First Watch: high-protein, low-calorie picks
Here are the 147 First Watch items with nutrition. We sorted them by protein so you can find something filling that fits your calories. Every number comes from the nutrition First Watch publishes (see the source).
81 items are 400 calories or less. 30 have 30 g of protein or more. The most protein at 400 calories or less is Smoked Ham (20 g).
Most protein, 400 calories or less
| Item | Cal | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smoked Ham1 serving | 160 | 20 | 3 | 6 |
| Turkey Sausage Links1 serving | 220 | 18 | 0 | 16 |
| Reduced-fat Milk (Large)1 serving | 230 | 15 | 22 | 9 |
| Bacon & Egg (Kids)1 serving | 400 | 15 | 47 | 17 |
| Chocolate Milk (Large)1 serving | 290 | 14 | 44 | 8 |
| Steel-Cut Oatmeal (Kids)1 serving | 300 | 14 | 45 | 9 |
| Two Cage-Free Eggs1 serving | 190 | 13 | 1 | 15 |
| Market Veggie Sandwich (Half)1 serving | 320 | 11 | 26 | 19 |
| Clam Chowder - Bowl1 serving | 370 | 11 | 32 | 21 |
Most protein, 400 to 600 calories
| Item | Cal | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthy Turkey1 serving | 480 | 49 | 47 | 12 |
| Power Wrap1 serving | 500 | 37 | 63 | 11 |
| Smoked Salmon Benedict1 serving | 570 | 32 | 43 | 29 |
| Tri-Athlete1 serving | 450 | 31 | 67 | 8 |
| Monterey Club Sandwich (Half)1 serving | 500 | 25 | 34 | 30 |
| Avocado Toast1 serving | 580 | 24 | 38 | 39 |
| Roast Beef & Havarti Sandwich (Half)1 serving | 530 | 23 | 35 | 32 |
| Ham & Gruyere Melt (Half)1 serving | 410 | 21 | 26 | 24 |
| Granola Bowl (Kids)1 serving | 520 | 19 | 81 | 13 |
Most protein for the calories
Items of 800 calories or less with at least 15 g of protein, ranked by grams of protein per 100 calories.
| Item | Cal | Protein | Per 100 cal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoked Ham1 serving | 160 | 20 | 12.5 |
| Healthy Turkey1 serving | 480 | 49 | 10.2 |
| Turkey Sausage Links1 serving | 220 | 18 | 8.2 |
| Power Wrap1 serving | 500 | 37 | 7.4 |
| Tri-Athlete1 serving | 450 | 31 | 6.9 |
| Reduced-fat Milk (Large)1 serving | 230 | 15 | 6.5 |
| Classic Benedict1 serving | 660 | 42 | 6.4 |
| Smoked Salmon Benedict1 serving | 570 | 32 | 5.6 |
| Frittata Rustica1 serving | 760 | 42 | 5.5 |
| Smoked Salmon and Roasted Vegetable Frittata1 serving | 710 | 39 | 5.5 |
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Questions
What item under 1,000 calories has the most protein at First Watch?
Farm Stand Breakfast Tacos (1 serving): 52 g protein, 1,000 calories, going by the chain's published nutrition.
What is a high-protein, low-calorie option at First Watch?
At 400 calories or less, the most protein comes from Smoked Ham (1 serving): 20 g protein, 160 calories; Turkey Sausage Links (1 serving): 18 g protein, 220 calories; Reduced-fat Milk (Large) (1 serving): 15 g protein, 230 calories.
Where do these First Watch numbers come from?
From the nutrition information First Watch publishes, last checked November 2, 2026. Menus and recipes change, so check with the chain when it matters.