Last updated: Aug 9, 2026
El Pollo Loco

Shredded Chicken Crunchy Taco

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El Pollo Loco Shredded Chicken Crunchy Taco has a relatively balanced macro split: 26% protein, 41% carbs, and 33% fat. Each serving has 210 calories, 14g protein, 22g carbs, and 8g fat, making it a lighter restaurant option to compare with larger meals.

4.2 oz
Serving Size
210
Calories
Per serving
14 g
Protein
22 g
Carbs
8 g
Fat

Nutrition Facts

Amount per serving

Calories210 kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8 g10%
Saturated Fat 3.5 g18%
Trans Fat 0 g—
Cholesterol 45 mg15%
Sodium 420 mg18%
Total Carbohydrate 22 g8%
Dietary Fiber 3 g11%
Total Sugars 2 g—
Protein 14 g28%
Vitamin A—
Vitamin C—
Vitamin D—
Calcium—
Iron—
Potassium—
Caffeine—

* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving contributes to a daily diet.

Nutrition Breakdown

210
kcal
Protein14 g (26%)
Carbs22 g (41%)
Fat8 g (33%)
Estimated calorie contribution using 4 kcal/g for protein and carbohydrates and 9 kcal/g for fat.

Meal Planning Insights

Protein density6.7/10

26% of macro calories come from protein.

Satiety index10/10

Estimated from protein, fiber, calories, and fat balance.

Activity estimate53 min walk

About 21 minutes of running for these calories.

Key Nutrients

Protein 14 g28%
Fiber 3 g11%
Sodium 420 mg18%
Sugars 2 g—
Saturated Fat 3.5 g18%
How we calculate these values

Diet Compatibility

High protein6.7/10 protein density from 14g protein and 210 calories.Yes
Lower carb22g carbs per serving.Yes
Low fat8g total fat per serving.No
High sugar2g total sugars per serving.No
High sodium420mg sodium per serving.No
Vegetarian source flagNo vegetarian flag is published for this item.Not flagged

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Shredded Chicken Crunchy Taco Compared With Nearby Items

Compared with Chicken Avocado Taco, another Tacos item at El Pollo Loco, Shredded Chicken Crunchy Taco has 130 fewer calories than it and 10g less protein than it. That makes this page useful for deciding between nearby menu choices, not just reading a raw nutrition label.

Data Source and Methodology

Nutrition values for Shredded Chicken Crunchy Taco are maintained in Nutrimetry from restaurant-published menu data and were last checked on Aug 9, 2026. Macro percentages use 4 calories per gram for protein and carbohydrates and 9 calories per gram for fat.

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