taco shells

Packaged product Pan y productos horneados Poco Loco

Taco shells contains 461 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 piece, 12 g (12 g) provides about 55 kcal.

Roughly 54% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 40% from fat and 6% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in pan y productos horneados on FoodFactly, where the median is 260 kcal per 100 g across 44 products.

100 g provides 159% of the Daily Value for iodine, 52% of the Daily Value for Vitamina E and 19% of the Daily Value for Niacin (B3).

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

taco shells by Poco Loco, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
461kcal per 100 g
6,5 gprotein
61 gcarbohydrates
20 gfat
55kcal in serving, 1 piece, 12 g (12 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 461 kcal
Total fat L 20 g 26%
Saturated fat L 2 g 10%
Cholesterol L 0 mg 0%
Sodium L 360 mg 16%
Total carbohydrates L 61 g 22%
Dietary fiber L 1,9 g 7%
Total sugars L 0,8 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0%
Protein L 6,5 g 13%
Vitamina A L 0 µg0%
Vitamina C L 0 mg0%
Vitamina D L 0,017 µg0,1%
Vitamina E L 7,8 mg52%
Thiamin (B1) L 0,15 mg12%
Riboflavin (B2) L 0,063 mg5%
Niacin (B3) L 3,1 mg19%
Ácido pantoténico (B5) L 0,039 mg0,8%
Vitamina B6 L 0,16 mg9%
Folate (B9) L 25,3 µg6%
Vitamina B12 L 0 µg0%
Calcio L 4,7 mg0,4%
Iron L 0,79 mg4%
Magnesio L 24,6 mg6%
Fósforo L 60,3 mg5%
Potasio L 80,4 mg2%
Zinc L 0,34 mg3%
Copper L 0,12 mg14%
Manganese L 0,058 mg3%
Selenio L 3,7 µg7%
Iodine L 238 µg159%

% 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: 6%Carbohydrates: 54%Fat: 40%461kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 6%
  • Carbohydrates 54%
  • Fat 40%

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

Iodine159%Vitamina E52%Niacin (B3)19%Copper14%Thiamin (B1)12%Vitamina B69%Selenio7%Folate (B9)6%Magnesio6%Fósforo5%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein6,5 gabove the median for pan y productos horneados (median 5,2 g)
  • Fiber1,9 gin the lowest quarter of pan y productos horneados (median 3,8 g)
  • Sugars0,8 gbelow the median for pan y productos horneados (median 1 g)
  • Fat20 gin the top quarter of pan y productos horneados (median 3 g)
  • Saturated fat2 gin the top quarter of pan y productos horneados (median 0,6 g)
  • Sodium360 mgabove the median for pan y productos horneados (median 250 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal1,4 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water7,8 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Sugars and starch (1)
Starch L48,4 g
Carotenoids (1)
Betacaroteno L72,6 µg
Other components (2)
Agua L7,8 g
Alcohol L0 g

Product details

Brand
Poco Loco
Barcode
5412514777746
Quantity
135g
Label serving
1 piece (12 g)
Category
Panes planos de maíz
Packaging
en:container
Nutri-Score
C as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Farine de maïs, huile de tournesol, sel.

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in taco shells?

100 g of taco shells has 461 kcal. Serving, 1 piece, 12 g (12 g): about 55 kcal.

How much protein is in taco shells?

Taco shells contains 6,5 g of protein per 100 g (13% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 0,78 g in serving, 1 piece, 12 g (12 g). About 6% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other pan y productos horneados, that is above the median (median 5,2 g).

How many carbs are in taco shells?

Taco shells has 61 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 1,9 g of fiber and 0,8 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in taco shells?

Taco shells contains 20 g of fat per 100 g, of which 2 g is saturated (10% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does taco shells contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are iodine (159% DV), Vitamina E (52% DV), Niacin (B3) (19% DV), copper (14% DV) and Thiamin (B1) (12% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in taco shells?

100 g contains 360 mg of sodium, 16% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated 2 de junio de 2026. 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

  • Open Food Facts, record 5412514777746. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 2 de junio de 2026. Imported 6 de noviembre de 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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