Nutrition comparison

Macaroni & Cheese, Small vs Avocado Salsa

Compare calories, protein, carbs, fat, sodium, and fiber for these El Pollo Loco menu items.

Quick answer

Avocado Salsa is lowest in calories, while Macaroni & Cheese, Small gives the most protein.

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Lowest calories
Avocado Salsa
20 kcal
Highest protein
Macaroni & Cheese, Small
9 g protein
Lowest carbs
Avocado Salsa
1 g carbs
Lowest sodium
Avocado Salsa
150 mg sodium

Side-by-side nutrition facts

Values are per listed serving and may vary by location or preparation.

Menu itemCaloriesProteinCarbsFatFiberSodium
Macaroni & Cheese, SmallSides310 kcal9 g24 g19 g0 g870 mg
Avocado SalsaSalsas20 kcal0 g1 g1.5 g1 g150 mg

Which should you choose?

Choose Avocado Salsa if your priority is keeping calories lower. It has 20 calories per serving.

Choose Macaroni & Cheese, Small if you want the most protein. It has 9g protein per serving.

If sodium matters, Avocado Salsa is the lighter sodium pick at 150mg.

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