Old El Paso · Sauces/Spreads/Dips/Condiments
Old El Paso Creamy Queso Sauce
One Tbsp (16g) serving of Old El Paso Creamy Queso Sauce has 20 calories, 0g of sugars and 120mg of sodium, as submitted by GENERAL MILLS SALES INC. to USDA (FoodData Central 2740612, record updated Jul 12, 2025).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2740612, available Aug 21, 2025; 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 GENERAL MILLS SALES INC. submitted to USDA, for the declared 16g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 046000116334
- Category
- Sauces/Spreads/Dips/Condiments
- Records
- 5 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other sauces/spreads/dips/condiments
Per 100 g, none of the 909 sauces/spreads/dips/condiments products in USDA's branded database has less sugar, and it has more sodium than 58% of them.
Where the calories come from: 37% carbohydrate, 63% fat and 0% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among sauces/spreads/dips/condiments: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 0 g | 6.2 g | 0% |
| Sodium | 750 mg | 643 mg | 58% |
| Protein | 0 g | 1.2 g | 0% |
| Calories | 125 | 109 | 62% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 909 products, one per barcode.
Other sauce in this aisle
434 of the 909 sauces/spreads/dips/condiments products are named sauce. Per 100 g their median is 70 calories, 500 mg of sodium and 1.6 g of protein; 310 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| LA CHOY Sweet and Sour Marinade Sauce La Choy | 597 mg | 169 |
| Redpack Sloppy Joe Sauce, 108oz Can Redpack | 594 mg | 47 |
| Prego Creamy Roasted Garlic Pesto Pasta Sauce, 14.5 oz Jar PREGO | 590 mg | 115 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "sauce", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): Water, Canola Oil, Maltodextrin, Corn Starch, Whey Protein Concentrate, Cheddar Cheese (pasteurized milk, cultures, salt, enzymes), Jalapeno Pepper Puree. Contains 2% or less of: Salt, Natural Flavor, Sugar, Enzyme Modified Egg Yolks (egg yolks, salt, enzymes), Color (titanium dioxide, yellow 5 & 6), Spice, Yellow Corn Flour, Garlic, Onion Powder, Citric Acid, Dextrose, Yeast Extract, Xanthan Gum, Gum Arabic, Lactic Acid, Disodium EDTA.
The statement lists 22 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Water, Canola Oil, Maltodextrin. 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 12, 2025), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement GENERAL MILLS SALES INC. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2740612).
More Old El Paso sauces/spreads/dips/condiments
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old El Paso Zesty Ranch Sauce | 125 | 6.25 g | 781 mg |
| Old El Paso Spicy Queso Blanco Squeeze Sauce | 188 | 0 g | 469 mg |
| Old El Paso Mild Green Chile Enchilada Sauce | 42 | 1.67 g | 483 mg |
| Old El Paso Mild Red Enchilada Sauce 6 Pack | 33 | 1.67 g | 483 mg |
| Old El Paso Medium Taco Sauce | 31 | 6.25 g | 375 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Old El Paso Creamy Queso Sauce?
20 per 1 Tbsp (16g) serving, and 125 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Old El Paso Creamy Queso Sauce?
120mg per serving (5% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record GENERAL MILLS SALES INC. submitted to USDA, last updated Jul 12, 2025. 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