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Mild Beef Tamales, Mild Beef

Processing Score
7.0Highly Processed
Nutrition Score
6/10Good

The processing score reflects 21 ingredients, including emulsifiers or gums. The nutrition score reflects high sodium.

Nutrition Highlights

Good Protein Source

Nutrient Alerts

High Sodium
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
035952152880
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size112 g
Amount per serving
Calories
230
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13g
17%
Saturated Fat 2.5g
13%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 30mg
10%
Sodium 770mg
33%
Total Carbohydrate 19g
7%
Dietary Fiber 2g
7%
Total Sugars 0g
Protein 12g
Vitamin D 0mcg
0%
Calcium 40mg
3%
Iron 3mg
17%
Potassium 170mg
4%

* 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

11 listed

MASA (WATER, GROUND CORN WITH TRACES OF LIME, SOYBEAN OIL, SALT, PAPRIKA NATURAL EXTRACTIVES OF PAPRIKA), GARLIC (NATURAL EXTRACTIVES OF GARLIC). FILLING: BEEF, BEEF BROTH, MASA GRAVY (BEEF BROTH, WATER, GROUND CORN WITH TRACES OF LIME), LESS THAN 2% ANCHO, SALT, SEASONINGS (NATURAL SPICE EXTRACTIVES WITH MONO-, AND DIGLYCERIDES), PAPRIKA NATURAL EXTRACTIVES OF PAPRIKA, SOYBEAN OIL, DATEM, SOY LECITHIN.

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Why Does This Score Highly Processed?

In our analysis, Mild Beef Tamales, Mild Beef scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

  • Other Additives (Seasonings (Natural Spice Extractives With Mono-, And Diglycerides)): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
  • Emulsifiers (Datem, Soy Lecithin): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.

Within Sandwiches & Wraps, this is among the less processed of the 1,978 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 Mild Beef Tamales, Mild 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.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Soybean Oil.

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

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