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Yellow Corn Taco Shells
Yellow Corn Taco Shells by Ortega provides 486 kcal per 100 g, with 0 g of sugars and 5.7 g of protein. That is 100% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 3 (processed food). It is listed in the Corn chips category and comes in a 4.9 oz pack.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 3 shells (35 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 486 kcal | 170 kcal | 481 | |
| Total fat | 25.7 g | 9 g | 12% | 25 |
| Saturated fat | 2.9 g | 1 g | 5% | 4 −28% |
| Carbohydrates | 60 g | 21 g | 8% | 60.4 |
| Total sugars | 0 g | 0 g | 2.2 −100% | |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.9 −100% |
| Dietary fiber | 5.7 g | 2 g | 7% | 5.8 |
| Protein | 5.7 g | 2 g | 4% | 7.7 −26% |
| Salt | 1.4 g | 0.5 g | 1.2 +17% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 3626 Corn chips products on Foodmetria.
Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from July 2023. Other values: Open Food Facts.
Compared with other corn chips
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Yellow Corn Masa Flour, High Oleic Canola Oil And/Or Corn Oil, Water, Salt
Product details
- Quantity
- 4.9 oz
- Serving size
- 3 shells (35 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0041501519455
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Yellow Corn Taco Shells?
Yellow Corn Taco Shells contains 486 kcal per 100 g and about 170 kcal per serving (3 shells (35 g)).
How much sugar is in Yellow Corn Taco Shells?
Yellow Corn Taco Shells has 0 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Yellow Corn Taco Shells healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of D (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 June 1, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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