Cafe Frozen Java — Panera Bread

Is the Cafe Frozen Java a good deal?

At a typical $4.89, the Cafe Frozen Java at Panera Bread gives you 440 calories and 8g of protein — 1.6g of protein and 90 calories for every dollar you spend. That earns it a value score of 39/100, which ranks it #723 of the 1023 comparable items we've priced across every chain (the typical comparable item returns about 2.8g of protein per dollar).

On the numbers it's an unremarkable value pick in its category. Worth noting, though — it carries a lot of sugar (65g). If you want more for your money elsewhere on our value rankings, 3 Tacos al Carbon Combo at El Pollo Loco scores higher (89/100 value, $6.99).