Beef Taquitos, Beef
Processing Score
8.7Ultra-Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
6/10Good
The processing score reflects 34 ingredients, including modified ingredients and emulsifiers or gums. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds.
Nutrition Highlights
Good Protein SourceGood Fiber Source
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
078742248288
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size85 g
Amount per serving
Calories
230
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12g
15%
Saturated Fat 3g
15%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 10mg
3%
Sodium 330mg
14%
Total Carbohydrate 27g
10%
Dietary Fiber 3g
11%
Total Sugars 1g
Protein 6g
Vitamin D 0mcg
0%
Calcium 90mg
7%
Iron 0.9mg
5%
Potassium 150mg
3%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Ingredients
17 listed · 3 flagged for reviewSTONE GROUND CORN MASA (WITH TRACE OF LIME), WATER, BEEF, GROUND BEEF, SOYBEAN OIL, GREEN CHILE PEPPERS (GREEN CHILES, CITRIC ACID), ONIONS, TEXTURED WHEAT PROTEIN (WHEAT GLUTEN, WHEAT STARCH, TETRAPOTASSIUM PYROPHOSPHATE, CARAMEL COLOR, SODIUM CARBONATE, TOCOPHEROLS [PRESERVATIVE]), SEASONING BLEND (SALT, SPICES, GARLIC POWDER, BEEF FLAVOR), TOMATO PASTE, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, ALPHA CELLULOSE, JALAPENO PEPPERS (JALAPENOS, SALT, VINEGAR), CALCIUM CARBONATE, RELECITHINATED SOY FLOUR (DEFATTED SOY FLOUR, SOY LECITHIN), SALT, CARAMEL COLOR.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Beef Taquitos, Beef scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Modified Starches (Modified Corn Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Alpha Cellulose): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
Within Frozen Appetizers, this product is more processed than about 39% of the 4,714 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 Taquitos, Beef'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: Soybean Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Calcium Carbonate.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Natural ColorsProcessing indicator
In this product: Caramel Color.
Natural sources but still indicate processing.
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