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Del Taco • Diabetic Friendly Guide • Updated June 2026

Diabetic-Friendly Options at Del Taco

Quick Answer: Del Taco has 19 diabetic options. The lowest-sugar option at Del Taco is the Chicken Al Carbon Taco with 0g sugar (150 cal). Top pick overall: the Beyond Meat Avocado Taco (260 cal, 12g protein, Nom Score B).

19Diabetic Options
33Total Analyzed
BBest Grade
See all 19 diabetic options at Del Taco
The Nom Score read

Del Taco’s 19 diabetic options are led by the Beyond Meat Avocado Taco: Nom Score B (75/100), 260 calories, 12g protein, and 390mg sodium. The Del Beef Burrito carries the most protein at 27g. The lightest is the Chicken Al Carbon Taco, at 150 calories. Most come from the Tacos menu (8 of 10). Sugar runs 0–6g across the picks. Figures are computed from Del Taco’s published nutrition data (June 2026).

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What to Avoid

These items at Del Taco don’t meet diabetic criteria:

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Mini Churro Dipper Shake
dessert/bakery item — 59g sugar (max 10)
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Queso Loaded Fries
47g carbs (max 45)
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Crispy Jumbo Shrimp Burrito
74g carbs (max 45)
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Macho Combo Burrito
100g carbs (max 45)
Order smarter

Pro Tips: How to Order Diabetic at Del Taco

Choose items with fiber to slow glucose absorption
Skip sugary sauces and dressings
Pair carbs with protein to minimize blood sugar spikes
FAQ

Common questions about diabetic at Del Taco

Is Del Taco good for diabetic diets?

Yes — Del Taco has 19 diabetic options, topped by the Beyond Meat Avocado Taco (Nom Score B).

What’s the best diabetic option at Del Taco?

The Beyond Meat Avocado Taco is the best choice with 260 calories, 12g protein, and a Nom Score of B.

What is the lowest-sugar item at Del Taco?

The lowest-sugar option at Del Taco is the Chicken Al Carbon Taco with 0g sugar (150 cal).

How we ranked these: Every item is scored by the Nom Score, which weighs sodium, saturated fat, sugar, portion size, fiber, and protein per calorie against FDA daily-value guidance. Data comes from Del Taco’s published nutrition information.

Nutrition data verified. Calorie counts and macros are taken from Del Taco’s official published nutrition data. How the Nom Score works →

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