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Nutritional Information
 
At Outback we delight our guests by preparing food from scratch daily, using the freshest and finest ingredients to help you meet your dietary goals. We take pride in our "No Rules" approach to accommodating our customer's specific dietary needs. The following information is compiled to assist you in meeting those needs while experiencing the exciting flavors of Outback Steakhouse.

This nutrition information guide contains the following sections:
Gluten-Free Menu
Heart Healthy Diet
General Guideline for Allergies
Diabetic Diet
High Protein/Low Carbohydrate Diet
MSG And Sodium
Frequently Asked Questions


The nutritional and dietary recommendations were prepared for Outback Steakhouse by registered dietitians of EcoSureSM, a service of Ecolab® (a third-party consultation service) as a service to our customers. Outback Steakhouse, EcoSureSM and Ecolab® assume no responsibility for its use and any resulting liability is denied. This information should not be considered a substitute for individualized medical advice from personal physicians or registered dietitians. (06/28/07)

 

 

 

Heart Healthy Diet

Appetizers
Seared Ahi Tuna - Add dressings if your program allows

Salads & Sides
Dressings: Tangy Tomato Dressing (fat free), Vinegar, Fresh Lemon or Olive Oil & Red Wine Vinegar

House Salad - Order without cheese and croutons
Fresh Seasonal Veggies - Order without seasoned butter
Jacket Potato - Order without toppings
(Our Jacket Potatoes are rolled in soy bean salad oil and Kosher salt prior to the baking process.)
Sweet Potato - Order without toppings
Bread - 1 inch slice without butter

Entrees
Shrimp and Veggie Griller
Order without butter or glaze during preparation. Order with whole grain wild rice and pineapple if your program allows. Order a House Salad as above

Chicken and Veggie Griller

Order without butter or glaze during preparation. Order with whole grain wild rice and pineapple if your program allows. Order a House Salad as above

Steak and Veggie Griller
Order without butter or glaze during preparation. Order with whole grain wild rice and pineapple if your program allows. Order a House Salad as above

Victoria’s Filet
Order with House Salad as above Jacket or Sweet Potato.
Fresh Seasonal Veggies without butter.

Outback Special

Order with House Salad as above Jacket or Sweet Potato.
Fresh Seasonal Veggies without butter.

Outback Lamb
Order with House Salad as above Jacket or Sweet Potato.
Fresh Seasonal Veggies without butter.
Ask for no sauce during preparation

Chicken on the Barbie
Order with House Salad as above. Order Jacket or Sweet Potato
Fresh Seasonal Veggies without butter. Order without butter or BBQ sauce

Salmon
Order prepared without butter or seasoning
Fresh Seasonal Veggies without butter

Grilled Chicken & Swiss Sandwich
Order prepared without butter
Order without the bacon and cheese
Request with bun if your program allows
Substitute baked potato, steamed vegetables, or steamed green beans

Roasted Filet Tenderloin
Avoid the garlic mashed potatoes
Fresh Seasonal Veggies without butter

Sweet Glazed Roasted Pork Tenderloin
Order without the tangy glaze and crunch
Avoid the garlic mashed potatoes
Fresh Seasonal Veggies without butter

 

 

 

General Guidelines for Allergies

Peanuts and Nuts
. We do not fry in peanut oil.
. Inform our staff if you’re allergic to peanuts or nuts before ordering.
. No peanut oil is in the restaurant, but a peanut sauce and peanut butter are on premise.
. Order the Bonzer Salad without the peanut sauce.
. The following menu items contain pecans, almonds or peanuts and cannot be ordered without nuts:
    Chocolate Thunder from Down Under
    Nutter Butter® Peanut Butter Pie
    Carrot Cake (may contain peanuts and treenuts)
    Sweet Adventure Sampler Trio
    Key Lime Pie
. The following menu items can be ordered without pecans or almonds:
    Queensland Salad
    Cinnamon Apple Oblivion
    Blue Cheese Chopped Salad
    Steakhouse Salad

