Is Taco Bell ultra-processed?

Most Taco Bell items with seasoned beef score NOVA 4 due to the modified starch and flavour enhancers in the beef seasoning. However, the black bean items score NOVA 2 — making Taco Bell one of the few chains where the vegetarian option is genuinely less processed than the meat version.

What is the healthiest thing to eat at Taco Bell UK?

The Crunchy Taco with Black Beans at 132 kcal is the lowest-calorie, lowest-processing option. For something more substantial, a Soft Taco with Grilled Chicken (165 kcal, NOVA 3) offers better protein with moderate processing.

How many calories are in a Taco Bell burrito?

Taco Bell burritos range from 277 kcal (Spicy Chicken Cravings) to 830 kcal (Nacho Cheese Dip Burrito with Beef). The 7-Layer Burrito sits in the middle at 452 kcal with moderate processing.

Is Taco Bell healthier than KFC?

Taco Bell offers more genuinely low-processed options than KFC — the black bean items are NOVA 2, while almost everything at KFC is NOVA 4 due to the breaded coating. However, Taco Bell's highest-calorie items (800+ kcal burritos) exceed KFC's burgers.

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Nutritional Information for Taco Bell

Taco Bell's UK expansion has been rapid, but its menu raises questions that calorie counts alone don't answer. The seasoned beef filling — the foundation of most items — contains modified starch, flavour enhancers, and a spice blend that pushes it firmly into NOVA 4 territory. We analysed the full UK nutrition data to find which items are genuinely lower in processing.

SpikeSaver analysis — Taco Bell at a glance

0/79

Keto-friendly

5/79

High protein

68/79

Low sugar

24/79

Low glucose impact

Menu items — full analysis

3x Deluxe Glazed ChurrosDeep-fried processed dough with sugar coating

308 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: Medium

Fat

12g

Carbs

48g

Sugar

18g

Fibre

Protein

3.9g

Net carbs

44.0g

Beefy Melt BurritoSeasoned beef contains modified starch, flavour enhancers

587 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: HighLow Sugar

Fat

26g

Carbs

67g

Sugar

3.4g

Fibre

4.6g

Protein

21g

Net carbs

62.4g

Cali Black Beans Bowl with Cali Ranch SauceBlack beans are the cleanest protein on the menu

469 kcal

NOVA 2Glucose: MediumLow Sugar

Fat

23g

Carbs

55g

Sugar

3.6g

Fibre

11g

Protein

9.8g

Net carbs

44.0g

Cali Black Beans Bowl with Lava SauceBlack beans are the cleanest protein on the menu

466 kcal

NOVA 2Glucose: MediumLow Sugar

Fat

22g

Carbs

55g

Sugar

3.4g

Fibre

11g

Protein

9.6g

Net carbs

44.0g

Cali Chicken Bowl with Cali Ranch SauceProcessed sauce/topping with additives

487 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: MediumLow Sugar

Fat

23g

Carbs

54g

Sugar

Fibre

8.2g

Protein

16g

Net carbs

45.8g

Cali Chicken Bowl with Lava SauceCommercial tortilla with processed fillings

484 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: MediumLow Sugar

Fat

23g

Carbs

54g

Sugar

3.8g

Fibre

8.1g

Protein

16g

Net carbs

45.9g

Caramel Apple EmpanadaDeep-fried processed dough with sugar coating

255 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: Medium

Fat

12g

Carbs

34g

Sugar

14g

Fibre

0.8g

Protein

3.2g

Net carbs

33.2g

Nacho Cheese Dip Burrito — Black BeansNacho cheese sauce is a processed cheese product with emulsifiers

788 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: High

Fat

46g

Carbs

75g

Sugar

6.7g

Fibre

7.3g

Protein

16g

Net carbs

67.7g

Nacho Cheese Dip Burrito — ChickenNacho cheese sauce is a processed cheese product with emulsifiers

805 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: High

Fat

46g

Carbs

74g

Sugar

Fibre

4.1g

Protein

22g

Net carbs

69.9g

Nacho Cheese Dip Burrito — Seasoned BeefNacho cheese sauce is a processed cheese product with emulsifiers

