How to order it
Beans·Red Sauce·Cheddar Cheese
How we scored it
The product contains beneficial ingredients like pinto beans and onions, but is heavily processed with harmful ingredients such as soybean oil, palm oil, and ethoxyquin. The presence of multiple additives and high processing level significantly impacts its healthiness.
Nutrition facts
| Per 1 cup (198g) | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 300 | |
| Total fat | 6g | 8% |
| Saturated fat | 3g | 15% |
| Trans fat | 0g | |
| Cholesterol | 15mg | 5% |
| Sodium | 770mg | 33% |
| Total carbohydrate | 42g | 15% |
| Dietary fiber | 14g | 50% |
| Sugars | 1g | |
| Protein | 17g | 34% |
Del Taco's published nutrition. Percentages are of the daily value on a 2,000-calorie diet.
Key ingredients
8Soybean OilVery Bad
Soybean oil is highly processed and contains unhealthy fats, which can be detrimental if consumed in excess.
See more about Soybean Oil →Palm OilVery Bad
Palm oil is highly processed and associated with health concerns related to saturated fats and environmental impact.
See more about Palm Oil →Corn MaltodextrinBad
Corn maltodextrin is a processed carbohydrate that provides quick energy but offers little nutritional value.
See more about Corn Maltodextrin →MaltodextrinBad
Maltodextrin is a processed carbohydrate that offers quick energy but lacks nutritional benefits.
See more about Maltodextrin →EthoxyquinBad
Ethoxyquin is a synthetic preservative with potential health concerns, often used to prevent fat oxidation.
Pinto BeansVery Good
Pinto beans are a nutritious source of protein and fiber, making them a beneficial ingredient in this product.
See more about Pinto Beans →OnionsVery Good
Onions are rich in antioxidants and beneficial compounds that support health.
See more about Onions →GarlicVery Good
Garlic is known for its health-promoting properties and adds flavor with potential benefits.
See more about Garlic →More sides at Del Taco
Scout's score is an independent read of Del Taco's published ingredient statement and nutrition for this item, last scored September 2026. Recipes change — check the chain for today's menu. Scout takes no payment from any chain. How we score · Full Del Taco menu.