Nutrition comparison

Tamale vs Add Bacon

Compare calories, protein, carbs, fat, sodium, and fiber for these Portillo's menu items.

Quick answer

Add Bacon is lowest in calories, while Tamale gives the most protein.

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Lowest calories
Add Bacon
100 kcal
Highest protein
Tamale
11 g protein
Lowest carbs
Add Bacon
0 g carbs
Lowest sodium
Add Bacon
91 mg sodium

Side-by-side nutrition facts

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

Menu itemCaloriesProteinCarbsFatFiberSodium
TamaleSide Orders340 kcal11 g36 g17 g3 g1,020 mg
Add BaconAdd-Ons & Condiments100 kcal7 g0 g9 g0 g91 mg

Which should you choose?

Choose Add Bacon if your priority is keeping calories lower. It has 100 calories per serving.

Choose Tamale if you want the most protein. It has 11g protein per serving.

If sodium matters, Add Bacon is the lighter sodium pick at 91mg.

Compare as a meal

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