830 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: High

Fat

50g

Carbs

74g

Sugar

6.9g

Fibre

4.9g

Protein

20g

Net carbs

69.1g

Regular Crispy Chicken SharerBreaded crispy chicken with coating additives

532 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: MediumHigh ProteinLow Sugar

Fat

30g

Carbs

34g

Sugar

3.5g

Fibre

Protein

33g

Net carbs

32.0g

Crispy Chicken Soft TacoBreaded crispy chicken with coating additives

312 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: Low-MediumLow Sugar

Fat

17g

Carbs

25g

Sugar

1.7g

Fibre

1.1g

Protein

13g

Net carbs

23.9g

Crunchy Taco — BeefSeasoned beef contains modified starch, flavour enhancers

174 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: LowLow Sugar

Fat

9.8g

Carbs

12g

Sugar

0.7g

Fibre

2.4g

Protein

8.7g

Net carbs

9.6g

Crunchy Taco — Black BeansBlack beans are the cleanest protein on the menu

132 kcal

NOVA 2Glucose: LowLow Sugar

Fat

5.7g

Carbs

13g

Sugar

0.3g

Fibre

4.8g

Protein

4.7g

Net carbs

8.2g

Crunchy Taco — Grilled ChickenGrilled chicken is cleaner than beef — marinade adds NOVA 3

150 kcal

NOVA 3Glucose: LowLow Sugar

Fat

5.9g

Carbs

12g

Sugar

0.8g

Fibre

1.5g

Protein

11g

Net carbs

10.5g

Crunchy Taco Supreme — BeefSeasoned beef contains modified starch, flavour enhancers

193 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: LowLow Sugar

Fat

11g

Carbs

13g

Sugar

1.7g

Fibre

2.5g

Protein

9.2g

Net carbs

10.5g

Crunchy Taco Supreme — Black BeansBlack beans are the cleanest protein on the menu

151 kcal

NOVA 2Glucose: LowLow Sugar

Fat

6.9g

Carbs

15g

Sugar

1.5g

Fibre

4.9g

Protein

5.2g

Net carbs

10.1g

Crunchy Taco Supreme — Grilled ChickenGrilled chicken is cleaner than beef — marinade adds NOVA 3

168 kcal

NOVA 3Glucose: LowLow Sugar

Fat

7.1g

Carbs

14g

Sugar

1.8g

Fibre

1.7g

Protein

12g

Net carbs

12.3g

Soft Taco — BeefSeasoned beef contains modified starch, flavour enhancers

189 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: LowLow Sugar

Fat

8.5g

Carbs

17g

Sugar

Fibre

2.1g

Protein

10g

Net carbs

14.9g

Soft Taco — Black BeansBlack beans are the cleanest protein on the menu

147 kcal

NOVA 2Glucose: LowLow Sugar

Fat

4.4g

Carbs

19g

Sugar

0.7g

Fibre

4.5g

Protein

6.1g

Net carbs

14.5g

Soft Taco — Grilled ChickenGrilled chicken is cleaner than beef — marinade adds NOVA 3

165 kcal

NOVA 3Glucose: Low-MediumLow Sugar

Fat

4.6g

Carbs

18g

Sugar

Fibre

1.2g

Protein

13g

Net carbs

16.8g

Soft Taco Supreme — BeefSeasoned beef contains modified starch, flavour enhancers

208 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: Low-MediumLow Sugar

Fat

9.7g

Carbs

18g

Sugar

Fibre

2.2g

Protein

11g

Net carbs

15.8g

Soft Taco Supreme — Black BeansBlack beans are the cleanest protein on the menu

166 kcal

NOVA 2Glucose: Low-MediumLow Sugar

Fat

5.6g

Carbs

20g

Sugar

1.7g

Fibre

4.6g

Protein

6.6g

Net carbs

15.4g

Soft Taco Supreme — Grilled ChickenGrilled chicken is cleaner than beef — marinade adds NOVA 3

183 kcal

NOVA 3Glucose: Low-MediumLow Sugar

Fat

5.8g

Carbs

19g

Sugar

Fibre

1.4g

Protein

13g

Net carbs

17.6g

7-Layer BurritoBeans and rice dominate — less processed than meat items

452 kcal

NOVA 3Glucose: MediumLow Sugar

Fat

15g

Carbs

61g

Sugar

2.9g

Fibre

11g

Protein

15g

Net carbs

50.0g

Beefy Nacho Cravings BurritoSeasoned beef contains modified starch, flavour enhancers

392 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: MediumLow Sugar

Fat

16g

Carbs

49g

Sugar

2.3g

Fibre

3.5g

Protein

13g

Net carbs

45.5g

Crispy Chicken BurritoBreaded crispy chicken with coating additives

578 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: High

Fat

27g

Carbs

58g

Sugar

6.1g

Fibre

2.5g

Protein

25g

Net carbs

55.5g

Double Cheesy Black Bean Cravings BurritoBlack beans are the cleanest protein on the menu

389 kcal

NOVA 2Glucose: HighLow Sugar

Fat

12g

Carbs

57g

Sugar

2.2g

Fibre

6.2g

Protein

11g

Net carbs

50.8g

Spicy Chicken Cravings BurritoCommercial tortilla with processed fillings

277 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: MediumLow Sugar

Fat

6.1g

Carbs

40g

Sugar

Fibre

1.9g

Protein

15g

Net carbs

38.1g

Volcano Burrito — BeefSeasoned beef contains modified starch, flavour enhancers

638 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: HighLow Sugar

Fat

34g

Carbs

67g

Sugar

3.9g

Fibre

4.5g

Protein

17g

Net carbs

62.5g

Volcano Burrito — Black BeansMultiple UPF layers — processed meat, cheese sauce, tortilla

596 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: HighLow Sugar

Fat

30g

Carbs

68g

Sugar

3.7g

Fibre

6.9g

Protein

13g

Net carbs

61.1g

Volcano Burrito — Grilled ChickenMultiple UPF layers — processed meat, cheese sauce, tortilla

614 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: HighLow Sugar

Fat

30g

Carbs

67g

Sugar

Fibre

3.7g

Protein

19g

Net carbs

63.3g

Baby QuesadillaCommercial tortilla with processed fillings

185 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: Low-MediumLow Sugar

Fat

7.8g

Carbs

19g

Sugar

1.4g

Fibre

0.8g

Protein

9.7g

Net carbs

18.2g

Chalupa Supreme — BeefSeasoned beef contains modified starch, flavour enhancers

371 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: Low-MediumLow Sugar

Fat

21g

Carbs

32g

Sugar

3.6g

Fibre

2.9g

Protein

14g

Net carbs

29.1g

Chalupa Supreme — Black BeanBlack beans are the cleanest protein on the menu

329 kcal

NOVA 2Glucose: Low-MediumLow Sugar

Fat

17g

Carbs

34g

Sugar

3.4g

Fibre

5.3g

Protein

9.6g

Net carbs

28.7g

Chalupa Supreme — Grilled ChickenGrilled chicken is cleaner than beef — marinade adds NOVA 3

346 kcal

NOVA 3Glucose: MediumLow Sugar

Fat

17g

Carbs

33g

Sugar

3.7g

Fibre

Protein

16g

Net carbs

31.0g

Cheesy Gordita CrunchProcessed cheese product with emulsifiers

527 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: MediumLow Sugar

Fat

30g

Carbs

44g

Sugar

3.7g

Fibre

3.9g

Protein

20g

Net carbs

40.1g

Cheesy Gordita Crunch — Black BeansBlack beans are the cleanest protein on the menu

485 kcal

NOVA 2Glucose: MediumLow Sugar

Fat

26g

Carbs

46g

Sugar

3.5g

Fibre

6.3g

Protein

16g

Net carbs

39.7g

Cheesy Gordita Crunch — Grilled ChickenGrilled chicken is cleaner than beef — marinade adds NOVA 3

