Hot Taco Sauce

Breakdown

Ultra-processed · 4 ingredients to avoid

Taco Bell Hot Taco Sauce scores 35/100 on Tallow — our avoid band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. Per serving it carries 0g fiber, 0g protein and 0g sugar. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

Taco Bell Hot Taco Sauce lists 16 ingredients, starting with Water, Tomato Puree, Tomato Paste, Vinegar and Jalapeno Peppers. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

0 kcal per serving, or 0 kcal per 100g. Calories are only part of the picture — Tallow scores Taco Bell Hot Taco Sauce on what the ingredients are, not how many calories they carry.

At 35/100 Taco Bell Hot Taco Sauce scores worse than most hot sauce we have scored. A higher-scoring option in hot sauce is Santa Maria Sweet Chili Sauce Less Sugar at 66/100.