Nacho Cheese Taquitos, Nacho Cheese

Processing Score

14.9Ultra-Processed

02.55.08.010+

Nutrition Score

4/10Fair

The processing score reflects 64 ingredients, including modified ingredients, enriched flour or grain, emulsifiers or gums, plus 1 more we flag. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds.

Nutrition Highlights

Good Protein Source

Nacho Cheese Taquitos, Nacho Cheese Frozen Appetizers

Data Updated

Oct 18, 2026

UPC

071007000331

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size85 g

Amount per serving

Calories

250

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 13g

17%

Saturated Fat 3g

15%

Trans Fat 0g

Cholesterol 10mg

Sodium 350mg

15%

Total Carbohydrate 26g

Dietary Fiber 0g

Total Sugars 1g

Protein 6g

Vitamin D 0mcg

Calcium 90mg

Iron 2mg

11%

Potassium 60mg

* 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

14 listed · 5 flagged for review

ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR - ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (ENRICHED WITH NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, VEGETABLE OIL (SOYBEAN, CANOLA AND/OR CORN OIL), BELL PEPPER, REDUCED FAT MOZZARELLA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED PART SKIM MILK, NONFAT MILK, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, CULTURES, SALT, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, ENZYMES), CHEDDAR CHEESE (CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO COLOR), LOW MOISTURE MOZZARELLA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED PART SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), NACHO SEASONING - NACHO SEASONING (CHEDDAR AND ROMANO CHEESE [CULTURED COW'S MILK, SALT, ENZYMES], SALT, MALTODEXTRIN, BUTTERMILK SOLIDS, GARLIC POWDER, WHEY, DEXTROSE, ONION POWDER, SUGAR, YEAST EXTRACT, SOUR CREAM [CREAM, CULTURES, LACTIC ACID], CITRIC ACID, CULTURED NONFAT MILK, EXTRACTIVES OF PAPRIKA AND ANNATTO, LACTIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVORS), MODIFIED CORN STARCH, JALAPENO PEPPERS (WITH SALT, ACETIC ACID, CALCIUM CHLORIDE), NATURAL FLAVOR, SALT, SPICES, DOUGH CONDITIONERS (YEAST, WHEAT GLUTEN, SUGAR, GUAR GUM, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH).

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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Nacho Cheese Taquitos, Nacho Cheese 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.
Natural Flavors (Natural Flavor): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.

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 Nacho Cheese Taquitos, Nacho Cheese'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.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Dough Conditioners (Yeast, Wheat Gluten, Sugar, Guar Gum, Modified Food Starch).

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

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