El Monterey · Frozen Appetizers and Hors D'oeuvres
Beef & Cheese Extra Crunchy Mini Tacos
A 3 mini tacos (104g) serving of Beef & Cheese Extra Crunchy Mini Tacos by El Monterey has 260 calories, 0g of sugars and 540mg of sodium, as submitted by Ruiz Food Products Inc to USDA (FoodData Central 1932331, record updated Jul 11, 2019).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 1932331, available Jul 29, 2021; USDA record.
Nutrition Facts
* The % Daily Value (DV) 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. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
Computed from the values per 100 g that Ruiz Food Products Inc submitted to USDA, for the declared 104g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 071007417207
- Category
- Frozen Appetizers and Hors D'oeuvres
- Records
- 5 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other frozen appetizers and hors d'oeuvres
Per 100 g, none of the 4,401 frozen appetizers and hors d'oeuvres products in USDA's branded database has less sugar, and it has more sodium than 56% of them.
Where the calories come from: 39% carbohydrate, 49% fat and 12% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among frozen appetizers and hors d'oeuvres: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 0 g | 1.8 g | 0% |
| Sodium | 519 mg | 490 mg | 56% |
| Protein | 7.7 g | 10 g | 28% |
| Calories | 250 | 231 | 60% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 4,401 products, one per barcode.
Other tacos in this aisle
42 of the 4,401 frozen appetizers and hors d'oeuvres products are named tacos. Per 100 g their median is 232 calories, 506 mg of sodium and 9.4 g of protein; 26 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Seasoned Pork with Banana Peppers, Onions, Jalapenos, Cilantro, & Cotija Cheese in White Corn Tortillas Street Tacos, Carnitas HAPPI FOODI | 412 mg | 182 |
| Mini Tacos, Nacho Cheese Chicken CHI-CHI'S | 392 mg | 266 |
| Street Tacos 505 SOUTHWESTERN | 376 mg | 188 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "tacos", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): WATER ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (ENRICHED WITH NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), GROUND BEEF VEGETABLE OIL (SOYBEAN, CANOLA AND/OR CORN OIL), PASTEURIZED PROCESS CHEDDAR CHEESE PRODUCT PASTEURIZED PROCESS CHEDDAR CHEESE PRODUCT (WATER, PALM OIL, NATURAL CHEESE [MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], RENNET CASEIN, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SALT, LACTIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVOR, ANNATTO COLOR), STONEGROUND CORN MASA FLOUR STONEGROUND CORN MASA TREATED WITH LIME, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS TEXTURED VEGETABLE PROTEIN (SOY FLOUR, CARAMEL COLOR), SALT, ISOLATED PEA PRODUCT, WHEAT GLUTEN, ONION, CHILI PEPPER, CHEDDAR CHEESE FLAVOR (CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, CHEDDAR CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYME], SALT, YEAST EXTRACT, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, NATURAL FLAVORS, ANNATTO), PAPRIKA, GRANULATED GARLIC, CRUSHED RED PEPPER, TURMERIC, GUAR GUM.
The statement lists 16 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Water Enriched Wheat Flour Enriched Wheat Flour (enriched with Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate. It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Jul 11, 2019), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Ruiz Food Products Inc submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 1932331).
More El Monterey frozen appetizers and hors d'oeuvres
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beef, Cheddar & Monterey Jack Cheese Taquitos, Beef | 248 | 1.34 g | 483 mg |
| Taco Seasoned Beef & Cheese Taquitos | 255 | 1.02 g | 469 mg |
| Taco Seasoned Beef & Cheese Taquitos | 255 | 1.02 g | 490 mg |
| Southwest Chicken Extra Crunchy Taquitos | 245 | 0 g | 388 mg |
| Black Bean & Cheese Taquitos | 258 | 1.03 g | 299 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in El Monterey Beef & Cheese Extra Crunchy Mini Tacos?
260 per 3 mini tacos (104g) serving, and 250 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in El Monterey Beef & Cheese Extra Crunchy Mini Tacos?
540mg per serving (23% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Ruiz Food Products Inc submitted to USDA, last updated Jul 11, 2019. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- 21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
- the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov