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INGREDIENTS FOR TACO BELL'S BURRITO MEAL FOOD LABELS REVEAL PODCAST - PREPARED BY MEL WEINSTEIN Sorted Unique Ingredients

2 Annatto

Meal: Burrito Supreme, Chips & Nacho Cheese Sauce, and Medium Pepsi Anti-Caking Agent

[Note: water, vitamins, and minerals are not listed] Ascorbic Acid

Baking Soda

Burrito Supreme: Seasoned Beef, Red Sauce, Cheddar Cheese, Sour Cream (reduced fat), Beans, Lettuce, FlourTortilla Beef

Chips & Nacho Cheese Sauce: Nacho Chips, Nacho Cheese Sauce Black Beans

Fountain Pepsi Caffeine

Calcium Carbonate

Count Item Component Ingredients 2 Canola Oil

1 Burrito Supreme Seasoned Beef Beef Caramel Color

2 Cellulose Carrageenan

3 Chili Pepper Cellulose

4 Maltodextrin 5 Cellulose Gum

5 Salt Cheese Whey

6 Oats Chili Pepper

7 Soy Lecithin Chili Powder

8 Spices 5 Citric Acid

9 Tomato Powder Cocoa

10 Sugar Corn Oil

11 Onion Powder Cornstarch

12 Citric Acid Cream

13 Natural Flavors Cultured Pasteurized Milk

14 Torula Yeast 2 Dextrose

15 Cocoa Dipotassium Phosphate

16 Disodium Inosinate Disodium Inosinate

17 Guanylate Distilled Monoglycerides

18 Dextrose Enriched Wheat Flour

19 Lactic Acid 2 Enzymes

20 Modified Cornstarch 2 Fumaric Acid

21 Salt 2 Garlic Powder

22 Sodium Phosphates Guanylate

Guar Gum

23 Red Sauce Maltodextrin HFCS

24 Modified Cornstarch Hydrogenated Soybean Oil

25 Paprika Iceberg Lettuce

26 Salt Jalapeno Puree

27 Tomato Powder 3 Lactic Acid

28 Spices Locust Bean Gum

29 Natural Flavors Malic Acid

30 Paprika 4 Maltodextrin

31 Onion Powder Milk

32 Xanthan Gum 5 Modified Cornstarch

33 Malic Acid Molasses

34 Ascorbic Acid 6 Natural Flavor

35 Citric Acid Nonfat Milk

36 Torula Yeast Oats

Oleoresin Paprika

37 Cheddar Cheese Cultured Pasteurized Milk 2 Onion

38 Salt 3 Onion Powder

39 Enzymes 2 Paprika

40 Annatto Phosphoric Acid

41 Anti-Caking Agent Potassium Citrate

2 Potassium Sorbate

42 Sour Cream, Reduced Fat Milk 8 Salt

43 Cream Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate

44 Modified Cornstarch 2 Sodium Phosphate

45 Lactic Acid Sodium Propionate

46 Maltodextrin Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate

47 Citric Acid Sorbic Acid

48 Sodium Phosphate Soy Lecithin

49 Natural Flavor 2 Soybean Oil

50 Cellulose Gum 2 Spices

51 Potassium Sorbate 3 Sugar

52 Cellulose Gum 2 Tomato Powder

53 Guar Gum 2 Torula Yeast

54 Locust Bean Gum Turmeric

55 Carrageenan Vinegar

Vital Wheat Gluten

56 Beans Black Beans Wheat Starch

57 Onion White Ground Corn

58 Canola Oil Xanthan Gum

59 Dextrose

60 Salt

61 Natural Flavor

62 Cornstarch

63 Corn Oil

64 Onion Powder

65 Garlic Powder

66 Turmeric

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67 Modified Cornstarch

68 Salt

69 Chili Powder

70 Garlic Powder

71 Onion

72 Lettuce Iceberg Lettuce

73 Flour Tortilla Enriched Wheat Flour

74 Soybean Oil

75 Hydrogenated Soybean Oil

76 Sugar

77 Salt

78 Baking Soda

79 Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate

80 Molasses

81 Fumaric Acid

82 Distilled Monoglycerides

83 Enzymes

84 Vital Wheat Gluten

85 Cellulose Gum

86 Wheat Starch

87 Calcium Carbonate

88 Potassium Sorbate

89 Chips & Nacho Cheese Sauce Nacho Chips White Ground Corn

90 Fumaric Acid

91 Cellulose Gum

92 Sodium Propionate

93 Sorbic Acid

94 Nacho Cheese Sauce Nonfat Milk

95 Cheese Whey

96 Canola Oil

97 Soybean Oil

98 Modified Food Starch

99 Maltodextrin

100 Natural Flavors

101 Salt

102 Dipotassium Phosphate

103 Jalapeno Puree

104 Vinegar

105 Lactic Acid

106 Cellulose Gum

107 Potassium Citrate

108 Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate

109 Citric Acid

110 Annatto

111 Oleoresin Paprika

112 Pepsi, Medium (20 oz) HFCS

113 Caramel Color

114 Sugar

115 Phosphoric Acid

116 Caffeine

117 Citric Acid

118 Natural Flavor

UNIQUE INGREDIENTS = 71 out of 118 = 60.1%

Table Sugar = 3

All Sweeteners = 7

Salt = 8

Fat/Oil = 6

18% of all ingredients are salt, sugar, and fat

Burrito Supreme = 88 ingredients

Chips & Nacho Cheese Sauce = 23 ingredients

Pepsi, medium (20 oz) = 7 ingredients

Percent of synthetic or highly processed ingredients = 52%

(37 out of 71)

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