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Rubio's Coastal Grill: high-protein, low-calorie picks

Here are the 155 Rubio's Coastal Grill items with nutrition. We sorted them by protein so you can find something filling that fits your calories. Every number comes from the nutrition Rubio's Coastal Grill publishes (see the source).

114 items are 400 calories or less. 15 have 30 g of protein or more. The most protein at 400 calories or less is Grilled Gourmet Taco - All Natural Steak (21 g).

Most protein, 400 calories or less

Rubio's Coastal Grill: most protein at 400 calories or less
ItemCalProteinCarbsFat
Grilled Gourmet Taco - All Natural Steak1 serving360212220
"No-Fried" Pinto Beans, large topped with melted cheese1 serving30020512
Grilled Gourmet Taco - All Natural Chicken1 serving340202318
Crispy Chicken Tenders (Kids Meal)1 serving280191616
Black Beans, large topped with melted cheese1 serving28018462.5
Grilled Gourmet Taco - Grilled Shrimp1 serving330172218
Mexican Street Corn Shrimp Taco1 serving330172617
Classic Taco - All Natural Steak1 serving270152113
Grilled Fish Taco - Blackened Wild-Caught Mahi Mahi1 serving24014269
Classic Taco - All Natural Chicken1 serving250142111

Most protein, 400 to 600 calories

Rubio's Coastal Grill: most protein between 400 and 600 calories
ItemCalProteinCarbsFat
All Natural Chicken Breast (Kids Build Your Own Tacos)1 serving600327419
Chicken Quesadilla (Kids Meal)1 serving580305027
Grilled Shrimp (Kids Build Your Own Tacos)1 serving570257320
Bean & Cheese Burrito (Kids Meal)1 serving590256723
Taquitos (Kids Meal)1 serving490245519
Cheese Quesadilla (Kids Meal)1 serving540224927

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.

Rubio's Coastal Grill: protein per 100 calories
ItemCalProteinPer 100 cal
Crispy Chicken Tenders (Kids Meal)1 serving280196.8
Baja Grill Burrito with All Natural Chicken1 serving660446.7
"No-Fried" Pinto Beans, large topped with melted cheese1 serving300206.7
Black Beans, large topped with melted cheese1 serving280186.4
Wild-Caught Mahi Mahi (Kids Build Your Own Tacos)1 serving620376.0
Grilled Gourmet Taco - All Natural Chicken1 serving340205.9
Grilled Gourmet Taco - All Natural Steak1 serving360215.8
Classic Taco - All Natural Steak1 serving270155.6
All Natural Steak (Kids Build Your Own Tacos)1 serving630345.4
All Natural Chicken Breast (Kids Build Your Own Tacos)1 serving600325.3

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Questions

What item under 1,000 calories has the most protein at Rubio's Coastal Grill?

The Shrimp Trio (1 serving): 45 g protein, 940 calories, going by the chain's published nutrition.

What is a high-protein, low-calorie option at Rubio's Coastal Grill?

At 400 calories or less, the most protein comes from Grilled Gourmet Taco - All Natural Steak (1 serving): 21 g protein, 360 calories; "No-Fried" Pinto Beans, large topped with melted cheese (1 serving): 20 g protein, 300 calories; Grilled Gourmet Taco - All Natural Chicken (1 serving): 20 g protein, 340 calories.

Where do these Rubio's Coastal Grill numbers come from?

From the nutrition information Rubio's Coastal Grill publishes, last checked November 3, 2026. Menus and recipes change, so check with the chain when it matters.

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