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Buena Vista Foods · Savoury Bakery Products

Whole Grain Bean & Cheese Empanada

One empanada (146g) serving of Whole Grain Bean & Cheese Empanada by Buena Vista Foods has 310 calories, 2g of sugars and 560mg of sodium, as submitted by Buena Vista Food Products to USDA (FoodData Central 2525850, record updated Mar 17, 2023).

Nutrition Facts

Serving size1 empanada (146g)
Amount per serving
Calories310
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9g12%
Saturated Fat 4g20%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 20mg7%
Sodium 560mg24%
Total Carbohydrate 47g17%
Dietary Fiber 4g14%
Total Sugars 2g
Includes Added Sugars 2g4%
Protein 13g26%
Vitamin D not declared
Calcium 150mg12%
Iron 2.7mg15%
Potassium 140mg3%

* 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 Buena Vista Food Products submitted to USDA, for the declared 146g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.

0711341504521
UPC
711341504521
Category
Savoury Bakery Products
Records
1 under this UPC

How it compares with other savoury bakery products

Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 5% of the 667 savoury bakery products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 35% of them.

Where the calories come from: 59% carbohydrate, 25% fat and 16% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).

Where it sits among savoury bakery products: sugar per 100 g

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Each dot is one of 39 evenly spaced points across the middle 95% of the category; the dashed line is the median. USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Whole Grain Bean & Cheese Empanada against the 667 savoury bakery products in the database
Per 100 gThis productMedian of the categoryShare of the category lower
Total sugars1.4 g3 g5%
Sodium384 mg422 mg35%
Protein8.9 g11.2 g33%
Calories21223216%

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 667 products, one per barcode.

What is in it

Ingredients (as submitted): Crust: Whole Wheat Flour, Enriched Wheat Flour (enriched with niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, malted barley and folic acid), Water, Canola Oil Sugar. Contains Less than 2% of: Yeast, Salt. Filling: Refried Beans, Pinto Beans, Reduced Fat Cheddar Cheese, Chili Seasoning, Rice Flour.

The statement covers several recipes in one package, so its ingredients are not counted. 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 Mar 17, 2023), not the label on the shelf today.

Source: the ingredient statement Buena Vista Food Products submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2525850).

More Buena Vista Foods savoury bakery products

ProductCalories per 100 gSugars per 100 gSodium per 100 g
WG Fruity Pancake Bowl, Peach21313.89 g306 mg
Whole Grain Nacho Pretzel Pocket2141.79 g357 mg
Whole Grain Spinach & Cheese Empanada2081.3 g260 mg
WG Philly Cheesesteak Calzone2061.94 g387 mg
Whole Grain Reduced Fat Pepperoni Calzone2182.56 g378 mg

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.

Questions about this product

How many calories are in Buena Vista Foods Whole Grain Bean & Cheese Empanada?

310 per 1 empanada (146g) serving, and 212 per 100 g.

How much sodium is in Buena Vista Foods Whole Grain Bean & Cheese Empanada?

560mg per serving (24% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).

Is this the label on the package today?

It is the record Buena Vista Food Products submitted to USDA, last updated Mar 17, 2023. 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