Mild Beef & Potato Burrito, Mild

How it compares with other frozen dinners and entrees

Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 23% of the 4,995 frozen dinners and entrees products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 95% of them.

Where the calories come from: 43% carbohydrate, 40% fat and 18% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).

Other burrito in this aisle

335 of the 4,995 frozen dinners and entrees products are named burrito. Per 100 g their median is 204 calories, 347 mg of sodium and 8 g of protein; 320 have less sodium than this one.

What is in it

Ingredients (as submitted): BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, ENRICHMENT [NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], ENZYME), GROUND BEEF, WATER, SHREDDED POTATOES (POTATOES, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF DEXTROSE, SALT, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE ADDED TO MAINTAIN NATURAL COLOR), GREEN CHILE, CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO [VEGETABLE COLOR], POTATO STARCH AND POWDERED CELLULOSE ADDED TO PREVENT CAKING), FIRE ROASTED TOMATOES (VINE-RIPENED UNPEELED DICED TOMATOES, TOMATO JUICE, LESS THAN 2% OF SALT, CITRIC ACID, YEAST EXTRACT, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, NATURAL FLAVOR, ONION JUICE, GARLIC POWDER, ONION POWDER), SHORTENING (INTERESTERIFLED SOYBEAN OIL, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES), ONIONS, SALT, CHIPOTLE PEPPERS (CHIPOTLE PEPPERS, WATER, TOMATO PUREE, CORN OIL, CORN STARCH, SALT, VINEGAR, CARAMEL COLOR, ONION POWDER, GARLIC POWDER, SPICES), CRUSHED TOMATOES (CRUSHED TOMATOES, TOMATO PUREE, SALT, CITRIC ACID, CALCIUM CHLORIDE), BAKING POWDER (SODIUM BICARBONATE, CORNSTARCH, SODIUM ALUMINUM SULFATE, CALCIUM SULFATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, CHERRY TOMATOES, RICE FLOUR, CANOLA OIL, MONO DIGLYCERIDES, TORTILLA PRESERVATIVE (FUMARIC ACID, SODIUM PROPIONATE [MOLD INHIBITOR], POTASSIUM SORBATE [MOLD INHIBITOR], CITRIC ACID, CORN STARCH, SILICON DIOXIDE [FLOW AGENT], SALT), POTASSIUM SORBATE, CUMIN, SUGAR, BLACK PEPPER, CILANTRO, LIME JUICE FROM CONCENTRATE (WATER, CONCENTRATED LIME JUICE AND LESS THAN 2% OF LIME OIL, SODIUM BENZOATE [PRESERVATIVE], SODIUM METABISULFITE [PRESERVATIVE]), KOSHER SALT (SALT, YELLOW PRUSSIATE OF SODA), GUAR GUM, SMOKED SEA SALT, APPLE CIDER VINEGAR, BALSAMIC VINEGAR, GRANULATED GARLIC, OREGANO

The statement lists 32 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Bleached Wheat Flour (wheat Flour, Enrichment [niacin, Reduced Iron. 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 Apr 8, 2020), not the label on the shelf today.

Source: the ingredient statement Green Chile Concepts LLC submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2468500).

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