Shoprite · Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers
Original Taco Seasoning
A 2 tsp (5g) serving of Original Taco Seasoning by Shoprite has 15 calories and 300mg of sodium, as submitted by Wakefern Food Corporation to USDA (FoodData Central 2377902, record updated Oct 26, 2022).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2377902, available Dec 7, 2022; 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 Wakefern Food Corporation submitted to USDA, for the declared 5g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 041190075379
- Category
- Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades and Tenderizers
- Records
- 1 under this UPC
How it compares with other seasoning mixes, salts, marinades and tenderizers
Per 100 g, it has more sodium than 40% of the 7,276 seasoning mixes, salts, marinades and tenderizers products in USDA's branded database.
Where the calories come from: 100% carbohydrate, 0% fat and 0% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 6,000 mg | 8,333 mg | 40% |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g | 0% |
| Calories | 300 | 67 | 76% |
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; 832 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| German Style Pot Roast Spicy, Savory Sauce Seasoning Mix MAGGI | 4,764 mg | 364 |
| Spinach Dip Seasoning Mix McCormick & Company, Inc. | 4,750 mg | 250 |
| Spinach Dip Seasoning Mix MCCORMICK | 4,750 mg | 250 |
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): SPICES INCLUDING CHILI PEPPER AND PAPRIKA (COLOR), MALTODEXTRIN, SEA SALT, ONION POWDER, CORN STARCH. CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: SILICON DIOXIDE (TO MAKE FREE-FLOWING), CITRIC ACID, EXTRACTIVES OF PAPRIKA, AND SUGAR.
The statement lists 8 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Spices Including Chili Pepper and Paprika (color), Maltodextrin, Sea 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 Oct 26, 2022), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Wakefern Food Corporation submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2377902).
More Shoprite seasoning mixes, salts, marinades and tenderizers
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taco 25% Less Sodium Seasoning | 300 | n/a | 4,400 mg |
| Onion Soup & Dip Mix | 286 | 14.29 g | 8,714 mg |
| Shoprite, Chili Seasoning Mix | 333 | 11.11 g | 3,889 mg |
| Shoprite, Taco Seasoning Mix | 333 | 16.67 g | 7,167 mg |
| Chili Seasoning Mix | 333 | n/a | 3,778 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Shoprite Original Taco Seasoning?
15 per 2 tsp (5g) serving, and 300 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Shoprite Original Taco Seasoning?
300mg per serving (13% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Wakefern Food Corporation submitted to USDA, last updated Oct 26, 2022. 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