Tailgate Taco Shells
Packaged product Meals and Dishes Ortega
Tailgate Taco Shells contains 486 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 3 shells, 35 g (35 g) provides about 170 kcal.
Roughly 48% of its calories come from fat, with 47% from carbohydrates and 5% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).
That is more energy than the typical item in meals and dishes on FoodFactly, where the median is 235 kcal per 100 g across 22,805 products.
100 g provides 19% of the Daily Value for iron.
The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 486 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 25.7 g | 33% |
| Saturated fat L | 11.4 g | 57% |
| Trans fat L | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Sodium L | 571 mg | 25% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 57.1 g | 21% |
| Dietary fiber L | 5.7 g | 20% |
| Total sugars L | 0 g | |
| Added sugars L | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein L | 5.7 g | 11% |
| Vitamin D L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Calcium L | 57.1 mg | 4% |
| Iron L | 3.4 mg | 19% |
| Potassium L | 229 mg | 5% |
% 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 48%
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
- Protein5.7 gin the lowest quarter of meals and dishes (median 9.8 g)
- Fiber5.7 gin the top quarter of meals and dishes (median 1.6 g)
- Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of meals and dishes (median 2.6 g)
- Fat25.7 gin the top quarter of meals and dishes (median 8.2 g)
- Saturated fat11.4 gin the top quarter of meals and dishes (median 2.8 g)
- Sodium571 mgin the top quarter of meals and dishes (median 403 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal1.2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Product details
- Brand
- Ortega
- Barcode
- 0041501879269
- Label serving
- 3 shells (35 g)
- Category
- Meals and Dishes
Ingredients
Ingredients not reported.
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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 Tailgate Taco Shells?
100 g of Tailgate Taco Shells has 486 kcal. Serving, 3 shells, 35 g (35 g): about 170 kcal.
How much protein is in Tailgate Taco Shells?
Tailgate Taco Shells contains 5.7 g of protein per 100 g (11% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 2 g in serving, 3 shells, 35 g (35 g). About 5% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other meals and dishes, that is in the lowest quarter (median 9.8 g).
How many carbs are in Tailgate Taco Shells?
Tailgate Taco Shells has 57.1 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 5.7 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.
How much fat is in Tailgate Taco Shells?
Tailgate Taco Shells contains 25.7 g of fat per 100 g, of which 11.4 g is saturated (57% of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does Tailgate Taco Shells contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are iron (19% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in Tailgate Taco Shells?
100 g contains 571 mg of sodium, 25% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From Open Food Facts, record dated February 22, 2025. 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
- Open Food Facts, record 0041501879269. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated February 22, 2025. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).
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