Corn/Maiz Tortillas

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Is Corn/Maiz Tortillas healthy?

Corn/Maiz Tortillas scores 75/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This product is made from stone ground non-GMO corn, water, and lime, which are simple and minimally processed ingredients.

How processed is Corn/Maiz Tortillas?

Corn/Maiz Tortillas is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

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Corn/Maiz Tortillas

El Milagro
75 Good

Analysis updated July 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 0
Harmful ingredients 0
Category Tortillas and Wraps
Summary

This product is made from stone ground non-GMO corn, water, and lime, which are simple and minimally processed ingredients. The use of whole grain corn provides fiber and nutrients, and the absence of harmful additives or seed oils is a positive aspect. However, as a processed food, its score is capped due to its processing level, despite the clean ingredient list.

Key ingredients 3

Stone Ground Non GMO Corn
Neutral

This ingredient is minimally processed and free from genetically modified organisms, making it a natural choice.

Water
Neutral

Water is a basic, essential ingredient that does not affect the nutritional quality negatively or positively.

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Lime (Calcium Hydroxide)
Neutral

Lime is used in traditional processing to nixtamalize the corn, which enhances flavor and digestibility without harmful effects.

Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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