Taco Bell

Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Taco

Great sugar & portion. Watch the sodium.

170

Calories

Protein

13g

Carbs

370mg

Sodium

Allergens

MilkSoy

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3 × 170 cal = 510 cal

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48%

Sodium1110mg

60%

Sat Fat12g

Sugar3g

Higher in saturated fat. Keep that in mind for the rest of the day.

Nutrition Facts

Calories

170

% Daily Value*

Total Fat

10g13%

Saturated Fat

4g20%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol

25mg8%

Sodium

370mg16%

Total Carbohydrates

13g5%

Dietary Fiber

3g11%

Total Sugars

Protein

7g14%

* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Nom Score Breakdown

NomScore

Nutrients to watch

Sodium

217.6 mg/100cal

← Best

poorTarget: <= 100

Sat Fat

2.4 g/100cal

← Best

moderateTarget: <= 1

Sugar

0.6 g/100cal

← Best

excellentTarget: <= 1

Portion size

Portion

170 cal

← Best

excellentTarget: <= 400 cal

Good stuff

Fiber

1.8 g/100cal

Best →

excellentTarget: >= 1.4

Protein

4.1 g/100cal

Best →

goodTarget: >= 6

Nom Score measures nutrition per calorie. Weights: Sodium (30%), Sat Fat (20%), Sugar (25%), Portion (10%), Fiber (10%), Protein (5%).

Ingredients

Doritos® Locos Nacho Cheese Taco Shell

Ground corn, vegetable oil (sunflower, canola, corn, and/or soybean oil), corn flour, seasoning (maltodextrin, salt, cheddar cheese, whey, monosodium glutamate, buttermilk, romano cheese, whey protein concentrate, onion powder, disodium phosphate, natural and artificial flavor, dextrose, tomato powder, lactose, spices, turmeric and annatto (VC), lactic acid, citric acid, sugar, garlic powder, nonfat milk, red and green bell pepper powder, disodium inosinate & guanylate, yellow 5 & 6 (C), caramel color (C), red 40 (C)). Contains: Milk

Seasoned Beef

Beef, water, seasoning [cellulose, chili pepper, maltodextrin, salt, oats, soy lecithin, spices, tomato powder, sugar, onion powder, citric acid, natural flavors (including smoke flavor), torula yeast, cocoa, disodium inosinate & guanylate, dextrose, lactic acid, modified corn starch], salt, sodium phosphates. Contains: Soy

Iceberg Lettuce

Fresh iceberg lettuce [certified vegan]

Cheddar Cheese

Cheddar cheese (cultured pasteurized milk, salt, enzymes, annatto (VC)), anti-caking agent. Contains: Milk [certified vegetarian]

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Frequently asked questions

Is the Taco Bell Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Taco healthy?

The Taco Bell Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Taco earns a Nom Score of B (67/100). Great sugar & portion. Watch the sodium.

How many calories are in the Taco Bell Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Taco?

The Taco Bell Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Taco has 170 calories, with 7g protein, 13g carbs, 1g sugar, and 370mg sodium.

What is in the Taco Bell Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Taco?

The Taco Bell Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Taco is made from 4 components: Doritos® Locos Nacho Cheese Taco Shell, Seasoned Beef, Iceberg Lettuce, Cheddar Cheese. The full ingredient list for each is shown on this page.

Is the Taco Bell Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Taco gluten-free?

Based on the allergen information, the Taco Bell Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Taco does not list wheat or gluten. It may be prepared in a shared kitchen, so confirm with Taco Bell if you have celiac disease.

Does the Taco Bell Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Taco contain artificial additives?

The Taco Bell Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Taco lists 5 commonly-flagged additives: MSG, caramel color, Yellow 5, Red 40, artificial flavor.

What is the Nom Score of the Taco Bell Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Taco?

It scores B — good. The Nom Score grades every item A–F on nutritional quality per calorie (sodium, sugar, saturated fat, fiber, protein, and portion size).

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