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Traditional beef tamales

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Barcode: 0818511011701 (EAN / EAN-13) 818511011701 (UPC / UPC-A)

Brand owner: Cuatro Cinco Enterprises, LLC

Categories: Frozen foods

Countries where sold: United States

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Ingredients

34 ingredients

Masa (ground corn, water, lime), beef, lard and hydrogenated lard with bha and citric acid added to protect flavor, water, bell peppers, red peppers, meat seasoning (spices, salt, onion & garlic, hydrolyzed vegetable protein {hydrolyzed soy protein and partially hydrogenated soy oil}, paprika, dextrose, modified food starch, caramel color), salt, beef base (salt, hydrolyzed vegetable protein {hydrolyzed soy protein and partially hydrogenated soy oil}, onion & garlic, dextrose, caramel color, modified food starch, soybean oil, spices).

Allergens: Beef, Soybeans

Food processing

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Elements that indicate the product is in the 4 - Ultra processed food and drink products group:

Additive: E150c - Ammonia caramel

Ingredient: Dextrose

Ingredient: Glucose
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Additives

E150c - Ammonia caramel

Ingredients analysis

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Unrecognized ingredients: Masa, Lard-and-hydrogenated-lard-with-bha-and-citric-acid-added-to-protect-flavor, Meat-seasoning, Beef-base
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Non-vegan ingredients: Beef
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: Masa (corn, water, lime), beef, lard and hydrogenated lard with bha and citric acid added to protect flavor, water, bell peppers, red peppers, meat seasoning (spices, salt, onion, garlic, hydrolyzed vegetable protein (hydrolyzed soy protein, partially hydrogenated soy oil), paprika, dextrose, modified food starch, caramel color), salt, beef base (salt, hydrolyzed vegetable protein (hydrolyzed soy protein, partially hydrogenated soy oil), onion, garlic, dextrose, caramel color, modified food starch, soybean oil, spices)
Masa -> en:masa - percent_min: 11.1111111111111 - percent_max: 100

corn -> en:corn - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 9200 - percent_min: 3.7037037037037 - percent_max: 100

water -> en:water - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 18066 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 50

lime -> en:lime - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 13067 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 33.3333333333333

beef -> en:beef - vegan: no - vegetarian: no - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 50

lard and hydrogenated lard with bha and citric acid added to protect flavor -> en:lard-and-hydrogenated-lard-with-bha-and-citric-acid-added-to-protect-flavor - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 33.3333333333333

water -> en:water - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 18066 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 25

bell peppers -> en:bell-pepper - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 20041 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 20

red peppers -> en:red-bell-pepper - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 20087 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 16.6666666666667

meat seasoning -> en:meat-seasoning - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 14.2857142857143

spices -> en:spice - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 14.2857142857143

salt -> en:salt - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 11058 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.7625

onion -> en:onion - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 20034 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.7625

garlic -> en:garlic - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 11000 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.7625

hydrolyzed vegetable protein -> en:hydrolysed-vegetable-protein - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.7625

hydrolyzed soy protein -> en:hydrolysed-soy-protein - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 20591 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.7625

partially hydrogenated soy oil -> en:partially-hydrogenated-soybean-oil - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - from_palm_oil: no - ciqual_food_code: 17420 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.38125

paprika -> en:paprika - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 11049 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.7625

dextrose -> en:dextrose - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 31016 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.7625

modified food starch -> en:modified-starch - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 9510 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.7625

caramel color -> en:e150a - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.7625

salt -> en:salt - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 11058 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.7625

beef base -> en:beef-base - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.7625

salt -> en:salt - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 11058 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.7625

hydrolyzed vegetable protein -> en:hydrolysed-vegetable-protein - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.38125

hydrolyzed soy protein -> en:hydrolysed-soy-protein - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 20591 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.38125

partially hydrogenated soy oil -> en:partially-hydrogenated-soybean-oil - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - from_palm_oil: no - ciqual_food_code: 17420 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.190625

onion -> en:onion - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 20034 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.254166666666667

garlic -> en:garlic - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 11000 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.190625

dextrose -> en:dextrose - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 31016 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.1525

caramel color -> en:e150a - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.127083333333333

modified food starch -> en:modified-starch - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 9510 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.127083333333333

soybean oil -> en:soya-oil - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - from_palm_oil: no - ciqual_food_code: 17420 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.127083333333333

spices -> en:spice - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.127083333333333

Nutrition

Good nutritional quality
⚠ ️Warning: the amount of fruits, vegetables and nuts is not specified on the label, it was estimated from the list of ingredients: 17
This product is not considered a beverage for the calculation of the Nutri-Score.

