Jimmy John’s Slim 4

Plain turkey sub sandwich from Jimmy John's restaurant.

Jimmy John’s Plaim Slim 4 is a simple turkey sandwich on your choice of a French roll or sliced wheat bread. Customize the sandwich by ordering add-ons such as avocado or Provolone cheese.

Before any add-ons, a plain 8″ sub has 420 calories, 3 grams fat, 68 grams carbohydrates, and 27 grams protein. It contains zero saturated fat and zero trans fat.

Read this report for a complete overview of the calories and nutrition facts in a Slim 4 turkey sandwich.

Jimmy John’s Slim 4 Nutritional Information

Unless otherwise noted, the nutritional information in this guide is based the Slim 4 served on French Bread in two sizes: 8″ and 16″. The report also includes a comparison to the Unwich, a no-bread lettuce wrap sub.

Daily Value

Daily Value indicates how much a specific nutrient in one sandwich compares to the recommended daily limit based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Use the %DV to determine if menu items have a low or high amount of certain nutrients.

As the table below illustrates, Jimmy John’s Plain Slim 4 contains a high amount of sodium. The Giant 16″ sub is also high in cholesterol.

% Daily Value

Use the %DV to determine if a food item contains a low (5% or less) or high (20% or more) level of specific nutrients.
Red indicates %DV is high

Per sandwich

8″

16″

Saturated Fat

0%

0%

Cholesterol

10%

Sodium

%DV based on 2,000 calories

Calories

A regular Slim 4 on French Bread has 420 calories. The Giant sub is twice the size with double the nutrients and calories.

Here is a summary of the calories by macronutrient in one turkey sub.

Slim 4 Calories by Macronutrient

8″

16″

Unwich

Calories from Fat

30

60

5

Calories from Total Carbs

280

550

10

Calories from Protein

110

220

55

Total Calories

420

830

70

The highest proportion (68%) of total calories is derived from carbohydrates. Protein delivers 26% of the total calories the remaining 7% is from proteins.

% Calories from Fat, Carbs and Protein

% calories from fat, carbs and protein
fat
7%
carbohydrates
67%
Protein
26%

The summary of calories by macronutrient is a rounded estimate based on the nutrition facts provided by Jimmy John’s fast food restaurant. Calories may vary by location or as a result of how the sandwich is prepared.

ESTIMATED FITNESS TIME TO BURN 420 CALORIES (8″ Sub)

  • Walk 2 hours 15 minutes
  • Cycle 35 minutes
  • Play Tennis 50 minutes

Calories by Sandwich Size and Bread

For a reduced calorie version of the Slim 4, try a Jimmy John’s Unwich, which substitutes lettuce for the bread. There are only 70 total calories in a standard Slim 4 Unwich (without substitutions or add-ons).

Here are the total calories for a Jimmy John’s Slim 4 by size and type of bread.

  • A lettuce-wrap Unwich Slim 4 has only 70 calories.
  • Slim 4 on Sliced Wheat Bread has 350 calories.
  • Slim 4 on a Flour Wrap has 350 calories.
  • Slim 4 on a Garlic Herb Wrap has 370 calories.
  • Regular 8″ Slim 4 on French bread has 420 calories.
  • Giant 16″ Slim 4 on French bread has 830 calories.

Italian sub nutrition guide

Plain turkey sub sandwich from Jimmy John's restaurant.
There are 420 calories in an 8″ Slim 4 sub.

Compare nutritional value to Jimmy John’s Country Club, a turkey, smoked ham, and provolone sandwich. Check the amount of sodium and saturated fat to determine which menu item is the best option for your dietary goals.

Dietary Fat

One 8″ turkey sub on French Bread has 3 grams of total fat. There is zero saturated fat and zero trans fat per serving.

Compared to the other sandwiches on Jimmy John’s menu, the Slim 4 has the least amount of fat per serving.

Jimmy John's Slim 4 turkey sub with text "high in sodium."

Here is a summary of the nutrition facts for Jimmy John’s 8″ and 16″ Slim 4 turkey sub served on French Bread, as well as the Unwich option.

Nutrition Facts

Amount per serving in 1 Sub (%DV)

Red indicates %DV is high.

8″

16″

Unwich

Calories

420

830

70

Total Fat

3g (4%)

6g (8%)

0.5g (1%)

Saturated Fat

0g (0%)

0g (0%)

0g (0%)

Trans Fat

0g

0g

0g

Cholesterol

30mg (10%)

60mg (20%)

30mg (10%)

Sodium

1250mg (54%)

2490mg (108%)

540mg (24%)

Carbohydrates

68g (25%)

135g (49%)

2g (1%)

Dietary Fiber

4g (14%)

9g (32%)

0g (0%)

Total Sugars

0g

0g

<1g

Protein

27g

54g

14g

%DV based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Calorie needs vary and your %DV may be higher or lower. Provided for informational purposes only. Consult with your physician for dietary or healthcare advice.

  • Low to moderate amount of total fat
  • Zero saturated fat and zero trans fatty acids
  • Choose 8″ or Unwich for less dietary cholesterol per serving
  • High in sodium

Allergens

The Slim 4 turkey sandwich at Jimmy John’s is made with gluten, soy, and wheat.

Other Sandwich Options at Jimmy John’s

Turkey Sandwiches at Jimmy John’s

Jimmy John’s sandwiches are made with hand-sliced meats and served on fresh-baked bread. In addition to the Slim 4, the following sandwiches are also made with turkey.

If you would like a particular sandwich meat, check this quick reference chart for Jimmy John’s sandwich menu, listed by type of meat (bacon, ham, roast beef, salami, tuna, turkey).


Nutrition facts, prices, and ingredients are based on available information as of the date of publication. Restaurants and food manufacturers may change their recipes without notice. Check directly with the food provider for the most up-to-date information. NutritionandIngredients.com does not provide health or wellness advice or dietary recommendations. All reports and reviews published on this site are for informational purposes only. Unless otherwise stated, %DV is based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Always consult your physician for any healthcare or dietary advice.

Allergens and nutrition facts source: Jimmy John’s

  • Sandwich image courtesy of Jimmy John’s. Original designs by Nutrition & Ingredients.

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