Dairy Allergy/Lactose Intolerance
. Limit your selections based on your level of dairy allergy or degree of lactose sensitivity.
. Request your entrée be cooked in a separate frying pan without butter.
. Order Burgers & Sandwiches without cheese.
. Order the following menu items without butter:
    Signature Steaks
    Outback Grillers (order without glaze also)
    Alice Springs Chicken (order without cheese also)
    Grilled Scallops
    Steamed Lobster Tail
    Atlantic Salmon
    Grilled Chicken on the Barbie
    Fresh Seasonal Veggies
    Jacket Potato
    Sweet Potato
. Order salads without cheese or croutons
. Order steamed vegetables or steamed green beans without seasoned butter
. Request sandwich bun prepared without butter
. The following dressings contain milk or cheese:
    Ranch
    Blue Cheese Dressing and Vinaigrette
    Caesar Salads
    Bloom Sauce
. The following menu items are prepared with butter and/or milk:
    Croutons
    Garlic mashed potatoes
    Cinnamon apples
    Sliced mushrooms
    Lamb sauce
    Lobster and crab cakes
    Alice Springs Chicken Quesadilla™
    Crab Stuffed Shrimp
    Cheese Fries
    Savory Pepper Mill Steak
    Brandy Cream Sauce
    Sweet Glazed Roasted Pork Tenderloin
    Roasted Filet Tenderloin
    Classic Roasted Filet Wedge Salad
    Filet Tenderloin & Stuffed Shrimp
    Lobster & Mushroom topping
    Grilled Lobster Tail
    Shrimp en Fuego
    Fresh Tilapia with Pure Lump Crab Meat
    Roasted Filet Sandwich
    Toowoomba Pasta
    Walhalla Pasta
    All Soups
    Strawberry Smoothie
    Mac-a-Roo 'N Cheese
    Grilled Cheese-A-Roo
    Kookaburra Wings
    Bloomin' Onion
    Bushman 'Shrooms
    Chicken Fingers
    Chocolate Sauce
    Caramel Sauce
    Chocolate Thunder From Down Under
    BBQ Sauce
    Soy Dressing
    Whole Grain Wild Rice
    Nutter Butter® Peanut Butter Pie
    Sweet Adventure Sampler Trio
    Key Lime Pie
    Classic Cheesecake
    Carrot Cake
    Sydney's Sinful Sundae®
    Ice Cream

 

 

 

Diabetic Diet
Dietary Guidelines from the American Diabetes Association

Aussie-Tizers
Seared Ahi Tuna – Order with both Wasabi and Soy dressings on the side.
4 Very Lean Meat
Romaine portion = free
Wasabi Dressing – 1 oz. = 0.5 Other Carbohydrates, 1.5 Fat and 8 Carbohydrates
Soy Dressing – 1 oz. = 2.5 Fat and 1.5 Carbohydrates

Fresh Bountiful Salads
House Salad - For Dressings order on side and use 1 Fat Exchange for each Tablespoon of Dressing
Salad - .5 Vegetable – 4 Carbohydrates
Croutons - .5 Starch – 10 Carbohydrates
Cheese – .5 Meat and .5 Fat

Caesar Salad – For Dressing order on side and use 1 Fat Exchange for each Tablespoon Salad Greens – Free
Croutons and Cheese -1 Starch and 1 Fat – 18 Carbohydrates

Wasabi Chopped Salad with Ahi Tuna – Order without fried wontons. Ask for both Wasabi and Soy dressings on the side.
4 Very Lean Meat
Iceberg and Romaine lettuce - free
Wasabi Dressing – 1 oz = .5 Other Carbohydrates, 1.5 Fat and 8 Carbohydrates
Soy Dressing – 1 oz. = 2.5 Fat and 1.5 Carbohydrates

Main Courses (see Add-ons and Side Selections for additions)
Signature Steaks
Outback Special – Order 8 ounce prepared without butter
7 Meat
Victoria’s Center Cut – Order prepared without butter.
7 ounce = 6 Meat
9 ounce = 8 Meat

Simply Grilled
Outback Grillers – Order prepared without butter or glaze.
Whole Grain Wild Rice – 3 Starch, 1 Vegetable, 1.5 Fat - 56 Carbohydrates
Grilled Pineapple - .5 Fruit – 3 Carbohydrates
Grilled Veggies – 1 Vegetable – 6 Carbohydrates Shrimp - 4 Very Lean Meat Chicken – 6.5 Very Lean Meat and .5 Fat Steak – 6 Meat

Chicken on the Barbie – Order without butter.
Chicken – 6.5 Very Lean Meat and 0 .5 Fat
BBQ Sauce – 3 ounces = 1 Other Carbohydrate – 17 Carbohydrates

Outback Lamb Chops – Order prepared without butter and with sauce on the side
Lamb – 7.5 Very Lean Meat and 4 Fat
Sauce – 2 ounces =1 Fat – 3 Carbohydrates

Straight from the Sea – Order prepared without butter. Order with cocktail sauce or fresh lemon.
Atlantic Salmon
8 Very Lean Meat and 3 Fat

Lobster Tail – For 1 tail
3 Very Lean Meat
Cocktail Sauce – 1 oz = .5 Other Carbohydrate – 7 Carbohydrates

Add-ons and Sides
Lobster Tail – Order without butter 3 Very Lean Meat

Fresh Steamed French Green Beans - Order without butter. - 8 Carbohydrates 1.5 Vegetable

Fresh Seasonal Veggies – Order without butter. 12 Carbohydrates 2 Vegetables

Jacket Potato - Order with chives but request any butter or sour cream on the side - 51 Carbohydrates
Potato – 3 Starch
Butter – 1 teaspoon = 1 Fat
Sour Cream – 1 tablespoon = ½ Fat

Sweet Potato - Order without butter or brown sugar - 43 Carbohydrates Potato – 2.5 Starch Garlic Mashed Potatoes – 46 Carbohydrates 3 Starch 4 Fat