Positive points: 7

Proteins: 4 / 5 (value: 7.28, rounded value: 7.28)

Fiber: 3 / 5 (value: 3.3, rounded value: 3.3)

Fruits, vegetables, nuts, and colza/walnut/olive oils: 0 / 5 (value: 17.3249421296296, rounded value: 17.3)

Negative points: 8

Energy: 2 / 10 (value: 858, rounded value: 858)

Sugars: 0 / 10 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)

Saturated fat: 3 / 10 (value: 3.97, rounded value: 4)

Sodium: 3 / 10 (value: 305, rounded value: 305)

The points for proteins are counted because the negative points are less than 11.

Nutritional score: (8 - 7)

Nutri-Score:
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Nutrient levels
- Fat in moderate quantity (9.27%)
  What you need to know
  
  A high consumption of fat, especially saturated fats, can raise cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart diseases.
  
  Recommendation: Limit the consumption of fat and saturated fat
  
  Choose products with lower fat and saturated fat content.
  
  Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Fat: the facts
- Saturated fat in moderate quantity (3.97%)
  What you need to know
  
  A high consumption of fat, especially saturated fats, can raise cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart diseases.
  
  Recommendation: Limit the consumption of fat and saturated fat
  
  Choose products with lower fat and saturated fat content.
  
  Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Fat: the facts
- Sugars in low quantity (0%)
  What you need to know
  
  A high consumption of sugar can cause weight gain and tooth decay. It also augments the risk of type 2 diabetes and cardio-vascular diseases.
  
  Recommendation: Limit the consumption of sugar and sugary drinks
  
  Sugary drinks (such as sodas, fruit beverages, and fruit juices and nectars) should be limited as much as possible (no more than 1 glass a day).
  
  Choose products with lower sugar content and reduce the consumption of products with added sugars.
  
  Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Sugar: the facts
- Salt in moderate quantity (0.762%)
  What you need to know
  
  A high consumption of salt (or sodium) can cause raised blood pressure, which can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.
  
  Many people who have high blood pressure do not know it, as there are often no symptoms.
  
  Most people consume too much salt (on average 9 to 12 grams per day), around twice the recommended maximum level of intake.
  
  Recommendation: Limit the consumption of salt and salted food
  
  Reduce the quantity of salt used when cooking, and don't salt again at the table.
  
  Limit the consumption of salty snacks and choose products with lower salt content.
  
  Source: World Health Organization (WHO) - Fact sheet - Salt reduction
  
  Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Salt: the facts

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts	As sold for 100 g / 100 ml	As sold per serving (4 TAMALES (151 g))	Compared to: Frozen foods
Energy	858 kj (205 kcal)	1,300 kj (310 kcal)	+15%
Fat	9.27 g	14 g	+23%
Saturated fat	3.97 g	5.99 g	+11%
Trans fat	0 g	0 g	-100%
Cholesterol	26 mg	39.3 mg	-2%
Carbohydrates	24.5 g	37 g	+22%
Sugars	0 g	0 g	-100%
Fiber	3.3 g	4.98 g	+141%
Proteins	7.28 g	11 g	+32%
Salt	0.762 g	1.15 g	+67%
Vitamin A	99.3 µg	150 µg	+32%
Vitamin C (ascorbic acid)	0.8 mg	1.21 mg	-68%
Calcium	53 mg	80 mg	-14%
Iron	0.95 mg	1.43 mg	+32%
Fruits‚ vegetables‚ nuts and rapeseed‚ walnut and olive oils (estimate from ingredients list analysis)	17.325 %	17.325 %

Serving size: 4 TAMALES (151 g)

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Traditional beef tamales