Carlita Nutri-Score D NOVA 4

Taco Dinner Includes 12 Taco Shells, Taco Sauce And Seasoning Mix

Taco Dinner Includes 12 Taco Shells, Taco Sauce And Seasoning Mix: 3.7/5 ingredient safety

Taco Dinner Includes 12 Taco Shells, Taco Sauce And Seasoning Mix by Carlita has 3 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 3.7 out of 5, 0.42 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is D, and 1 of its ingredient carries a low safety rating.

  • Safety score 0.42 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 4

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Product Insight: Taco Dinner Includes 12 Taco Shells, Taco Sauce And Seasoning Mix

Taco Dinner Includes 12 Taco Shells, Taco Sauce And Seasoning Mix by Carlita is tracked in PlainIngredients with 3 identified ingredients and carries an overall safety rating of 3.7 out of 5, a Low-Risk-to-Safe tier backed by FDA and EU regulatory status. On the NOVA processing scale, this product falls into Group 4 (Ultra-processed foods), and Its Nutri-Score grade is D. Within the identified ingredient list, 1 ingredient is currently flagged as Caution or High Risk and warrant individual review via the linked ingredient pages, while 2 ingredients sit at the Low-Risk or Safe end of the scale. This product's average ingredient safety score is 0.42 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

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3.7
Low Risk
Average ingredient safety: 3.7 out of 5
Based on 3 tracked ingredients
3
Tracked Ingredients
1
Concerning
2
Low Risk / Safe
D
Nutri-Score
1 ingredient flagged for safety concerns

Ingredient Safety Breakdown

Processing Level

4
NOVA Group 4
Ultra-processed foods

Ultra-processed products are formulations made mostly or entirely from substances derived from foods and additives. They typically contain ingredients not commonly used in home cooking.

Full Ingredients List

Taco shells: ground corn treated with lime (corn masa flour, lime, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin), water, vegetable oils (contains one or more of the following: cottonseed oil, corn oil, palm oil, sunflower oil). taco sauce: tomato puree, water, tomatoes, jalapeno peppers, salt, vinegar, garlic powder, dehydrated onion, sugar, spices, ascorbic acid, sodium benzoate and potassium sorbate (as preservatives), extracts of paprika and natural flavors. taco seasoning: dehydrated onion, salt, garlic powder, bleached wheat flour, chili peppers, spices, monosodium glutamate, paprika, sugar, partially hydrogenated soybean and cottonseed oil (processing aid), malic acid, autolyzed yeast, corn syrup solids, dextrose, extractives of paprika and natural flavors, with not more than 2% silicon dioxide added to prevent caking.

Product Details

Brand
Carlita
Barcode
0041130270055
Nutri-Score
Grade D
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States

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