El Monterey · Mexican Dinner Mixes
Beef & Cheese Taquitos
A 3 taquitos (85g) serving of Beef & Cheese Taquitos by El Monterey has 220 calories, 1g of sugars and 290mg of sodium, as submitted by Ruiz Food Products Inc to USDA (FoodData Central 2616305, record updated Jun 23, 2023).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2616305, available Aug 31, 2023; 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 85g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 071007405204
- Category
- Mexican Dinner Mixes
- Records
- 6 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other mexican dinner mixes
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 52% of the 1,518 mexican dinner mixes products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 31% of them.
Where the calories come from: 46% carbohydrate, 40% fat and 14% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among mexican dinner mixes: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 1.2 g | 0.6 g | 52% |
| Sodium | 341 mg | 532 mg | 31% |
| Protein | 9.4 g | 7.1 g | 85% |
| Calories | 259 | 286 | 34% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 1,518 products, one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (ENRICHED WITH NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, VEGETABLE OIL (SOYBEAN, CANOLA AND/OR CORN OIL), COOKED BEEF STEAK (WITH BROTH, SALT), CHEDDAR CHEESE (CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO COLOR), PASTEURIZED PROCESS CHEDDAR CHEESE BLEND (WATER, PALM OIL, NATURAL CHEESE [MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], RENNER CASEIN, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SALT, LACTIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVOR, ANNATTO COLOR), ONION, COOKED SEASONED BEEF CRUMBLES (WITH SALT, SPICE EXTRACTIVE), CONTAINS 2% OR LESS BEANS, TOMATO PASTE (TOMATOES), SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE AND/OR SOY FLOUR, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, CHIPOTLE PUREE (WATER, VINEGAR, CHIPOTLE JALAPEOS, TOMATO PASTE, DRIED RED CHILI PEPPERS, FLAVOR, SALT, SPICES), CHILI PASTE (CHILI PEPPERS, SALT, DRIED ONION, YEAST EXTRACTS, SPICES INCLUDING PAPRIKA, CITRIC ACID, DRIED GARLIC, BEEF EXTRACT, EXTRACTIVES OF PAPRIKA, NATURAL FLAVORS), GREEN & RED BELL PEPPER, DISTILLED VINEGAR, SALT, CHEDDAR FLAVOR (CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, CHEDDAR CHEESE [MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], SALT, YEAST EXTRACT, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, NATURAL FLAVORS, ANNATTO [COLOR]), BEEF FLAVOR (MALTODEXTRIN [FROM CORN], SALT, BEEF STOCK, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, NATURAL FLAVORS, BEEF EXTRACT, RENDERED BEEF FAT), GARLIC (WITH CITRIC ACID), FLAVOR, SPICES, GRILLED TYPE BEEF FLAVOR (WITH BEEF BROTH, SALT, SMOKE FLAVOR, GRILL FLAVOR FROM VEGETABLE OIL), SUGAR, DOUGH CONDITIONERS (YEAST, WHEAT GLUTEN, SUGAR, GUAR GUM, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH)
The statement lists 25 ingredients at the top level, beginning with 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 Jun 23, 2023), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Ruiz Food Products Inc submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2616305).
Questions about this product
How many calories are in El Monterey Beef & Cheese Taquitos?
220 per 3 taquitos (85g) serving, and 259 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in El Monterey Beef & Cheese Taquitos?
290mg per serving (13% 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 Jun 23, 2023. 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