Panda Express Nutrition

Nutrition Guides & Ordering Tips

Straight-to-the-point guides on Panda Express calories, protein, allergens, and smart ordering — based on official nutrition data.

Calorie Guide

How Many Calories in a Panda Express Plate?

A Bowl runs 280–1,170 calories. A Plate ranges from 500 to 1,600+. See the full breakdown for every configuration — plus the lightest and heaviest combos you can build.

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Ordering Tips

How to Order at Panda Express on a Calorie Deficit

You can build a full Panda Express Bowl for as few as 280 calories. Here are specific combos under 400, 500, and 600 calories — with real numbers.

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Kids Menu

Panda Express Cub Meal Calories — Complete Breakdown

The Broccoli Beef Cub Meal is only 300 calories. The Orange Chicken version hits 580. Full calorie and nutrition data for every cub-sized item and combination.

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Reference

Panda Express Nutrition Facts 2026 — Complete Guide

Every Panda Express item with calories, fat, carbs, protein, and sodium. The most complete reference for 2026 menu nutrition — all in one place.

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Item Deep Dive

Orange Chicken and Fried Rice Calories — Panda Express

Orange Chicken: 510 cal. Fried Rice: 620 cal. Together: 1,130 cal. Get the full nutrition breakdown plus lighter swaps that still taste great.

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Protein Guide

Highest Protein Items at Panda Express — Ranked

Teriyaki Chicken leads with 41g of protein. Grilled Teriyaki Chicken delivers 33g for only 275 calories. Every entree ranked by protein and protein-to-calorie ratio.

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Allergen Info

Panda Express Allergen Guide — Gluten, Soy, Shellfish & More

Most Panda Express items contain soy sauce, and shared wok cooking means cross-contamination is real. What to know before you order with a food allergy.

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Drinks

Panda Express Refresher Calories — All Drinks Compared

Refreshers have 210–240 calories and 52–57g of sugar each. A large Sweet Tea has 510. Here's every Panda Express drink ranked by calories so you can order smarter.

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