J.J. Gargantuan: Jimmy John’s Epic Meat Feast
Craving a sandwich that’s a total beast? Jimmy John’s J.J. Gargantuan piles five premium meats, creamy provolone, and fresh veggies onto fresh-baked bread for a colossal, flavor-packed bite. Perfect for a hearty lunch, group meal, or epic dinner, this Gargantuan menu legend is a meat lover’s dream. Here’s why it’s a 2025 must-try!
Check out more bold subs and sides on our Jimmy John’s deli to pair with this monster sandwich.
What’s in Jimmy John’s J.J. Gargantuan?
This sandwich is a meaty masterpiece:
- Meats: Genoa salami, smoked ham, capicola, roast beef, turkey breast—freshly sliced for bold, savory flavors.
- Provolone Cheese: Creamy, nutty, and sliced fresh daily.
- Toppings: Crisp lettuce, juicy tomato, sharp onion, mayo, oil & vinegar, oregano-basil.
- Bread Options: 8-inch or 16-inch French, 9-grain wheat, or low-carb Unwich® (lettuce wrap).
Prepped fresh daily, it’s a flavor-packed sub with Jimmy John’s quality.
Nutritional Breakdown
Per serving:
- 8-inch French: 1,080 kcal, 55g fat (16g saturated), 72g carbs (5g fiber, 67g net), 73g protein, 3,414mg sodium.
- Unwich®: 730 kcal, 46g fat (15g saturated), 6g carbs (2g fiber, 4g net), 62g protein, 2,814mg sodium.
- 16-inch French: 2,160 kcal, 99g fat (32g saturated), 156g carbs (10g fiber), 156g protein, 6,828mg sodium.
Allergens: Contains wheat (bread), milk (cheese, mayo), soy (meats), egg (mayo), possible sesame. Verify with Jimmy John’s nutrition guide.
How to Enjoy It
Customize the J.J. Gargantuan:
- Bread Swap: Pick 9-grain for heartiness or Unwich® for keto-friendly crunch.
- Toppings: Add free pickles, hot peppers, or sprouts; extra cheese costs ~$1.25.
- Sauces: Swap mayo for free Jimmy Mustard or Dijon.
- Extras: More meats or cheese (~$1.50–$2.00); try “Take Bread Out” to cut carbs.
Pro Tip: Go Unwich® with extra veggies like sprouts to lighten the load while keeping the meaty punch.
Pricing
As of 2025:
- 8-inch: $12.99–$14.49
- Unwich®: $11.99–$13.49
- 16-inch Giant: $24.00–$27.50
- Combo (chips/drink): $3.00–$5.00 extra
Pricey but worth it; check prices at local Jimmy John’s to order the J.J. Gargantuan.
Why Fans Love It
X users call it a “meat explosion,” while Reddit raves about its “insane protein” (73g in 8-inch). Its bold flavors and size make it a carnivore’s favorite.
Top FAQs About Jimmy John’s J.J. Gargantuan
- Is Jimmy John’s J.J. Gargantuan worth it?
At $12.99–$14.49, it’s a splurge but delivers with five meats and huge portions. Share the 16-inch for value, per Reddit. - Is Jimmy John’s J.J. Gargantuan keto-friendly?
The Unwich® (4g net carbs, 730 kcal) fits keto; skip mayo to cut fat. - How does Jimmy John’s J.J. Gargantuan compare to #5 Vito®?
J.J. Gargantuan (1,080 kcal, 73g protein) has five meats and more toppings; Vito® (610 kcal, 28g protein) is lighter with salami and capicola. - Can kids eat it?
It’s heavy; split an 8-inch or pick a Slim for smaller, simpler portions.
Conclusion
Jimmy John’s J.J. Gargantuan is a meat-packed titan, blending five premium meats, provolone, and fresh toppings for an epic meal. Whether you tackle the 8-inch, share the 16-inch, or go low-carb with an Unwich®, it’s a bold, satisfying sub that crushes hunger. Order via the Jimmy John’s deli or hit your local store to savor the J.J. Gargantuan today!