How to order it
Nacho Cheese Sauce·Nacho Chips
How we scored it
This product is heavily processed with multiple harmful ingredients, including canola and soybean oils, which are industrial seed oils. The presence of additives like maltodextrin and autolyzed yeast extract further reduces its healthiness.
Nutrition facts
| Per 1 order (71g) | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 220 | |
| Total fat | 13g | 17% |
| Saturated fat | 1.5g | 8% |
| Trans fat | 0g | |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 280mg | 12% |
| Total carbohydrate | 24g | 9% |
| Dietary fiber | 2g | 7% |
| Sugars | 1g | |
| Protein | 3g | 6% |
Taco Bell's published nutrition. Percentages are of the daily value on a 2,000-calorie diet.
Key ingredients
8Canola OilVery Bad
Canola oil is heavily processed and often genetically modified, with concerns about trans fats and omega-6 fatty acids that may impact health negatively.
See more about Canola Oil →Soybean OilVery Bad
Soybean oil is highly processed, often GMO, and contains omega-6 fatty acids that can promote inflammation if consumed excessively.
See more about Soybean Oil →Vegetable OilBad
Vegetable oil is often highly processed and may contain unhealthy trans fats or omega-6 fatty acids, which can contribute to inflammation.
See more about Vegetable Oil →MaltodextrinBad
Maltodextrin is a highly processed carbohydrate that can cause rapid spikes in blood sugar levels.
See more about Maltodextrin →Autolyzed Yeast ExtractBad
Autolyzed yeast extract is a flavor enhancer that may contain glutamates, which some consumers prefer to avoid.
See more about Autolyzed Yeast Extract →Sodium Stearoyl LactylateBad
Sodium stearoyl lactylate is an emulsifier that is highly processed and may have negative health perceptions.
See more about Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate →Jalapeno PureeGood
Jalapeno puree adds flavor and some antioxidants, contributing positively to the product's taste and nutritional profile.
VinegarGood
Vinegar adds tangy flavor and may aid digestion, making it a beneficial component.
See more about Vinegar →Scout's score is an independent read of Taco Bell'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 Taco Bell menu.