Mexican-style fire-grilled chicken · Primarily California and the western/southwestern US
El Pollo Loco Original Pollo Bowl nutrition
580 cal · 41 g protein · $6.29
The El Pollo Loco Original Pollo Bowl has 580 calories and 41 g of protein per 18.2 oz, and costs $6.29 and up at the El Pollo Loco location we checked on October 29, 2026. It is listed under Bowls on the El Pollo Loco menu. See where it falls among all 87 items with calories on the El Pollo Loco calorie list.
About the Original Pollo Bowl
Chopped chicken over rice and pinto beans with salsa.
Original Pollo Bowl nutrition facts
| Calories | 580 |
|---|---|
| Protein | 41 g |
| Total carbs | 83 g |
| Fiber | 9 g |
| Sugar | 3 g |
| Total fat | 10 g |
| Saturated fat | 2.5 g |
| Sodium | 2,030 mg |
Serving: 18.2 oz.
Allergens
Contains: Soy.
From El Pollo Loco's allergen information.
Original Pollo Bowl price
$6.29 (starting price; size or option choices cost more) at El Pollo Loco, 260 South Broadway, Los Angeles, CA, checked October 29, 2026. Full El Pollo Loco menu with prices
How the Original Pollo Bowl compares
It is the lightest of the 8 bowls with published calories (the heaviest is the Green Chile Cheesy Enchilada Double Chicken Bowl at 1,100 calories). With 7.1 g of protein per 100 calories, it ranks 22nd of 78 El Pollo Loco items we have protein figures for. It is the cheapest of 8 priced bowls at that store. At 92 calories per dollar it is among the five most filling El Pollo Loco items for the money. Sodium is high: 2,030 mg, about three quarters of the 2,300 mg daily limit.
Original Pollo Bowl FAQ
How many calories are in the El Pollo Loco Original Pollo Bowl?
The Original Pollo Bowl has 580 calories (18.2 oz), with 41 g protein, 83 g carbs and 10 g fat, according to El Pollo Loco's official nutrition information.
How much is the Original Pollo Bowl at El Pollo Loco?
$6.29 (starting price; size or option choices cost more) at El Pollo Loco, 260 South Broadway, Los Angeles, CA, checked October 29, 2026. Prices vary by location.
Does the El Pollo Loco Original Pollo Bowl contain gluten or allergens?
Contains soy.
How much sugar is in the El Pollo Loco Original Pollo Bowl?
3 g; it is mid-range of 89 El Pollo Loco items with sugar figures. Sugar makes up 4% of its 83 g of carbs.
How much protein is in the El Pollo Loco Original Pollo Bowl?
41 g, or roughly 28% of its 580 calories.
Source: elpolloloco.com. Menu Price HQ isn't affiliated with El Pollo Loco.
More El Pollo Loco nutrition pages
- Red Chile Cheesy Enchilada Double Chicken Bowl · Bowls · 1,090 cal · $16.29
- Double Chicken Bowl · Bowls · 930 cal · $15.69
- Green Chile Cheesy Enchilada Double Chicken Bowl · Bowls · 1,100 cal · $16.29
- Queso Crunch Double Chicken Burrito Bowl · Bowls · 1,080 cal
- Street Corn Double Chicken Burrito Bowl · Bowls · 1,080 cal
- Chipotle Guacamole Chicken Burrito · Burritos · 1,010 cal · $13.49
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