Olive Garden smaller-portion menu items

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Olive Garden launched its Lighter Portions in Jan 2026. News coverage ties it to GLP-1 (Newsweek). Last checked Oct 20, 2026.

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1 item from Olive Garden's menu · Updated Oct 21, 2026

From Olive Garden's menu (Lighter Portions)

From the chain's menuNews report

Lighter Portions Chicken Parmigiana

Olive GardenLighter portion36g protein · 630 cal5.7g protein per 100 cal

Chicken Parmigiana from the Lighter Portions menu (at launch: after 3pm weekdays, all day weekends, per Newsweek Dec 2025)

Smaller portion: 630 cal / 36g protein vs 1,020 cal / 64g regular

Source: NBC News (via NBC Boston) · Reported Jan 2026 · Checked Oct 20 · Report a problem with Lighter Portions Chicken Parmigiana

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