Protein at Panda Express

Panda Express protein swings hard by entrée: the grilled and teriyaki chickens lead the menu at 36–41g, while the breaded, sauced entrées land closer to 10–16g. Rank the menu below by protein, then text GramsIn your plate and we log it to the gram.

Panda Express menu, ranked by protein

#1 Most Protein
41g
Teriyaki Chicken
#2 Most Protein
36g
Grilled Teriyaki Chicken
#3 Most Protein
19g
The Original Orange Chicken
ItemProteinCaloriesProtein / 100 cal
Teriyaki Chicken
Entree
41g34012.1
Grilled Teriyaki Chicken
Entree
36g30012.0
The Original Orange Chicken
Entree
19g3705.1
Black Pepper Angus Steak
Entree
19g18010.6
Kung Pao Chicken
Entree
16g2905.5
Honey Sesame Chicken Breast
Entree
16g4903.3
Steamed Ginger Fish
Entree
15g2007.5
Golden Treasure Shrimp
Entree
14g3603.9
String Bean Chicken Breast
Entree
14g1907.4
Black Pepper Chicken
Entree
13g2804.6
Beijing Beef
Entree
13g4702.8
SweetFire Chicken Breast
Entree
13g3803.4
Honey Walnut Shrimp
Entree
13g3603.6
Chow Mein
Side
13g5102.5
Mushroom Chicken
Entree
12g2205.5
Fried Rice
Side
11g5202.1
Sweet & Sour Chicken Breast
Entree
10g3003.3
Broccoli Beef
Entree
9g1506.0
Chow Fun
Side
9g4102.2
Steamed Brown Rice
Side
9g4202.1
Potato Chicken
Entree
8g1904.2
Chicken Egg Roll
Appetizer
8g2004.0
Eggplant & Tofu
Entree
7g3402.1
Steamed White Rice
Side
7g3801.8
Chicken Potsticker
Appetizer
7g2203.2
Super Greens
Side
6g906.7
Cream Cheese Rangoon
Appetizer
5g1902.6
Veggie Spring Roll
Appetizer
4g1602.5

Nutrition from Panda Express’s published data (circa 2015 formulation (STALE — see note)). Last verified 2026-08-07. Menus and formulations change — check the restaurant for the latest.

Common Questions

How much protein is in Panda Express Teriyaki Chicken?

Teriyaki Chicken at Panda Express has 41g of protein per 6 oz (340 calories). Figures are from Panda Express's published nutrition data, last verified 2026-08-07.

How much protein is in Panda Express Grilled Teriyaki Chicken?

Grilled Teriyaki Chicken at Panda Express has 36g of protein per 6 oz (300 calories). Figures are from Panda Express's published nutrition data, last verified 2026-08-07.

How much protein is in Panda Express The Original Orange Chicken?

The Original Orange Chicken at Panda Express has 19g of protein per 5.7 oz (370 calories). Figures are from Panda Express's published nutrition data, last verified 2026-08-07.

What's the highest-protein order at Panda Express?

Teriyaki Chicken leads with 41g of protein. Sort the table on this page by protein or protein-per-calorie to compare the full menu.

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