Taco Shells
Packaged product Comidas y Platos Brookshire's
Taco Shells contains 485 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 3 shells, 33 g (33 g) provides about 160 kcal.
Roughly 47% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 47% from fat and 5% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).
That is more energy than the typical item in comidas y platos on FoodFactly, where the median is 295 kcal per 100 g across 100 products.
The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 485 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 24,2 g | 31% |
| Saturated fat L | 6,1 g | 30% |
| Trans fat L | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Sodium L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 54,6 g | 20% |
| Dietary fiber L | 3 g | 11% |
| Total sugars L | 0 g | |
| Protein L | 6,1 g | 12% |
| Vitamina A L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamina C L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Calcio L | 61 mg | 5% |
| Iron L | 1,1 mg | 6% |
% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.
Nutritional breakdown
- Protein 5%
- Carbohydrates 47%
- Fat 47%
Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).
Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g
Nutritional insights
- Protein6,1 gin the lowest quarter of comidas y platos (median 7,1 g)
- Fiber3 gbelow the median for comidas y platos (median 3,9 g)
- Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of comidas y platos (median 1,4 g)
- Fat24,2 gin the top quarter of comidas y platos (median 8,3 g)
- Saturated fat6,1 gin the top quarter of comidas y platos (median 2,4 g)
- Sodium0 mgin the lowest quarter of comidas y platos (median 643 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal1,2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Full nutrient profile
Other components (1)
| Vitamina A, UI L | 0 IU |
|---|
Values by source
More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.
| Per 100 g | Open Food Facts | USDA Branded |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 485 kcal | 485 kcal |
| Protein | 6,1 g | 6,1 g |
| Carbohydrates | 54,6 g | 54,6 g |
| Fat | 24,2 g | 24,2 g |
| Fiber | 3 g | 3 g |
| Sugars | 0 g | 0 g |
| Sodium | 0 mg | 0 mg |
Product details
- Brand
- Brookshire's
- Barcode
- 0092825097396
- Label serving
- 3 SHELLS (33 g)
- Category
- mexican-dinner-mixes
- Nutri-Score
- D as computed by Open Food Facts
- NOVA group
- 3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts
Ingredients
Stone-ground masa flour, vegetable oils (may contain one or more of the following: soybean, canola, cottonseed, corn and/or palm olein), trace of lime, citric acid, tbhq (preservative).
As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.
Ingredient guides: Aceite de palma
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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Taco Shells?
100 g of Taco Shells has 485 kcal. Serving, 3 shells, 33 g (33 g): about 160 kcal.
How much protein is in Taco Shells?
Taco Shells contains 6,1 g of protein per 100 g (12% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 2 g in serving, 3 shells, 33 g (33 g). About 5% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other comidas y platos, that is in the lowest quarter (median 7,1 g).
How many carbs are in Taco Shells?
Taco Shells has 54,6 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 3 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.
How much fat is in Taco Shells?
Taco Shells contains 24,2 g of fat per 100 g, of which 6,1 g is saturated (30% of the Daily Value).
How much sodium is in Taco Shells?
100 g contains 0 mg of sodium, 0% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated 23 de abril de 2020. FoodFactly last checked it on 6 de noviembre de 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2080659. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 14 de julio de 2017. Imported 6 de noviembre de 2026.
- Open Food Facts, record 0092825097396. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 23 de abril de 2020. Imported 6 de noviembre de 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).
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