White corn tamale

in Meals Barcode 0781624009050
Average nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

White corn tamale provides 260 kcal per 100 g, with 21 g of sugars and 2 g of protein. That is 584% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is C and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Meals category. Contains: soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
10 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
5 g · Moderate
Sugars
21 g · Moderate
Salt
0.2 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1 Pieces (100 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 260 kcal 260 kcal 178 +46%
Total fat 10 g 10 g 13% 7.9 +27%
Saturated fat 5 g 5 g 25% 2.8 +80%
Carbohydrates 39 g 39 g 14% 17.8 +119%
Total sugars 21 g 21 g 3.1 +584%
Added sugarsUSDA 21 g 21 g 42% 1.2 +1650%
Dietary fiber 6 g 6 g 21% 2 +198%
Protein 2 g 2 g 4% 8.7 −77%
Salt 0.2 g 0.2 g 1.2 −87%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 5052 Meals products on Foodmetria.

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

Nutrition claims check

Claims its numbers support

Low sodium
60 mg sodium per 100 g (EU: no more than 120 mg per 100 g)
High fiber
6 g fiber per 100 g (EU: at least 6 g per 100 g or 3 g per 100 kcal)

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 meals

Calories higher 17%
Sugars higher 1%
Salt lower 7%
Saturated fat higher 17%
Protein top 94%
Fiber top 4%

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

Ingredients

Corn, water, sugar, margarine (partially hydrogenated blend of palm and soybean oils, water, sugar, mono and diglycerides of fatty acids, soy lecithin, salt, artificial flavor and annatto extract as color), corn flour, leavening (sodium bicarbonate, aluminum sulfate and sodium and monocalcium phosphate), citric acid as antioxidant, artificial flavor and salt.

May contain palm oil
Allergens
Soybeans

Additives 7

E322 - Lecithins
Antioxidant
E322i - Lecithin
Antioxidant
High overexposure risk

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

Product details

Serving size
1 Pieces (100 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0781624009050

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in White corn tamale?

White corn tamale contains 260 kcal per 100 g and about 260 kcal per serving (1 Pieces (100 g)).

How much sugar is in White corn tamale?

White corn tamale has 21 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is White corn tamale healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of C (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 White corn tamale 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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