publishes them
OrderProteinCalories
Classic Flame-Grilled Chicken Wrap1 wrap17 g240
Hamburger1 burger14 g260
Cheeseburger1 burger16 g300
6 Pc. Chicken Nuggets6 pieces16 g310
Flame-Grilled Chicken Sandwich1 sandwich35 g410

Most protein for the calories: Flame-Grilled Chicken Sandwich, 35 g protein in 410 calories.

How do I order each one?

  1. Classic Flame-Grilled Chicken Wrap

    17 g protein240 calories1 wrap

    A small grilled chicken wrap.

    Source: Burger King Nutrition Explorer, Chicken & Fish, Per serving.

  2. Hamburger

    14 g protein260 calories1 burger

    The plain hamburger is the smallest burger.

    Source: Burger King Nutrition Explorer, Flame Grilled Burgers, Per serving.

  3. Cheeseburger

    16 g protein300 calories1 burger

    The hamburger with a slice of cheese.

    Source: Burger King Nutrition Explorer, Flame Grilled Burgers, Per serving.

  4. 6 Pc. Chicken Nuggets

    16 g protein310 calories6 pieces

    Order them on their own, not as a meal.

    Source: Burger King Nutrition Explorer, Chicken & Fish, Per serving.

  5. Flame-Grilled Chicken Sandwich

    35 g protein410 calories1 sandwich

    The most protein here. Eat half, save half.

    Source: Burger King Nutrition Explorer, Chicken & Fish, Per serving.

What should I skip at Burger King on a low-appetite day?

  • Medium fries. 370 calories with 5 g protein, more than a Hamburger.
  • Onion rings. A medium order is 290 calories with 4 g protein.
  • A Whopper instead of a Whopper Jr.. A Whopper is 710 calories. The Whopper Jr. is 340, with 15 g protein.

How do I keep a Burger King order small?

Order “Jr.” or the plain Hamburger

Burger King’s burgers come in big and small. Ask for the Whopper Jr. or the plain Hamburger, and order it on its own, not as a meal with fries and a drink.

More questions about ordering at Burger King

What is the highest-protein item at Burger King under 450 calories?

Of the items here, the Flame-Grilled Chicken Sandwich: 35 g protein in 410 calories, per the Nutrition Explorer.

Does Burger King have a grilled chicken wrap?

Yes. The Classic Flame-Grilled Chicken Wrap is 240 calories with 17 g protein.

Where do these figures come from?

Every figure on this page was read from Burger King’s own published nutrition information, for the portion named. Changing the order (a different sauce, bread or side) changes the numbers. These are food facts, not a target, and not advice about how much to eat.