Beef Taco Burrito, Beef Taco
The processing score reflects 58 ingredients, including modified ingredients, enriched flour or grain, emulsifiers or gums, plus 1 more we flag. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds.
Nutrition Highlights
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Ingredients
17 listed · 5 flagged for reviewENRICHED FLOUR (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, BEEF, PINTO BEANS, CORN FLOUR (WHITE CORN COOKED WITH LIME WATER), TOMATO PASTE, TACO SEASONING (DEHYDRATED ONION, SPICES [PAPRIKA, CUMIN, OREGANO], SALT, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR ENRICHED, {NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID}, MALTED BARLEY], AUTOLYZED YEAST, CITRIC ACID, COCOA, DEXTROSE, DEHYDRATED GREEN BELL PEPPER, NATURAL FLAVORS, SILICON DIOXIDE [TO PREVENT CAKING]), VEGETABLE OIL (SOYBEAN, CANOLA AND/OR CORN OIL), TEXTURED SOY FLOUR, SALT, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SOY SAUCE (WATER, SOYBEANS, WHEAT, SALT), RED PEPPER, OREGANO, BAKING POWDER (SODIUM BICARBONATE, CORN STARCH, SODIUM ALUMINUM SULFATE, CALCIUM SULFATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), GUAR GUM, DOUGH CONDITIONER (SODIUM METABISULFITE, CORN STARCH, MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE, DICALCIUM PHOSPHATE).
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Beef Taco Burrito, Beef Taco scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Modified Starches (Modified Food Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Guar Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
Within Frozen Dinners, this product is more processed than about 37% of the 5,358 products we've analyzed.
Processing classification reflects ingredient and additive analysis, not a judgment of any product's safety, quality, or healthfulness.
What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group Beef Taco Burrito, Beef Taco's ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Vegetable Oil (Soybean, Canola And/Or Corn Oil).
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator
In this product: Baking Powder (Sodium Bicarbonate, Corn Starch, Sodium Aluminum Sulfate, Calcium Sulfate, Monocalcium Phosphate).
Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.
- Natural PreservativesProcessing indicator
In this product: Dough Conditioner (Sodium Metabisulfite, Corn Starch, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Dicalcium Phosphate).
Natural sources but industrial application.
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