Tostitos · Crackers and Biscotti
Spicy Queso with Hot Red Peppers
A 2 Tbsp (30g) serving of Spicy Queso with Hot Red Peppers by Tostitos has 60 calories, less than 1g of sugars and 180mg of sodium, as submitted by Frito-Lay Company to USDA (FoodData Central 1635038, record updated May 3, 2018).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 1635038, 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 Frito-Lay Company submitted to USDA, for the declared 30g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 028400586573
- Category
- Crackers and Biscotti
- Records
- 3 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other crackers and biscotti
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 35% of the 3,802 crackers and biscotti products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 46% of them.
Where the calories come from: 25% carbohydrate, 63% fat and 12% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among crackers and biscotti: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 3.3 g | 5.6 g | 35% |
| Sodium | 600 mg | 633 mg | 46% |
| Protein | 6.7 g | 7.7 g | 18% |
| Calories | 200 | 433 | 1% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 3,802 products, one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): WATER, MONTEREY JACK CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), SUNFLOWER OIL AND/OR CANOLA OIL, RED BELL PEPPER, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, MALTODEXTRIN (MADE FROM CORN AND POTATO), MILK PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, PARMESAN CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), AND LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING: ONION, SALT, SUGAR, NATURAL FLAVOR, YEAST EXTRACT, CHEDDAR CHEESE (CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES), WHEY, BUTTERMILK, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, ONION POWDER, CRACKED RED PEPPER, GARLIC PUREE, DATEM, SODIUM HEXAMETAPHOSPHATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, AND XANTHAN GUM.
The statement lists 24 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Water, Monterey Jack Cheese (pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures. 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 May 3, 2018), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Frito-Lay Company submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 1635038).
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Tostitos Spicy Queso with Hot Red Peppers?
60 per 2 Tbsp (30g) serving, and 200 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Tostitos Spicy Queso with Hot Red Peppers?
180mg per serving (8% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Frito-Lay Company submitted to USDA, last updated May 3, 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