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Taco Shells
Taco Shells by Old El Paso provides 495 kcal per 100 g, with 0.8 g of sugars and 6.3 g of protein. That is 61% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is C and it is classified as NOVA 3 (processed food). It is listed in the Tortillas category and comes in a 133g pack.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 2 Shells (27 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 495 kcal | 134 kcal | 297 +66% | |
| Total fat | 25.1 g | 6.8 g | 9% | 8.7 +188% |
| Saturated fat | 2.2 g | 0.6 g | 3% | 2.2 |
| Carbohydrates | 58.3 g | 15.7 g | 6% | 46.6 +25% |
| Total sugars | 0.8 g | 0.2 g | 2 −61% | |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.4 −100% |
| Dietary fiber | 5.7 g | 1.5 g | 5% | 6.5 −12% |
| Protein | 6.3 g | 1.7 g | 3% | 8.6 −27% |
| Salt | 0.4 g | 0.1 g | 1.2 −71% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 152 Tortillas products on Foodmetria.
Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from July 2025. Other values: Open Food Facts.
Compared with other tortillas
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
limed corn flour, palm oil, salt,
Product details
- Quantity
- 133g
- Serving size
- 2 Shells (27 g)
- Labels & certifications
- No gluten
- Sold in
- France, Germany, United States
- Barcode
- 0046000279183
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Taco Shells?
Taco Shells contains 495 kcal per 100 g and about 134 kcal per serving (2 Shells (27 g)).
How much sugar is in Taco Shells?
Taco Shells has 0.8 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Taco Shells healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of C (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 3 — processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated September 13, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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