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EWG Overall Score Breakdown
The product score is based on weighted scores for nutrition, ingredient and processing concerns. Generally, nutrition counts most, ingredient concerns next and degree of processing least. The weighted scores are added together to determine the final score. Read more about scores here.
EWG scored on three factors: nutrition, ingredient concerns, and the degree of processing. Read the full scoring methodology.
Considers calories, saturated fat, trans fat, sugar, sodium, protein, fiber and fruit, vegetable and nut content to differentiate between healthful and less healthful foods. For more information on nutrition concerns, read our full methodology.
Contains ingredients known to be a source of unhealthy artificial trans fats: Shortening [read more]
Excellent source of naturally occurring calcium [read more]
Contains 45% of the Institute of Medicine's daily sodium (salt) recommendations based on adequate intake [read more]
Per gram, high in protein [read more]
This product contains added sugar ingredients: Sugars and Dextrose [read more]
Considers food additives, pesticides, hormones, antibiotics and contaminants like mercury and BPA, which can affect human health and the environment. For more information on ingredient concerns, read methodology.
This product is not certified organic [read more]
Producer claims no misuse of antibiotics for meat, egg, or dairy ingredients in this product [read more]
Ingredient(s) derived from animals that may have been treated with hormones and/or growth promoters [read more]
Rice-based ingredients may contain arsenic [read more]
This product has 2 ingredients with concerns as well as some contamination concerns:
Estimates how much the food has been processed. Considers many factors, chief among them, modification of individual ingredients from whole foods and number of artificial ingredients. For more information on processing concerns, read our full methodology.
Product has been classified as having high processing concerns
Products with moderate and high processing concerns generally have more artificial ingredients, more ingredients that have been significantly modified from whole foods, and more ingredients overall.
This product is not certified organic [read more]
Contains food additives of lower concern
Producer claims no misuse of antibiotics for meat, egg, or dairy ingredients in this product [read more]
Ingredient(s) derived from animals that may have been treated with hormones and/or growth promoters [read more]
Contains ingredients known to be a source of unhealthy artificial trans fats: Shortening [read more]
Excellent source of naturally occurring calcium [read more]
Contains 45% of the Institute of Medicine's daily sodium (salt) recommendations based on adequate intake [read more]
Per gram, high in protein [read more]
This product contains added sugar ingredients: Sugars and Dextrose [read more]
Rice-based ingredients may contain arsenic [read more]
Product has been classified as having high processing concerns
EWG's Good Food On A Tight Budget
EWG's 2014 Shopper's Guide to Avoiding GE Food
Why GE Foods are not "Natural"
FLOUR TORTILLA WHEAT FLOUR ENRICHED (NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE, MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, SHORTENING (PALM OIL, SOY, CANOLA, COTTON SEED OILS, MONO-AND DIGLYCERIDES), BAKING POWDER (DEXTROSE, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, FUMARIC ACID, SODIUM BICARBONATE, CORN STARCH, GUAR GUM, ASCORBIC ACID), WHEAT GLUTEN, YEAST, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SALT), GRILLED CHICKEN WHITE MEAT GRILLED CHICKEN WHITE MEAT (CHICKEN WHITE MEAT, WATER, LESS THAN 2% RICE STARCH, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, VINEGAR, SALT, SPICE), MONTEREY JACK CHEESE (CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES), WATER PRECOOKED RICE (ENRICHED WITH NIACIN, FERRIC ORTHOPHOSPHATE (IRON), THIAMIN MONONITRATE (THIAMIN), FOLIC ACID), FIRE ROASTED TOMATILLOS (WITH CITRIC ACID), COOKED BLACK BEANS (WATER, BLACK BEANS), CONTAINS 2% OR LESS ROASTED ONION, VEGETABLE OIL (SOYBEAN, CANOLA AND/OR CORN OIL), GREEN BELL PEPPERS, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SALT, SUGAR, LIME JUICE CONCENTRATE, CHILI PEPPER, SPICES, CILANTRO, GRANULATED GARLIC.
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Environmental Impact: Contains beans or lentils, which have the lowest carbon footprint of any protein source. [read more]
Environmental Impact: Contains chicken, which has a lower carbon footprint compared to other meats. [read more]
This product contains the following ingredient(s) that may be genetically engineered or derived from GE crops: Corn Starch, Shortening, Canola Oil, Sugars, Dextrose, Vegetable Oil, Corn Oil, Soybean, Modified Food Starch, Modified Starch (Corn), Mono And Diglycerides Of Fatty Acids, Citric Acid, and Canola [read more]
Contains ingredients derived from milk, wheat or soybean - these are considered major food allergens according to the FDA [read more]
1.0 servings per container
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