Crunchy Taco Shells

Crunchy Taco Shells

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Target diet: Keto

Crunchy Taco Shells · Keto

No, skip it.

Too high in carbs (59.2g/100g).

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On the label

Corn flourpalm oil and sunflower oil

What we checked

Carbs (per 100g)59.2 g
Sugars (per 100g)0.8 g
Fat (per 100g)26.9 g

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
508 kcal
Fat
26.9 g
Saturated fat
2.3 g
Carbohydrates
59.2 g
Sugars
0.8 g
low
Fibre
3.9 g
Protein
5.4 g
Salt
0.1 g
low

Per 100 g this product is low in sugars, low in salt. Bands follow the UK front-of-pack guide: sugars high at 22.5 g or more and low at 5 g or less; salt high at 1.5 g or more and low at 0.3 g or less; saturated fat high at 5 g or more and low at 1.5 g or less. This describes the label, it is not dietary advice.

Processing level: NOVA group 3, processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.

Ingredients (original text)

Corn flour, palm oil and sunflower oil

Detailed analysis: why is Crunchy Taco Shells not keto?

Our analysis indicates that Crunchy Taco Shells is likely not suitable for a keto diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:

  • Too high in carbs (59.2g/100g)

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Corn flour, palm oil and sunflower oil. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Crunchy Taco Shells contains 508 calories per 100g, with 5.4g of protein, 26.9g of fat, and 59.2g of carbohydrates (0.8g of which is sugar). The high carbohydrate content further confirms that this product is not suitable for a ketogenic diet.

What should you do?

If you are following a keto diet, we recommend looking for alternative products that do not contain these restricted ingredients. Many manufacturers now offer keto-friendly versions of popular products, so be sure to check product labels carefully.

Disclaimer: This analysis is based on ingredient data and should not replace professional medical or nutritional advice. If you have specific dietary restrictions due to health conditions, please consult with a healthcare provider or registered dietitian.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Crunchy Taco Shells Keto?

No, Crunchy Taco Shells is generally not Keto because it contains Too high in carbs (59.2g/100g).

Does Crunchy Taco Shells contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Corn flour, palm oil and sunflower oil

What are the nutritional facts of Crunchy Taco Shells?

Crunchy Taco Shells contains 508 calories per 100g, with 5.4g of protein, 59.2g of carbohydrates, and 26.9g of fat.

How much sugar is in Crunchy Taco Shells?

Crunchy Taco Shells lists 0.8 g of sugar per 100 g, which counts as low in sugar under the UK front-of-pack guide (5 g or less per 100 g).

Is Crunchy Taco Shells ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Crunchy Taco Shells is in group 3 (processed foods), not in the ultra-processed group.

Can I eat Crunchy Taco Shells on a Keto diet?

No, Crunchy Taco Shells is not recommended for a Keto diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Keto-certified alternatives.