Taco Kit
The processing score reflects 29 ingredients, including preservatives, modified ingredients and natural flavoring. The nutrition score reflects high sodium.
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Ingredients
7 listed · 3 flagged for reviewSHELLS STONE GROUND CORN MASA FLOUR, VEGETABLE OILS (MAY CONTAIN ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING & SOYBEAN, CANOLA, COTTON SEED, CORN OR PALM OLEIN), TRACE OF LIME, CITRIC ACID, TBHQ, SAUCE: (WATER, TOMATO PASTE, GREEN CHILES, DEHYDRATED ONIONS, SALT, VINEGAR, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SUGAR, CHILI PEPPER, GARLIC POWDER, CITRIC ACID), SEASONING (A BLEND OF MALTODEXTRIN, SALT, CHILI PEPPER AND OTHER SPICES, ONION, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, YELLOW CORN FLOUR, LESS THAN 2% SILICON DIOXIDE ADDED TO PREVENT CAKING, SOYBEAN OIL, NATURAL FLAVOR, DISODIUM INOSINATE AND GUANYLATE, OLEORESIN OF PAPRIKA AND GARLIC).
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What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group Taco Kit'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.
- Chemical PreservativesStrong UPF marker
In this product: Tbhq.
Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Vegetable Oils (May Contain One Or More Of The Following & Soybean, Canola, Cotton Seed, Corn Or Palm Olein).
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Citric Acid.
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Sauce: (Water, Tomato Paste, Green Chiles, Dehydrated Onions, Salt, Vinegar, Modified Food Starch, Sugar, Chili Pepper, Garlic Powder, Citric Acid).
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
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