502 kcal

NOVA 3Glucose: MediumLow Sugar

Fat

26g

Carbs

45g

Sugar

3.8g

Fibre

Protein

23g

Net carbs

42.0g

Crunchwrap Supreme — BeefSeasoned beef contains modified starch, flavour enhancers

516 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: HighLow Sugar

Fat

22g

Carbs

62g

Sugar

4.5g

Fibre

4.2g

Protein

16g

Net carbs

57.8g

Crunchwrap Supreme — Black BeansBlack beans are the cleanest protein on the menu

474 kcal

NOVA 2Glucose: HighLow Sugar

Fat

18g

Carbs

64g

Sugar

4.3g

Fibre

6.6g

Protein

12g

Net carbs

57.4g

Crunchwrap Supreme — Grilled ChickenCommercial tortilla with processed fillings

491 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: HighLow Sugar

Fat

18g

Carbs

63g

Sugar

4.6g

Fibre

3.3g

Protein

18g

Net carbs

59.7g

Quesadilla — BeefSeasoned beef contains modified starch, flavour enhancers

539 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: MediumLow Sugar

Fat

29g

Carbs

44g

Sugar

3.5g

Fibre

2.7g

Protein

24g

Net carbs

41.3g

Quesadilla — Black BeansBlack beans are the cleanest protein on the menu

497 kcal

NOVA 2Glucose: MediumLow Sugar

Fat

25g

Carbs

46g

Sugar

3.2g

Fibre

5.1g

Protein

20g

Net carbs

40.9g

Quesadilla — CheeseProcessed cheese product with emulsifiers

470 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: MediumLow Sugar

Fat

25g

Carbs

44g

Sugar

3.2g

Fibre

1.4g

Protein

18g

Net carbs

42.6g

Quesadilla — Grilled ChickenCommercial tortilla with processed fillings

515 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: MediumLow Sugar

Fat

25g

Carbs

45g

Sugar

3.5g

Fibre

1.9g

Protein

26g

Net carbs

43.1g

Black BeansBlack beans are the cleanest protein on the menu

83 kcal

NOVA 2Glucose: Very LowLow Sugar

Fat

1.3g

Carbs

6.5g

Sugar

0.3g

Fibre

11g

Protein

5.8g

Net carbs

0.0g

Crispy Chicken Tenders (3) with Cali Ranch SauceBreaded crispy chicken with coating additives

475 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: Low-MediumLow Sugar

Fat

30g

Carbs

24g

Sugar

2.3g

Fibre

0.8g

Protein

26g

Net carbs

23.2g

Crispy Chicken Tenders (3) with Creamy Jalapeno SauceBreaded crispy chicken with coating additives

429 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: Low-MediumHigh ProteinLow Sugar

Fat

24g

Carbs

26g

Sugar

4.1g

Fibre

0.8g

Protein

26g

Net carbs

25.2g

Crispy Chicken Tenders (3) with Lava SauceBreaded crispy chicken with coating additives

472 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: Low-MediumLow Sugar

Fat

30g

Carbs

24g

Sugar

2.1g

Fibre

0.7g

Protein

26g

Net carbs

23.3g

Crispy Chicken Tenders (5) with Cali Ranch SauceBreaded crispy chicken with coating additives

691 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: MediumHigh ProteinLow Sugar

Fat

40g

Carbs

39g

Sugar

2.8g

Fibre

1.3g

Protein

43g

Net carbs

37.7g

Crispy Chicken Tenders (5) with Creamy Jalapeno SauceBreaded crispy chicken with coating additives

645 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: MediumHigh ProteinLow Sugar

Fat

34g

Carbs

41g

Sugar

4.7g

Fibre

1.3g

Protein

43g

Net carbs

39.7g

Crispy Chicken Tenders (5) with Lava SauceBreaded crispy chicken with coating additives

688 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: MediumHigh ProteinLow Sugar

