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Taco dinner kit includes shells, sauce & seasoning mix, taco
Nutri-Score E NOVA 4
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Taco dinner kit includes shells, sauce & seasoning mix, taco provides 286 kcal per 100 g, with 1.6 g of sugars and 4.8 g of protein. That is 18% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Mexican dinner mixes category. Contains: soybeans.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 3 taco shells, 1/4 salsa pkg, 1/4 seasoning pkg (63 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 286 kcal | 180 kcal | 302 −5% | |
| Total fat | 12.7 g | 8 g | 10% | 9.5 +33% |
| Saturated fat | 2.4 g | 1.5 g | 8% | 2.9 −17% |
| Carbohydrates | 39.7 g | 25 g | 9% | 48.6 −18% |
| Total sugars | 1.6 g | 1 g | 1.9 −18% | |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 5.5 −100% |
| Protein | 4.8 g | 3 g | 6% | 8.1 −41% |
| Salt | 2.9 g | 1.8 g | 1.4 +97% |
*% 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 March 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.
Nutrition claims check
Claims its numbers support
- Low sugar
- 1.6 g sugars per 100 g (EU: no more than 5 g per 100 g)
Checked against the per-100 g thresholds of EU Regulation 1924/2006, using the nutrition data above. US labels follow FDA rules, which are mostly based on serving size and can give a different result; FDA has no defined “low sugar” claim.
Compared with other mexican dinner mixes
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Ingredients
Taco shells: yellow corn flour masa, vegetable oils (may contain one or more of the following; soybean, canola, cottonseed, corn, and/or palm oleinoil), trace of lime, citric acid, tbhq (preservative). taco salsa: water, tomatoes, tomato paste, distilled vinegar, salt, contains less than 2% of jalapeno peppers, dehydrated onion, xanthan gum, guar gum and sodium alginate, spices, sodium benzoate (preservative). taco seasoning: maltodextrin, salt, chili pepper, onion powder, modified food starch, corn flour, oleoresin of paprika, soybean oil, silicon dioxide (< 2% anti-caking agent), spice, disodium guanulate with inosinate and garlic powder.
- Allergens
- Soybeans
- May contain traces
- Soybeans
Additives 7
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Serving size
- 3 taco shells, 1/4 salsa pkg, 1/4 seasoning pkg (63 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0036800822856
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Taco dinner kit includes shells, sauce & seasoning mix, taco?
Taco dinner kit includes shells, sauce & seasoning mix, taco contains 286 kcal per 100 g and about 180 kcal per serving (3 taco shells, 1/4 salsa pkg, 1/4 seasoning pkg (63 g)).
How much sugar is in Taco dinner kit includes shells, sauce & seasoning mix, taco?
Taco dinner kit includes shells, sauce & seasoning mix, taco has 1.6 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Taco dinner kit includes shells, sauce & seasoning mix, taco healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of E (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 kit includes shells, sauce & seasoning mix, taco contain?
According to the label data it contains: Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 23, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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