Taco Bell Cravings Beefy Nacho Burrito Meal with Fries (Regular): calories and sugar by portion, age and sex

Nutrition information: Taco Bell Cravings Beefy Nacho Burrito Meal with Fries (Regular)

Nutrition figures are Taco Bell UK published data from its nutrition information page (last updated 30 September 2026), per item as served and before any optional extras. Boone converts the figures to the portion and age comparisons on this page.

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Figures are Taco Bell UK published data per meal, including the drink Taco Bell uses in its own calculation.

Taco Bell Cravings Beefy Nacho Burrito Meal with Fries (Regular) carries a large share of a child’s daily salt

Taco Bell Cravings Beefy Nacho Burrito Meal with Fries (Regular) contains 2.6g of salt, which is 87% of the daily limit for a child aged 4 to 6.

Adult daily reference intakes (Reference Intake, RI)

Where the sugar comes from: Taco Bell Cravings Beefy Nacho Burrito Meal with Fries (Regular)

Effectively all 2.7g counts as free sugar, or about 0.7 teaspoons against the daily limit. There is a small amount of naturally occurring sugar too, listed below, but Taco Bell publishes total sugar only, so Boone does not deduct it.

Free (added) sugars come from

• dextrose in the beefy nacho cravings burrito
• maltodextrin in the seasoned beef
• dextrose in the seasoned fries (regular)

Naturally occurring sugars come from

• lactose in the nacho cheese sauce

NHS daily free sugar limits: 30g for adults and children 11+, 24g age 7 to 10, 19g age 4 to 6. Sources are read from the published ingredient list for each component.

Processing and additives: Taco Bell Cravings Beefy Nacho Burrito Meal with Fries (Regular)

Taco Bell Cravings Beefy Nacho Burrito Meal with Fries (Regular) is assembled from 6 separately listed components. Reading the ingredient list closely, it contains anti-foaming agents, colours, dextrose, emulsifiers, flavour enhancers, flavourings, humectants, maltodextrin, modified starches, preservatives, stabilisers, sweeteners and thickeners. These are not there to add nutritional value. They make industrial production and distribution possible.

Boone classifies Taco Bell Cravings Beefy Nacho Burrito Meal with Fries (Regular) as NOVA group 4, ultra-processed, based on the published ingredient list. NOVA groups foods by how far they are from their whole-food form, not by how nutritious they are. A group 4 food is not automatically unhealthy, and a group 1 food is not automatically healthy. Read from Taco Bell UK’s published ingredient lists, 30 September 2026.

Ingredient count by order: Taco Bell Cravings Beefy Nacho Burrito Meal with Fries (Regular)

The 28 manufactured ingredients

anti foaming agent e900, anti-foaming agent e900, aspartame, acesulfame k, caramel e150d, citric acid e330, colour e160b & e160b, dextrose, diphosphate, disodium 5'-ribonucleotides e635, emulsifier e471, flavouring ), flavourings, glycerol, guar gum, l-cystine, maize starch, modified maize starch, natural cheese flavouring, natural flavouring, palm oil sg, phosphoric acid, citric acid, raising agents e500, seasoning, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, sodium citrate, stabilisers e451, e452, stabilizers e466, e412, whey powder.

The 22 raw ingredients

beef, beef fat, cheese, corn flour, finely kibbled rice, flour tortilla : fortified wheat flour, garlic powder, green bell pepper powder, jalapeno peppers, onion powder, pepsi max : carbonated water, potatoes, rapeseed oil, red bell pepper powder, salt, seasoned fries, spices, sunflower oil, tomato powder, vegetable oil, vegetable oils, water.

Boone counts every distinct top-level ingredient named on Taco Bell’s published component lists and removes duplicates, so salt appearing in several components counts once. Where an additive class is followed by a named substance, the substance is counted. Raw covers whole foods and basic kitchen staples such as flour, sugar, salt and oil. Manufactured covers substances that only exist as an output of industrial processing. Every figure here is a minimum.

Allergen information: Taco Bell Cravings Beefy Nacho Burrito Meal with Fries (Regular)

Contains = declared by Taco Bell as present. May contain traces = a supplier states the allergen cannot be excluded. Taco Bell prepares food in shared kitchens using shared equipment and cannot guarantee that cross contact with allergens will not occur. Source: Taco Bell UK nutrition and allergen information, last updated 30 September 2026.