Old El Paso · Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers
Old El Paso, Salsa Seasoning Mix, Mild
A 1/2 tsp (3g) serving of Old El Paso, Salsa Seasoning Mix, Mild has 10 calories, 0g of sugars and 55mg of sodium, as submitted by General Mills, Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 1630089, record updated Jul 2, 2018).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 1630089, available Mar 19, 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 General Mills, Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 3g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 046000482521
- Category
- Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers
- Records
- 3 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other seasoning mixes, salts, marinades and tenderizers
Per 100 g, none of the 7,276 seasoning mixes, salts, marinades and tenderizers products in USDA's branded database has less sugar, and it has more sodium than 20% of them.
Where the calories come from: 100% carbohydrate, 0% fat and 0% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among seasoning mixes, salts, marinades and tenderizers: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 0 g | 5.6 g | 0% |
| Sodium | 1,833 mg | 8,333 mg | 20% |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g | 0% |
| Calories | 333 | 67 | 81% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 7,276 products, one per barcode.
Other seasoning in this aisle
2,987 of the 7,276 seasoning mixes, salts, marinades and tenderizers products are named seasoning. Per 100 g their median is 0 calories, 9,167 mg of sodium and 0 g of protein; 290 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Dukkah Seasoning Blend TASTE OF INSPIRATIONS | 1,429 mg | 0 |
| Seafood Creole Style Delicate Blend of Lemon, Pepper, Garlic & Creole Seasoning 30 Minute Marinade TONY CHACHERE'S | 1,400 mg | 333 |
| Jambalaya Cajun Seasoning Mix CAMELLIA | 1,380 mg | 340 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "seasoning", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): MALTODEXTRIN, CORN STARCH, ONION, MODIFIED TAPIOCA STARCH, SALT, DRIED GREEN BELL PEPPERS, CITRIC ACID. CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: CHILI PEPPER, SPICE, CILANTRO FLAKES, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, DRIED JALAPENO PEPPERS, NATURAL FLAVOR, SILICON DIOXIDE (ANTICAKING AGENT), SUNFLOWER AND/OR COTTONSEED OIL, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, ETHOXYQUIN (PRESERVATIVE)
The statement lists 16 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Maltodextrin, Corn Starch, Onion. 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 2, 2018), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement General Mills, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 1630089).
More Old El Paso seasoning mixes, salts, marinades and tenderizers
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taco Seasoning Mix, Original | 300 | 0 g | 6,000 mg |
| Old El Paso, Sour Cream Seasoning Mix, Mild | 286 | 28.57 g | 4,857 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Old El Paso, Salsa Seasoning Mix, Mild?
10 per 1/2 tsp (3g) serving, and 333 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Old El Paso, Salsa Seasoning Mix, Mild?
55mg per serving (2% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record General Mills, Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Jul 2, 2018. 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