Tapatio · Dips and Salsa
Salsa Picante
One tsp. (5g) serving of Salsa Picante by Tapatio has 0 calories, 0g of sugars and 90mg of sodium, as submitted by Empacadora 'Tapatio' to USDA (FoodData Central 2420912, record updated Jan 28, 2022).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2420912, available Dec 22, 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 Empacadora 'Tapatio' 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
- 077885212118
- Category
- Dips and Salsa
- Records
- 3 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other dips and salsa
Per 100 g, none of the 6,489 dips and salsa products in USDA's branded database has less sugar, and it has more sodium than nearly all of them.
Where it sits among dips and salsa: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 0 g | 3.3 g | 0% |
| Sodium | 1,800 mg | 474 mg | 100% |
| Protein | 0 g | 2.4 g | 0% |
| Calories | 0 | 107 | 0% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 6,489 products, one per barcode.
Other picante in this aisle
65 of the 6,489 dips and salsa products are named picante. Per 100 g their median is 32 calories, 742 mg of sodium and 0 g of protein; 64 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Hot Picante Chipotle Salsa LA PREFERIDA | 1,100 mg | 83 |
| Hot Original Picante Sauce PACE | 833 mg | 33 |
| Picante Sauce SMART & SIMPLE | 767 mg | 67 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "picante", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): MADE OF WATER, RED PEPPERS, SALT, SPICES, GARLIC, ACETIC ACID, XANTHAN GUM. SODIUM BENZOATE AS A PRESERVATIVE.
The statement lists 7 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Made of Water, Red Peppers, 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 Jan 28, 2022), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Empacadora 'Tapatio' submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2420912).
More Tapatio dips and salsa
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chunky Salsa | 30 | 3.03 g | 1,000 mg |
| Buffalo-style with White Meat Chicken Dip, Buffalo-style | 200 | 3.33 g | 500 mg |
| Med Loaded Nacho Dip | 200 | 3.33 g | 633 mg |
| Sausage Con Queso Dip | 233 | 3.33 g | 500 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Tapatio Salsa Picante?
0 per 1 tsp. (5g) serving, and 0 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Tapatio Salsa Picante?
90mg per serving (4% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Empacadora 'Tapatio' submitted to USDA, last updated Jan 28, 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