Fat

40g

Carbs

39g

Sugar

2.6g

Fibre

1.2g

Protein

43g

Net carbs

37.8g

Dip Pot — Cali Ranch SauceProcessed dip with emulsifiers and flavourings

151 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: Very LowLow Sugar

Fat

15g

Carbs

2.3g

Sugar

1.5g

Fibre

0.25g

Protein

Net carbs

2.0g

Dip Pot — Creamy Jalapeno SauceProcessed dip with emulsifiers and flavourings

105 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: LowLow Sugar

Fat

9.5g

Carbs

4.3g

Sugar

3.3g

Fibre

0.25g

Protein

0.6g

Net carbs

4.0g

Dip Pot — Lava SauceProcessed dip with emulsifiers and flavourings

148 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: Very LowLow Sugar

Fat

15g

Carbs

2.3g

Sugar

1.3g

Fibre

0.25g

Protein

0.8g

Net carbs

2.0g

Dip Pot — Nacho CheeseNacho cheese sauce is a processed cheese product with emulsifiers

252 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: LowLow Sugar

Fat

23g

Carbs

9.2g

Sugar

4.4g

Fibre

0.6g

Protein

2.7g

Net carbs

8.6g

Fries Bell GrandeProcessed potato product with flavouring

929 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: HighLow Sugar

Fat

45g

Carbs

117g

Sugar

4.6g

Fibre

13g

Protein

20g

Net carbs

104.0g

Fries SupremeProcessed potato product with flavouring

530 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: HighLow Sugar

Fat

27g

Carbs

60g

Sugar

3.3g

Fibre

7.4g

Protein

13g

Net carbs

52.6g

Nacho Cheese SauceNacho cheese sauce is a processed cheese product with emulsifiers

