Pollo asado burrito

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Common questions

Is Pollo asado burrito healthy?

Pollo asado burrito scores 65/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. The pollo asado burrito contains beneficial ingredients such as white meat chicken, corn chili salsa, black beans, and pepper Jack cheese, which provide protein, fiber, and essential nutrients.

How processed is Pollo asado burrito?

Pollo asado burrito is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Pollo asado burrito's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, White meat chicken, Black beans count in its favor. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Pollo asado burrito

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65 Fair

Analysis updated June 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 2
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Trader Joe's
Category Meat and Seafood
Summary

The pollo asado burrito contains beneficial ingredients such as white meat chicken, corn chili salsa, black beans, and pepper Jack cheese, which provide protein, fiber, and essential nutrients. However, it is a processed food with a moderate level of processing, which limits its score potential. The absence of harmful additives and the use of quality ingredients contribute positively to its rating, but the processing level prevents it from achieving a higher score.

Key ingredients 5

White meat chicken
Good

White meat chicken is a lean source of protein, which supports muscle health and provides essential amino acids.

Black beans
Good

Black beans are rich in fiber and plant-based protein, aiding digestion and promoting satiety.

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Corn chili salsa
Neutral

Corn chili salsa adds flavor and some nutrients, but its overall impact is moderate and depends on added ingredients.

Rice
Neutral

Rice provides carbohydrates for energy, but its nutritional value varies based on preparation and portion size.

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Pepper Jack cheese
Neutral

Pepper Jack cheese offers calcium and flavor but can be high in saturated fat and sodium.

Processing

Group 3 · Processed

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