Del Taco vs Panera Bread: Which Is Better Value?
Del Taco vs Panera Bread, compared on real prices and published nutrition — not vibes. Every figure is the median across the items we track at each chain.
🏆 Del Taco edges it on overall value
Head-to-head
| Metric | Del Taco | Panera Bread |
|---|---|---|
| Median price | $3.99 ✓ | $5.39 |
| Protein per $ (median) | 4.7g ✓ | 1.7g |
| Value score (median) | 71 ✓ | 41 |
| Health score (median) | 62 ✓ | 51 |
| Items with a real price | 64 | 149 |
Each chain’s best pick
🏆 Del Taco: Crunchtada® Tostada (value 89) 🏆 Panera Bread: Asiago Bagel (value 87) 💪 Del Taco cheapest 20g+ protein: Cheddar Quesadilla ($4.69) 💪 Panera Bread cheapest 20g+ protein: Toasted Caprese Focaccia ($6.19)
See the full menus: Del Taco · Panera Bread. Or rank every chain by value.
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