 

 

 

High Protein/Low Carbohydrate Diet

Appetizers
Kookaburra Wings® - Order without breading
Seared Ahi Tuna - Order with dressings if your carb count allows

Salads & Sides - At your request, we’ll hold the bread unless your fellow diners can eat it.
Dressings - Ranch Dressing, Blue Cheese Dressing, Caesar Dressing, Olive Oil & Red Wine Vinegar
House Salad - Order without croutons. Include cucumbers, tomatoes, cheese and onion if your carbohydrate count allows
Caesar Salad - Order without croutons
Queensland Salad - Order without croutons. Add cheese, tomatoes and almonds if your carbohydrate counts allows
Entrée Caesar Salad - Order without croutons. Add grilled shrimp or chicken
Fresh Steamed French Green Beans - Order without butter if your carbohydrate counts allow
Sautéed Mushrooms - Order if your carbohydrate counts allow

Entrees
Grillers - Order brushed with butter. Order without rice and pineapple. Order fresh steamed French green beans if your carbohydrate counts allow. Avoid carmel mustard glaze.

All Steaks - Order house salad as above. Avoid all potatoes and butter. Add fresh steamed French green beans if your carbohydrate counts allow.

Outback Lamb - Order salad as above. Order without sauce. Avoid all potatoes. Add fresh steamed French green beans if your carbohydrate counts allow

Add on Mates - Order Lobster Tail with butter

Baby Back Ribs - Order without sauce and chips. Add fresh steamed French green beans if your carbohydrate counts allow

Chicken on the Barbie
Order without sauce. Add steamed broccoli or steamed green beans if your carbohydrate counts allow

All fish - Order without chips or potatoes. Add fresh steamed French green beans if your carbohydrate counts allow.

Alice Springs Chicken - Order without honey mustard, potatoes or chips. Add fresh steamed French green beans if your carbohydrate counts allow.

Burgers - Order without the buns, chips and sauces. Add grilled onions, sautéed mushrooms and/or cheese if your carbohydrate count allows

Classic Blue Cheese Wedge Salad - Order without Balsamic reduction

Roasted Filet Tenderloin - Avoid potatoes. Order with fresh steamed French green beans

Sweet Glazed Roasted Pork Tenderloin - Avoid the tangy glaze and crunch.

Lobster & Mushroom topping

 

 

 

Monosodium Glutamate (MSG)

We do not add Monosodium Glutamate to any of our seasonings, salad dressings, or entrées. There are some items that contain a type of MSG that occurs naturally. These items include tomatoes, mushrooms, some cheeses, and anything made with beef or chicken base (hydrolyzed protein). Some things you might want to avoid if you wish to limit your MSG intake would include soups, 'shrooms, au jus, cabernet sauce and Bloody Mary mix.

General Guidelines for Low Sodium

• Order entrées and Burgers & Sandwiches without added seasoning.
• Season at the table with ground pepper.
• Order salads without croutons and dressings.
• Order Burgers & Sandwiches without cheese, sauces, bacon and dressings.
• Order Olive Oil and Red Wine Vinegar dressing.
• Barbecue sauce, cocktail sauce, salad dressing and mayonnaise are high sodium choices. When using these items, use as little as possible.
• Order vegetables without seasoned butter.
• Our dressed baked potatoes are rolled in soy bean salad oil and Kosher salt prior to the baking process.

 

 

 

Frequently Asked Questions
1. I am intolerant to Gluten. What can I eat in your restaurant?
Outback Steakhouse in cooperation with the Gluten Intolerance Group TM, are now providing a Gluten Free Menu. Click here to see our Gluten Free Menu options.

2. I’m on a high protein, low carbohydrate diet. What suggestions can you offer?
You can enjoy our steaks, pork and seafood dishes. Avoid all soups, cabernet sauce, fat free tangy tomato dressing and mustard vinaigrette dressing. Order vegetables without seasoned butter. Try our chicken wings without breading.

3. Do you use Peanuts or Tree Nuts in your restaurant?
. We do not fry in peanut oil.
. Inform our staff if you’re allergic to peanuts or nuts before ordering.
. No peanut oil is in the restaurant, but a peanut sauce and peanut butter are on premise.
. Order the Bonzer Salad without the peanut sauce.
. The following menu items contain pecans, almonds or peanuts and cannot be ordered without nuts:
    Chocolate Thunder from Down Under
    Nutter Butter® Peanut Butter Pie
    Carrot Cake (may contain peanuts and treenuts)
    Sweet Adventure Sampler Trio
. The following menu items can be ordered without pecans or almonds:
    Queensland Salad
    Cinnamon Apple Oblivion
    Blue Cheese Chopped Salad
    Steakhouse Salad

4. I’m allergic to dairy products – how should I request my meal be prepared?
- Request your entrée to be cooked in a separate frying pan without butter.
- There is no dairy in our seasonings blends.
- We can prepare our fresh steamed seasonal veggies or fresh steamed French green beans without seasoned butter.