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Beef & Cheese Mini Tacos

Processing Score
13.8Ultra-Processed
Nutrition Score
5.5/10Good

The processing score reflects 55 ingredients, including ingredients listed as artificial and modified ingredients. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds.

Nutrition Highlights

Good Protein SourceGood Fiber Source
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
708820813410
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size85 g
Amount per serving
Calories
220
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11g
14%
Saturated Fat 4g
20%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 20mg
7%
Sodium 440mg
19%
Total Carbohydrate 23g
8%
Dietary Fiber 3g
11%
Total Sugars 1g
Protein 8g
Calcium 100mg
8%
Iron 1.1mg
6%

* 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

18 listed · 5 flagged for review

STONEGROUND CORN MASA FLOUR (WITH TRACE OF LIME), WATER, GROUND BEEF, AMERICAN AND CHEDDAR CHEESE PRODUCT (CULTURED MILK, SKIM MILK, WATER, SODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE, SALT, LACTIC ACID, SORBIC ACID [PRESERVATIVE], ARTIFICIAL COLOR, ENZYMES), PASTEURIZED PROCESS CHEDDAR CHEESE (CULTURED MILK, WATER, SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, CREAM, SODIUM HEXAMETAPHOSPHATE, SORBIC ACID [PRESERVATIVE], ARTIFICIAL COLOR, LACTIC ACID, ENZYMES), JALAPENO PEPPERS (JALAPENOS, VINEGAR, SALT), GREEN CHILE PEPPERS (GREEN CHILES, WATER, CITRIC ACID), ONIONS, GARLIC IN OIL (GARLIC, WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, PHOSPHORIC ACID), LEMON JUICE (WATER, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE AND LEMON JUICE), SEASONING (SPICES, DEHYDRATED GARLIC AND ONION, SUGAR, MUSTARD), TEXTURED VEGETABLE PROTEIN (SOY FLOUR, CARAMEL COLOR), DRIED EGG WHITES, WHEAT FLOUR, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, METHYLCELLULOSE, SALT, CARAMEL COLOR.

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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Beef & Cheese Mini Tacos scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

  • Modified Proteins (Textured Vegetable Protein (Soy Flour, Caramel Color)): Extensive modification indicates UPF.
  • Modified Starches (Modified Food Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
  • Stabilizers & Gums (Methylcellulose): 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 & Cheese Mini Tacos' 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: Garlic In Oil (Garlic, Water, Soybean Oil, Phosphoric Acid).

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

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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