Calories in Jos

📏 Serving Size: 3 Taquitos (85.0g)

🧪 Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving
  • Calories 230.4
  • Total Fat 11.0 g
  • Saturated Fat 3.5 g
  • Cholesterol 15.3 mg
  • Sodium 430.1 mg
  • Potassium 0.0 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate 26.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber 2.0 g
  • Sugars 1.0 g
  • Protein 8.0 g
Vitamins & Minerals
  • Vitamin A 499.8 IU
  • Vitamin B-12 0.0 µg
  • Vitamin B-6 0.0 mg
  • Vitamin C 1.2 mg
  • Vitamin D 0.0 IU
  • Vitamin E 0.0 mg
  • Calcium 100.3 mg
  • Copper 0.0 mg
  • Folate 0.0 µg
  • Iron 1.1 mg
  • Magnesium 0.0 mg
  • Manganese 0.0 mg
  • Niacin 0.0 mg
  • Pantothenic Acid 0.0 mg
  • Phosphorus 0.0 mg
  • Riboflavin 0.0 mg
  • Thiamin 0.0 mg
  • Zinc 0.0 mg
Note: Nutrition information comes from the USDA Food Central Database. Daily values are based on a 2,000 calorie per day diet (FDA). Actual requirements vary by individual. Use at your own risk.

📋 Nutrition Summary

With 230.4 calories per serving (3 Taquitos (85.0g)), Jos is a moderately calorie-dense food worth tracking if you're managing your intake. Carbohydrates are the primary energy source at 26.0g per serving (44.3% of calories), with a good 2.0g of dietary fiber.

📝 Ingredients

Steak and Cheese Taquito: Ground Corn Masa Flour (with Trace of Lime), Water, Beef Steak Pasteurized Process Cheddar Cheese (cultured Milk. Water, Salt, Sodium Phosphate. Cream. Sodium Hexametaphosphate. Sorbic Acid [preservative], Artificial Color, Lactic Acid. Enzymes), Pasilla Sauce (tomato Paste. Dried Pasilla Chili Pepper, Dried Anaheim Chili Pepper, Salt. Dehydrated Onion, Dehydrated Garlic. Crushed Red Pepper. Citric Acid), Contains Less That) 2% of: Tomatoes (tomatoes. Tomato Juice. Citric Acid, Calcium Chloride), Onions, Jalapeno Peppers (jalapenos, Vinegar, Salt), Seasoning (chili Pepper, Spices. Dehydrated Onion and Garlic, Salt Parsley), Wheat Flour, Moored Food Starch,textured Vegetable Protein (soy Flour, Caramel Color), Salt, Caramel Color. Coated with: Cheese (pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes), Whey Salt, Maltodextrin, Spices. Tomato Powder, Buttermilk Solids, Natural Flavors with Extractives of Paprika (contains Milk), Autolyzed Yeast Extract, Sodium Caseinate (a Milk Derivative). Citric Acid, Xanthan Gum, Onion Powder, Garlic Powder. Disodium Inosinate, Disodium Cumulate. Lactic Acid, Yellow 5, Yellow 6. Prefered in Vegetable Oil .

🔬 Ingredient Analysis

⚠️ Artificial Preservatives ⚠️ Artificial Colours ⚠️ Emulsifiers / Stabilisers ⚠️ Flavour Enhancers

Artificial Preservatives: Sorbic Acid

Artificial Colours: Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Caramel Color, Artificial Color

Emulsifiers / Stabilisers: Xanthan Gum

Flavour Enhancers: Disodium Inosinate, Yeast Extract, Autolyzed Yeast, Autolyzed Yeast Extract, Textured Vegetable Protein

Detected additives are based on the ingredient list in the USDA Food Central Database. Always read the full product label as formulations can change. Presence of these ingredients does not necessarily indicate a health risk — consult a healthcare professional for personalised dietary advice.

📊 % Daily Value

The following shows how one serving of Jos contributes to the recommended daily intake for key nutrients, based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calories230.4 kcal11.5%
Total Fat11.0 g14%
Saturated Fat3.5 g18%
Cholesterol15.3 mg5%
Sodium430.1 mg19%
Total Carbohydrate26.0 g9%
Dietary Fiber2.0 g7%
Protein8.0 g16%
Vitamin C1.2 mg1%
Calcium100.3 mg8%
Iron1.1 mg6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

🔥 Calorie Analysis

Jos accounts for 11.5% of a standard 2,000 calorie daily diet per serving. The majority of the calories for this food comes from carbohydrates. Carbohydrates make up 44.3% of the calories.

Fat 42.1%
Carbs 44.3%
Fat 42.1% Carbs 44.3% Protein 13.6%

🏃 Exercise Burn Time

How long would it take to burn off the 230.4 calories in Jos? The table below shows burn time for a 170-pound person doing common exercises.

Exercise Minutes to Burn
Running: 10 minutes per mile 17.4 min
Walking: 17 minutes per mile 39.7 min
Cycling (Low Intensity) 25.2 min
HIIT 21.3 min
Resistance Band Training 48.7 min

Find more information on calories burned doing popular exercises.

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