84 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: Very LowLow Sugar

Fat

7.5g

Carbs

3.1g

Sugar

1.5g

Fibre

0.25g

Protein

0.9g

Net carbs

2.9g

Nachos Bell GrandeProcessed corn chips with nacho cheese sauce

642 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: HighLow Sugar

Fat

36g

Carbs

64g

Sugar

4.6g

Fibre

9.9g

Protein

15g

Net carbs

54.1g

Seasoned RiceRice with seasoning blend — moderately processed

160 kcal

NOVA 3Glucose: Low-MediumLow Sugar

Fat

3.1g

Carbs

31g

Sugar

0.8g

Fibre

2.2g

Protein

Net carbs

28.8g

Sour CreamSimple dairy — minimal processing

49 kcal

NOVA 1Glucose: Very LowLow Sugar

Fat

3.6g

Carbs

2.7g

Sugar

1.8g

Fibre

0.25g

Protein

1.5g

Net carbs

2.5g

ChurrosDeep-fried processed dough with sugar coating

151 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: Low-MediumLow Sugar

Fat

6.1g

Carbs

23g

Sugar

Fibre

2.5g

Protein

1.9g

Net carbs

20.5g

Churros (2) with Caramel SauceDeep-fried processed dough with sugar coating

244 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: Medium

Fat

8.2g

Carbs

42g

Sugar

16g

Fibre

2.5g

Protein

2.3g

Net carbs

39.5g

Churros (6) with Caramel SauceDeep-fried processed dough with sugar coating

639 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: High

Fat

22g

Carbs

107g

Sugar

36g

Fibre

7.6g

Protein

6.6g

Net carbs

99.4g

Cinnamon TwistsDeep-fried processed dough with sugar coating

172 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: Low-Medium

Fat

7.9g

Carbs

24g

Sugar

6.3g

Fibre

0.25g

Protein

1.7g

Net carbs

23.8g

Grande Cinnamon TwistsDeep-fried processed dough with sugar coating

859 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: High

Fat

39g

Carbs

119g

Sugar

32g

Fibre

2.5g

Protein

8.4g

Net carbs

116.5g

Cheesy Roll UpProcessed cheese product with emulsifiers

191 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: Low-MediumLow Sugar

Fat

9.3g

Carbs

18g

Sugar

0.6g

Fibre

0.6g

Protein

8.3g

Net carbs

17.4g

Extra Grilled ChickenGrilled chicken is cleaner than beef — marinade adds NOVA 3

45 kcal

NOVA 3Glucose: Very LowLow Sugar

Fat

0.6g

Carbs

1.3g

Sugar

0.3g

Fibre

0.25g

Protein

8.4g

Net carbs

1.1g

Extra Seasoned BeefSeasoned beef contains modified starch, flavour enhancers

70 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: Very LowLow Sugar

Fat

4.5g

Carbs

0.5g

Sugar

0.3g

Fibre

1.3g

Protein

5.9g

Net carbs

0.0g

Cali Ranch Sauce, Single PortionProcessed sauce/topping with additives

85 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: Very LowLow Sugar

Fat

8.6g

Carbs

1.3g

Sugar

0.8g

Fibre

0.25g

Protein

0.6g

Net carbs

1.1g

Crushed Nacho Chips, Single PortionProcessed sauce/topping with additives

67 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: LowLow Sugar

Fat

3.2g

Carbs

9.3g

Sugar

0.3g

Fibre

0.7g

Protein

0.9g

Net carbs

8.6g

Seasoned Rice, Single PortionRice with seasoning blend — moderately processed

80 kcal

NOVA 3Glucose: LowLow Sugar

Fat

1.5g

Carbs

16g

Sugar

0.3g

Fibre

1.1g

Protein

1.5g

Net carbs

14.9g

Baby Quesadilla MealCommercial tortilla with processed fillings

618 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: High

Fat

26g

Carbs

83g

Sugar

8.1g

Fibre

5.5g

Protein

16g

Net carbs

77.5g

Dip CravingsProcessed dip with emulsifiers and flavourings

169 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: LowLow Sugar

Fat

14g

Carbs

7.2g

Sugar

3.5g

Fibre

1.1g

Protein

2.9g

Net carbs

6.1g

Taco Tuesday — Crunchy Beef TacoSeasoned beef contains modified starch, flavour enhancers

174 kcal

NOVA 4Glucose: LowLow Sugar

Fat

9.8g

Carbs

12g

Sugar

0.7g

Fibre

2.4g

Protein

8.7g

Net carbs

9.6g

Taco Tuesday — Crunchy Black Bean TacoBlack beans are the cleanest protein on the menu

132 kcal

NOVA 2Glucose: LowLow Sugar

Fat

5.7g

Carbs

13g

Sugar

0.3g

Fibre

4.8g

Protein

4.7g

Net carbs

8.2g

Taco Tuesday — Crunchy Grilled Chicken TacoGrilled chicken is cleaner than beef — marinade adds NOVA 3

150 kcal

NOVA 3Glucose: LowLow Sugar

Fat

5.9g

Carbs

12g

Sugar

0.8g

Fibre

1.5g

Protein

11g

Net carbs

10.5g

Source: Taco Bell UK published nutrition data · Last reviewed: 2026-04-04

The UPF picture at Taco Bell

Taco Bell's seasoned beef is the main UPF concern — it contains modified food starch, maltodextrin, and flavour enhancers alongside the beef. The grilled chicken is cleaner (NOVA 3) but still contains marinade ingredients beyond simple seasoning.

The tortillas and taco shells are commercially produced with the standard flour improvers and preservatives. The nacho cheese sauce is a processed cheese product with emulsifiers, modified starch, and colouring — firmly NOVA 4.

The black beans are the cleanest protein option on the menu (NOVA 1-2), making the vegetarian/vegan options at Taco Bell genuinely less processed than the meat alternatives. This is unusual — at most chains, the meat is cleaner than the plant-based substitute. At Taco Bell, it's reversed.

Lower-UPF ordering guide

Best choices

For the lowest UPF exposure at Taco Bell: choose black bean items over seasoned beef — the Crunchy Taco with Black Beans (132 kcal, NOVA 2) is the cleanest main item on the menu. Grilled chicken is the next best protein choice.

Avoid nacho cheese sauce (NOVA 4 processed cheese product) and the Volcano Burritos (highest calorie items at 596-638 kcal with multiple UPF layers). The Cali Bowls are a reasonable middle ground — rice-based with more vegetables than a burrito. For dessert, the Churros are deep-fried processed dough with sugar coating (NOVA 4, 308 kcal for 3 pieces).

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