Frozen taquito

Frozen taquito

Frozen Taquito - Snack

Item Rating: 65/100

1 serving (85 grams) contains 200 calories, 8.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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555.6
calories
22.2
protein
55.6
carbohydrates
27.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.1g)
Calories
555.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 27.8 g 35%
Saturated Fat 8.3 g 41%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 41.7 mg 13%
Sodium 1111.1 mg 48%
Total Carbohydrates 55.6 g 20%
Dietary Fiber 5.6 g 20%
Sugars 2.8 g
protein 22.2 g 44%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 138.9 mg 10%
Iron 4.2 mg 23%
Potassium 416.7 mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

39.6%
15.8%
44.6%
Fat: 250 cal (44.6%)
Protein: 88 cal (15.8%)
Carbs: 222 cal (39.6%)

About Frozen taquito

Frozen taquitos are a convenient, ready-to-heat snack or meal inspired by Mexican cuisine. Typically made from small tortillas tightly rolled around a savory filling, common ingredients include shredded chicken, beef, or beans paired with seasonings like chili powder, garlic, and cumin. Some versions may include cheese or vegetables for added flavor. While they are rich in protein and provide quick energy, frozen taquitos can also be high in sodium, saturated fats, and preservatives depending on the brand. They are usually deep-fried or pre-fried before freezing, contributing to their crispy texture but reducing their overall healthfulness. Baking or air-frying may be a healthier cooking option compared to deep-frying, as it minimizes added fats. Pairing taquitos with fresh toppings like guacamole, salsa, or a side of greens can boost nutritional value while keeping a connection to their traditional roots.