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Highest Protein Burritos (2026)
Every burrito in our database ranked by protein — from Taco Bell's value burritos to Chipotle's monster portions.
#1 Ranked 2026
Double Chicken Burrito — $8.49
Double Chicken Burrito at El Pollo Loco is the highest-protein burrito in our database.
Chicken Burritos · 850 calories · 56g protein · 100 calories per dollar
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Full Ranking — Top Menu Items
| Rank | Item | Price | Calories | Protein |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Double Chicken BurritoEl Pollo Loco · Chicken Burritos | $8.49 | 850 cal | 56g |
| 2 | Epic Burrito (Chicken)Del Taco · Burritos | $6.49 | 920 cal | 48g |
| 3 | Epic Burrito (Carne Asada)Del Taco · Burritos | $6.49 | 980 cal | 44g |
| 4 | Chicken Queso BurritoEl Pollo Loco · Chicken Burritos | $7.49 | 780 cal | 44g |
| 5 | Chicken BurritoEl Pollo Loco · Chicken Burritos | $6.99 | 720 cal | 42g |
| 6 | Shredded Beef BurritoEl Pollo Loco · Chicken Burritos | $7.49 | 760 cal | 40g |
| 7 | Chicken Breakfast BurritoEl Pollo Loco · Breakfast | $6.99 | 700 cal | 38g |
| 8 | Carne Asada BurritoDel Taco · Burritos | $5.99 | 720 cal | 34g |
| 9 | Chorizo Breakfast BurritoEl Pollo Loco · Breakfast | $6.99 | 780 cal | 31g |
| 10 | Loaded Breakfast BurritoCarl's Jr. · Breakfast | $4.49 | 680 cal | 30g |
How We Ranked the Items
This ranking is computed automatically from our structured menu database — every item is filtered and sorted by price, protein, calories, and value using the structured data on this site. Rankings update when the underlying menu data is refreshed. Prices are approximate national averages from official sources. See the full data methodology for details.
Highest Protein Burritos — FAQ
Do Chipotle burritos count?
Yes — any item with 'burrito' in the name, including build-your-own bowls listed as burritos, is included.