Ordering the el jefe at El Pollo Loco? At 878 calories per serving, it's 40% of an average 2,200 kcal day. Protein-per-calorie: 21%.
healmeal logs this item in two taps. Search by name, or scan the El Pollo Loco menu live with your camera. The portion is editable if you ordered a half-size or shared.
Nutrition values are published by El Pollo Loco for a standard preparation. Modifications (extra sauce, no cheese, etc.) will change the totals. healmeal handles modifiers in-app.
FAQ
How many calories are in El Pollo Loco's el jefe?
El Pollo Loco's el jefe has 878 calories per serving.
How much protein is in a el jefe at El Pollo Loco?
A el jefe at El Pollo Loco has 45g of protein per serving.
Is the el jefe a good macro-friendly choice at El Pollo Loco?
Yes. About 21% of the calories come from protein, which is a solid ratio for a sit-down or quick-service meal.
Can I log El Pollo Loco el jefe in healmeal?
Yes. The menu scanner reads El Pollo Loco's menu with your camera, or you can search by name. Modifiers like extra protein or no sauce update the totals.
Last updated 20 May 2026
