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Barbacoa Beef Signature BowlZambrero calories & macros
A Zambrero Barbacoa Beef Signature Bowl (Small) has 456 calories (1,908 kJ), with 23.3 g protein, 25.9 g fat and 31.2 g carbs per serve. That is about 22% of the 8,700 kJ daily intake used on Australian food labels.
B5.1 g protein per 100 kcal - good protein density on Macro Menu's S to F scale
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Full nutrition (Small)
| Per serve | Amount |
|---|---|
| Energy | 1,908 kJ (456 kcal) |
| Protein | 23.3 g |
| Fat, total | 25.9 g |
| - saturated | 9.1 g |
| Carbohydrate | 31.2 g |
| - sugars | 6.9 g |
| Sodium | 1,040 mg |
As published by Zambrero.
Barbacoa Beef Signature Bowl sizes and options
| Option | kcal | kJ | Protein g | Fat g | Carbs g | Sat fat g | Sugars g | Sodium mg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small | 456 | 1,908 | 23.3 | 25.9 | 31.2 | 9.1 | 6.9 | 1,040 |
| Regular | 672 | 2,812 | 37.3 | 34.3 | 51.5 | 13.9 | 10.5 | 1,677 |
| Big | 862 | 3,607 | 57.6 | 42.2 | 60.7 | 16.7 | 16.1 | 2,321 |
Lowest: Small at 456 kcal. Highest: Big at 862 kcal - a 406 kcal spread.
Customise it: what swaps change
Per-serve totals after a common change. Modifier figures are Macro Menu estimates unless Zambrero publishes the component itself.
| Change | kcal | kJ | Protein g | Fat g | Carbs g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| As sold | 456 | 1,908 | 23.3 | 25.9 | 31.2 |
| + Basilo Sauce (+102 kcal) | 558 | 2,335 | 23.6 | 36.7 | 32.1 |
| + Chipotle Sauce (+98 kcal) | 554 | 2,318 | 23.5 | 36.4 | 32.1 |
| + Garlic Sauce (+89 kcal) | 545 | 2,280 | 23.5 | 35.2 | 32.1 |
| + Red Chilli Sauce (+28 kcal) | 484 | 2,025 | 23.5 | 26.2 | 37.0 |
| + Secret BBQ Sauce (+30 kcal) | 486 | 2,033 | 23.4 | 26.6 | 37.1 |
| + Trezigo Sauce (+23 kcal) | 479 | 2,004 | 23.4 | 27.8 | 32.7 |
| + Verde Sauce (+31 kcal) | 487 | 2,038 | 23.5 | 28.8 | 32.2 |
| Black beans instead of pinto (-10 kcal) | 446 | 1,866 | 23.2 | 24.8 | 31.3 |
| + Sesame Crunch Mix (+54 kcal) | 510 | 2,134 | 25.4 | 30.2 | 33.1 |
| + Pickled Red Onions (+16 kcal) | 472 | 1,975 | 23.4 | 26.0 | 34.9 |
| No Cheese (est.) (-121 kcal) | 335 | 1,402 | 15.9 | 16.0 | 30.9 |
| No Sour Cream (est.) (-59 kcal) | 397 | 1,661 | 22.5 | 20.0 | 30.1 |
How it compares with other Zambrero bowls
Of the 14 bowls on the Zambrero menu, Barbacoa Beef Signature Bowl has the most protein and is the 12th lowest in calories. The category average is 400 kcal, so this one is above average by 56 kcal.
| Item | kcal | kJ | Protein g | Fat g | Carbs g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grilled Chicken Signature Bowl (3 options) | 442 | 1,849 | 22.5 | 25.2 | 30.0 |
| Vegetarian Classic Bowl (2 options) | 447 | 1,870 | 12.7 | 24.5 | 43.0 |
| Lamb Signature Bowl (3 options) | 453 | 1,895 | 22.0 | 26.1 | 31.1 |
| Barbacoa Beef Signature Bowl (3 options) | 456 | 1,908 | 23.3 | 25.9 | 31.2 |
| Classic Beef Mince Signature Bowl (3 options) | 461 | 1,929 | 20.9 | 28.0 | 30.1 |
| Vegetarian Signature Bowl (2 options) | 531 | 2,222 | 18.2 | 29.1 | 46.8 |
Sorted by calories, showing the items either side of this one. See every Zambrero bowls item.
Quick answers
How many calories are in a Zambrero Barbacoa Beef Signature Bowl?
Barbacoa Beef Signature Bowl at Zambrero ranges from 456 to 862 calories depending on the option. The Small is 456 kcal (1,908 kJ).
How much protein is in Zambrero's Barbacoa Beef Signature Bowl?
23.3 g of protein in the Small, which works out to 5.1 g per 100 kcal - rated B (good) for protein density on Macro Menu.
How many kJ is that?
1,908 kJ. Australian menus list kilojoules; divide by 4.184 to get calories. 1,908 kJ is roughly 22% of an 8,700 kJ day.
Is it a lower-calorie choice at Zambrero?
Within Zambrero bowls it is the 12th lowest of 14. The lowest-calorie option in that category is Pulled Mushroom Classic Bowl at 315 kcal, and it also has the most protein of any Zambrero bowls item.
Compare it with
The closest salads and bowls by calories, at the other chains and on this menu.
More Zambrero bowls
Lamb Signature Bowl453 kcal · 22.0 g proteinClassic Beef Mince Signature Bowl461 kcal · 20.9 g protein
Vegetarian Classic Bowl447 kcal · 12.7 g proteinGrilled Chicken Signature Bowl442 kcal · 22.5 g proteinPulled Mushroom Signature Bowl441 kcal · 16.6 g proteinPulled Pork Signature Bowl426 kcal · 20.8 g proteinZambrero full menuHighest protein at ZambreroLowest calorie at ZambreroOther restaurants
Source: Zambrero national nutrition guide, data correct as of 14 July 2026, per serve as sold. Last checked against the live menu in September 2026. Every source.