Half Carnitas Elote Market Bowl — Panera Bread

Is the Half Carnitas Elote Market Bowl a good deal?

At a typical $8.29, the Half Carnitas Elote Market Bowl at Panera Bread gives you 550 calories and 22g of protein — 2.7g of protein and 66 calories for every dollar you spend. That earns it a value score of 52/100, which ranks it #536 of the 1023 comparable items we've priced across every chain (the typical comparable item returns about 2.8g of protein per dollar).

Where it stands out: 6g of fiber. Worth noting, though — sodium runs high (1,320mg). 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).