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Papa John's vs Wendy's: Which Is Better Value?

Papa John's vs Wendy's, compared on real prices and published nutrition — not vibes. Every figure is the median across the items we track at each chain.

🏆 Papa John's edges it on overall value

Head-to-head

MetricPapa John'sWendy's
Median price $18.99 $3.99 ✓
Protein per $ (median) 4.1g ✓ 3.3g
Value score (median) 67 ✓ 60
Health score (median) 67 ✓ 53
Items with a real price 189 83

Each chain’s best pick

🏆 Papa John's: 16 Inch New York Style Philly Cheesesteak Pizza (value 86) 🏆 Wendy's: Jr. Hamburger (value 85) 💪 Papa John's cheapest 20g+ protein: 8 Piece BBQ Wings ($11.99) 💪 Wendy's cheapest 20g+ protein: Crispy Chicken BLT ($3.69)
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