How to order it
Tortilla·Shredded Pork Carnitas·Cheddar Cheese·Green Sauce
How we scored it
The product is heavily processed and contains several harmful ingredients such as soybean oil, enriched bleached wheat flour, and multiple additives. These factors significantly detract from its nutritional quality.
Nutrition facts
| Per 1 quesadilla (195g) | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 610 | |
| Total fat | 36g | 46% |
| Saturated fat | 21g | 105% |
| Trans fat | 0g | |
| Cholesterol | 125mg | 42% |
| Sodium | 1180mg | 51% |
| Total carbohydrate | 34g | 12% |
| Dietary fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugars | 0g | |
| Protein | 36g | 72% |
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 often contains trans fats or omega-6 fatty acids that can promote inflammation.
See more about Soybean Oil →Enriched Bleached Wheat FlourBad
This ingredient is heavily processed and stripped of some nutrients, which can reduce its overall nutritional value.
See more about Enriched Bleached Wheat Flour →Wheat FlourBad
Refined wheat flour is processed and lacks fiber and nutrients found in whole grains.
See more about Wheat Flour →Calcium PropionateBad
This preservative is used to prevent mold but has been linked to potential health concerns with long-term consumption.
See more about Calcium Propionate →Mono and DiglyceridesBad
These emulsifiers are processed fats that may contain trans fats or other unhealthy residues.
See more about Mono and Diglycerides →Sodium Aluminum SulfateBad
A leavening agent that contains aluminum, which some consumers prefer to avoid due to potential health concerns.
See more about Sodium Aluminum Sulfate →LardBad
Lard is high in saturated fats, which can contribute to increased cholesterol levels.
MaltodextrinBad
A processed carbohydrate that can cause rapid spikes in blood sugar levels.
See more about Maltodextrin →More mains 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.