Calories in Taco, flour tortilla, chicken, with beans, cheese
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Taco, flour tortilla, chicken, with beans, cheese contains 202 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 cup (120 g) provides about 242 kcal.
Roughly 45% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 30% from fat and 24% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).
That is close to the median for burritos and tacos on FoodFactly (219 kcal per 100 g).
100 g provides 33% of the Daily Value for selenium, 23% of the Daily Value for Niacin (B3) and 20% of the Daily Value for Thiamin (B1).
The data comes from the USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS), which calculates values from recipes of the ingredients.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories C | 202 kcal | |
| Total fat C | 6.7 g | 9% |
| Saturated fat C | 2.6 g | 13% |
| Cholesterol C | 34 mg | 11% |
| Sodium C | 467 mg | 20% |
| Total carbohydrates C | 22.7 g | 8% |
| Dietary fiber C | 2.4 g | 9% |
| Total sugars C | 1.6 g | |
| Protein C | 12.2 g | 24% |
| Vitamin A C | 13 µg | 1% |
| Vitamin C C | 0.2 mg | 0.2% |
| Vitamin D C | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin E C | 0.11 mg | 0.7% |
| Vitamin K C | 4.4 µg | 4% |
| Thiamin (B1) C | 0.24 mg | 20% |
| Riboflavin (B2) C | 0.19 mg | 15% |
| Niacin (B3) C | 3.6 mg | 23% |
| Vitamin B6 C | 0.22 mg | 13% |
| Folate (B9) C | 66 µg | 17% |
| Vitamin B12 C | 0.13 µg | 5% |
| Choline C | 32.3 mg | 6% |
| Calcium C | 97 mg | 7% |
| Iron C | 2 mg | 11% |
| Magnesium C | 26 mg | 6% |
| Phosphorus C | 180 mg | 14% |
| Potassium C | 215 mg | 5% |
| Zinc C | 0.86 mg | 8% |
| Copper C | 0.09 mg | 10% |
| Selenium C | 18 µg | 33% |
% 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 24%
- Carbohydrates 45%
- Fat 30%
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
- Protein12.2 gabove the median for burritos and tacos (median 10.9 g)
- Sugars1.6 gbelow the median for burritos and tacos (median 1.6 g)
- Fat6.7 gin the lowest quarter of burritos and tacos (median 8.6 g)
- Saturated fat2.6 gbelow the median for burritos and tacos (median 3.2 g)
- Sodium467 mgin the top quarter of burritos and tacos (median 443 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal6 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water56.5 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Fats and cholesterol (2)
| Monounsaturated fat C | 1.9 g |
|---|---|
| Polyunsaturated fat C | 1.4 g |
Individual fatty acids (19)
| EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C | 0.001 g |
|---|---|
| DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C | 0.001 g |
| Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) C | 1.2 g |
| SFA 4:0 C | 0.036 g |
| SFA 6:0 C | 0.019 g |
| SFA 8:0 C | 0.014 g |
| SFA 10:0 C | 0.034 g |
| SFA 12:0 C | 0.046 g |
| SFA 14:0 C | 0.16 g |
| SFA 16:0 C | 1.5 g |
| SFA 18:0 C | 0.72 g |
| MUFA 18:1 C | 1.7 g |
| PUFA 18:3 C | 0.16 g |
| PUFA 20:4 C | 0.023 g |
| MUFA 16:1 C | 0.14 g |
| PUFA 18:4 C | 0 g |
| MUFA 20:1 C | 0.022 g |
| MUFA 22:1 C | 0 g |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C | 0.003 g |
Carotenoids (6)
| Beta-carotene C | 0 µg |
|---|---|
| Lycopene C | 0 µg |
| Lutein + zeaxanthin C | 4 µg |
| Retinol C | 13 µg |
| Carotene, alpha C | 0 µg |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta C | 0 µg |
Other components (8)
| Water C | 56.5 g |
|---|---|
| Alcohol C | 0 g |
| Caffeine C | 0 mg |
| Theobromine C | 0 mg |
| Folic acid C | 30 µg |
| Folate, food C | 15 µg |
| Vitamin E, added C | 0 mg |
| Vitamin B-12, added C | 0 µg |
Other forms of Taco
Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taco, NFS | 246 | 15.3 g | 15.6 g | 13.6 g |
| Taco, corn tortilla, beef, cheese | 249 | 15.5 g | 15.3 g | 13.9 g |
| Taco, corn tortilla, beef, with beans, cheese | 212 | 10.6 g | 19.1 g | 10.6 g |
| Taco, corn tortilla, pork, cheese | 251 | 14.8 g | 15.3 g | 14.5 g |
| Taco, corn tortilla, pork, with beans, cheese | 214 | 10.3 g | 19.1 g | 10.9 g |
| Taco, corn tortilla, chicken, cheese | 211 | 16.2 g | 15.3 g | 9.6 g |
| Taco, corn tortilla, chicken, with beans, cheese | 193 | 11 g | 19.1 g | 8.4 g |
| Taco, corn tortilla, with beans, cheese | 176 | 5.8 g | 23 g | 7.3 g |
| Taco, flour tortilla, beef, cheese | 257 | 16.7 g | 18.9 g | 12.3 g |
| Taco, flour tortilla, beef, with beans, cheese | 221 | 11.8 g | 22.7 g | 8.9 g |
| Taco, flour tortilla, pork, cheese | 260 | 16.1 g | 18.9 g | 12.8 g |
| Taco, flour tortilla, pork, with beans, cheese | 222 | 11.5 g | 22.7 g | 9.2 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Foods with a similar nutritional profile
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burrito, chicken, with beans, cheese | 203 | 11.4 g | 23.9 g | 6.7 g |
| Burrito, chicken, with beans and rice, cheese | 209 | 11.1 g | 26 g | 6.5 g |
| Burrito, meat, with beans, no cheese | 211 | 10.6 g | 25 g | 7.5 g |
| Egg white sandwich, with cheese | 196 | 11.1 g | 21.2 g | 7.5 g |
| Fast foods, burrito, with beans and beef | 191 | 11.5 g | 19.5 g | 7.5 g |
| Burrito, NFS | 219 | 11.1 g | 23.9 g | 8.5 g |
| Burrito, beef, with beans, cheese | 219 | 11.1 g | 23.9 g | 8.5 g |
| Multiple meat sandwich on wheat | 189 | 13.7 g | 20.1 g | 5.8 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in taco?
100 g of taco has 202 kcal. 1 cup (120 g): about 242 kcal. 1 miniature (50 g): about 101 kcal. 1 small/regular (105 g): about 212 kcal.
Is taco high in protein?
Taco contains 12.2 g of protein per 100 g (24% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 14.6 g in 1 cup (120 g). About 24% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other burritos and tacos, that is above the median (median 10.9 g).
How many carbs are in taco?
Taco has 22.7 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 2.4 g of fiber and 1.6 g of sugars.
How much fat is in taco?
Taco contains 6.7 g of fat per 100 g, of which 2.6 g is saturated (13% of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does taco contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are selenium (33% DV), Niacin (B3) (23% DV), Thiamin (B1) (20% DV), Folate (B9) (17% DV) and Riboflavin (B2) (15% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in taco?
100 g contains 467 mg of sodium, 20% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record dated October 31, 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record 2708527. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated October 31, 2024. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).
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