Ortega, street taco kit

by Ortega in Mexican dinner mixes Barcode 0041501010099
Poor nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Ortega, street taco kit by Ortega provides 267 kcal per 100 g, with 2.2 g of sugars and 7.8 g of protein. That is 15% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Mexican dinner mixes category. Contains: gluten.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
5 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
1.7 g · Moderate
Sugars
2.2 g · Low
Salt
1.9 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 2 tortillas, 0.2 packet seasoning, 0.2 packet taco sauce (90 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 267 kcal 240 kcal 302 −12%
Total fat 5 g 4.5 g 6% 9.5 −47%
Saturated fat 1.7 g 1.5 g 8% 2.9 −42%
Carbohydrates 47.8 g 43 g 16% 48.6
Total sugars 2.2 g 2 g 1.9 +15%
Dietary fiber 2.2 g 2 g 7% 5.5 −60%
Protein 7.8 g 7 g 14% 8.1
Salt 1.9 g 1.7 g 1.4 +31%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 1017 Mexican dinner mixes products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from October 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other mexican dinner mixes

Calories lower 35%
Sugars higher 35%
Salt higher 15%
Saturated fat lower 41%
Protein top 42%
Fiber top 73%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Tortillas: enriched bleached wheat flour (flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), water, interesterified soybeans oil, contains 2% or less of: sodium aluminum phosphate, potassium bicarbonate, sodium bicarbonate, corn starch, calcium sulfate, ammonium glutamate, enzymes, salt, mono - and diglycerides, hydrogenated cottonseed oil, carboxymethylcellulose, potassium sorbate and calcium propionate (to preserve freshness), fumaric acid, sodium metabisulfite. carnitas seasoning mix: spices, dried garlic, dried onion, salt, dried orange peel, dried lime peel. smoky chipotle sauce: tomato puree (water, tomato paste), water, honey, distilled vinegar, salt, corn syrup, modified corn starch, ground chipotle pepper, cumin, citric acid, onion powder, garlic powder, hickory smoke flavor, xanthan gum, sodium benzoate (to preserve freshness).

May contain palm oilNot vegan
Allergens
Gluten

Additives 11

High overexposure risk
High overexposure risk
High overexposure risk
High overexposure risk

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Serving size
2 tortillas, 0.2 packet seasoning, 0.2 packet taco sauce (90 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0041501010099

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Ortega, street taco kit?

Ortega, street taco kit contains 267 kcal per 100 g and about 240 kcal per serving (2 tortillas, 0.2 packet seasoning, 0.2 packet taco sauce (90 g)).

How much sugar is in Ortega, street taco kit?

Ortega, street taco kit has 2.2 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Ortega, street taco kit healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of D (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Is Ortega, street taco kit vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Ortega, street taco kit contain?

According to the label data it contains: Gluten. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 22, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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