Old El Paso · Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers
Old El Paso, Sour Cream Seasoning Mix, Mild
A 3/4 tsp (3.5g) serving of Old El Paso, Sour Cream Seasoning Mix, Mild has 10 calories, less than 1g of sugars and 170mg of sodium, as submitted by General Mills, Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 1630090, record updated Jul 2, 2018).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 1630090, 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 3.5g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 046000482538
- 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, it has more sugar than 84% of the 7,276 seasoning mixes, salts, marinades and tenderizers products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 35% 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 | 28.6 g | 5.6 g | 84% |
| Sodium | 4,857 mg | 8,333 mg | 35% |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g | 0% |
| Calories | 286 | 67 | 74% |
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; 637 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Grilling & Roasting Seasoning Blend URBAN ACCENTS | 3,857 mg | 286 |
| Fajita Seasoning Mix SIMPLY ORGANIC | 3,857 mg | 286 |
| Guacamole Seasoning, Onion, Garlic, Sweet Chili Flakes and Lime SPICE ISLANDS | 3,824 mg | 294 |
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, SUGAR, SALT, ONION POWDER, GARLIC, POWDER. CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: PAPRIKA, PARSLEY FLAKES, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, MODIFIED CORNS STARCH, CITRIC ACID, SPICE, YEAST EXTRACT, DRIED CHIPOTLE PEPPER, SILICON DIOXIDE (ANTICAKING AGENT), ETHOXYQUIN (PRESERVATIVE)
The statement lists 15 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Maltodextrin, Sugar, Salt. 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 1630090).
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, Salsa Seasoning Mix, Mild | 333 | 0 g | 1,833 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Old El Paso, Sour Cream Seasoning Mix, Mild?
10 per 3/4 tsp (3.5g) serving, and 286 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Old El Paso, Sour Cream Seasoning Mix, Mild?
170mg per serving (7% 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