Taco Dinner Includes 12 Taco Shells, Taco Sauce And Seasoning Mix

by Carlita in Mexican dinner mixes Barcode 0041130270055
Poor nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Taco Dinner Includes 12 Taco Shells, Taco Sauce And Seasoning Mix by Carlita provides 283 kcal per 100 g, with 2.2 g of sugars and 6.5 g of protein. That is 12% 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, soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
10.9 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
2.2 g · Moderate
Sugars
2.2 g · Low
Salt
2.9 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1 1/3 Tbsp (46 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 283 kcal 130 kcal 302 −6%
Total fat 10.9 g 5 g 6% 9.5 +14%
Saturated fat 2.2 g 1 g 5% 2.9 −24%
Carbohydrates 41.3 g 19 g 7% 48.6 −15%
Total sugars 2.2 g 1 g 1.9 +12%
Dietary fiber 6.5 g 3 g 11% 5.5 +17%
Protein 6.5 g 3 g 6% 8.1 −20%
Salt 2.9 g 1.4 g 1.4 +103%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 1016 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 45%
Sugars higher 35%
Salt higher 4%
Saturated fat lower 49%
Protein top 68%
Fiber top 28%

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

Ingredients

Taco shells: ground corn treated with lime (corn masa flour, lime, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin), water, vegetable oils (contains one or more of the following: cottonseed oil, corn oil, palm oil, sunflower oil). taco sauce: tomato puree, water, tomatoes, jalapeno peppers, salt, vinegar, garlic powder, dehydrated onion, sugar, spices, ascorbic acid, sodium benzoate and potassium sorbate (as preservatives), extracts of paprika and natural flavors. taco seasoning: dehydrated onion, salt, garlic powder, bleached wheat flour, chili peppers, spices, monosodium glutamate, paprika, sugar, partially hydrogenated soybean and cottonseed oil (processing aid), malic acid, autolyzed yeast, corn syrup solids, dextrose, extractives of paprika and natural flavors, with not more than 2% silicon dioxide added to prevent caking.

Contains palm oil
Allergens
GlutenSoybeans

Additives 4

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
1 1/3 Tbsp (46 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0041130270055

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Taco Dinner Includes 12 Taco Shells, Taco Sauce And Seasoning Mix?

Taco Dinner Includes 12 Taco Shells, Taco Sauce And Seasoning Mix contains 283 kcal per 100 g and about 130 kcal per serving (1 1/3 Tbsp (46 g)).

How much sugar is in Taco Dinner Includes 12 Taco Shells, Taco Sauce And Seasoning Mix?

Taco Dinner Includes 12 Taco Shells, Taco Sauce And Seasoning Mix has 2.2 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Taco Dinner Includes 12 Taco Shells, Taco Sauce And Seasoning Mix 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.

What allergens does Taco Dinner Includes 12 Taco Shells, Taco Sauce And Seasoning Mix contain?

According to the label data it contains: Gluten, Soybeans. 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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