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Taco Seasoning Roundup

We analyzed 72 products to help you choose the healthiest & safest options.

Finding the perfect Taco Seasoning shouldn't feel like a guessing game. At CakeID, we take food transparency seriously. We have analyzed over 72 products in this category, breaking down every ingredient list to uncover hidden additives, excessive sugar levels, and potential allergens.

Whether you are searching for strictly Vegan options, Gluten-Free snacks, or simply want to avoid high-processed foods, our algorithm ranks products based on a comprehensive Health Score. Below is our definitive ranking of the safest and healthiest Taco Seasoning you can buy in 2026, sorted by their ingredient purity.

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Detailed Reviews

Calories
286
Sugar
14g
Bearitos

Taco Seasoning

Ingredients: ORGANIC RICE FLOUR, SEA SALT, SPICES, ORGANIC DRIED CANE SYRUP, ORGANIC ONION POWDER, PAPRIKA, ORGANIC GARLIC POWDER, DEHYDRATED ONION, CITRIC ACID, ORGANIC SUNFLOWER OIL, PAPRIKA EXTRACT, YEAST EXTRACT.

The Good

  • ● Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • ● Ultra Processed
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Calories
4080
Sugar
408g
Lawry's,Lawry's Foods Llc

Chicken Taco, Spices & Seasonings Mix

Ingredients: SPICES (PAPRIKA, OREGANO, CUMIN, BLACK PEPPER, RED PEPPER, PARSLEY), LACTOSE (MILK), MALTODEXTRIN, SALT, ONION, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, DEXTROSE, GARLIC POWDER, TOMATO POWDER, COCOA POWDER, NATURAL FLAVOR.

The Good

  • ● Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • ● High Sugar Content
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Calories
333
Sugar
33g
Kroger

Reduced sodium taco seasoning

Ingredients: dextrose, wheat flour, salt, maltodextrin, chili pepper*, red and green bell pepper*, natural flavor with oleoresin paprika for color, onion* and garlic*, silicon dioxide (anticaking agent), spices, citric acid, disodium inosinate and disodium guanylate, *dehydrated

The Good

  • ● Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • ● High Sugar Content
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Calories
83
Sugar
7g
Frontera

Ground Beef Taco Seasoning Sauce, Original

Ingredients: filtered water, diced tomatoes, fire-roasted tomatoes, roasted onions, roasted garlic, chili pepper powder, salt, cumin, tomato paste, cane sugar, organic apple cider vinegar, organic white distilled vinegar, garlic powder, onion powder, chipotle chile, expeller pressed canola oil, oregano, paprika

The Good

  • ● Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • ● Ultra Processed
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Calories
244
Sugar
1g
Kraft

Taco dinner kit

Ingredients: flour tortillas (enriched bleached wheat flour (bleached wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate (vitamin b1), riboflavin (vitamin b2), folic acidi, water, corn syrup solids, interesterified soybean oil, glycerin, contains less than 2% of salt, calcium propionate and potassium sorbate as preservatives, sodium bi̇carbonate, sodium aluminum phosphate, fumaric acid, l-cysteine)

The Good

  • ● Low Sugar

The Bad

  • ● Contains Corn Syrup
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Calories
333
Protein
17g
Thrive Market

Taco Seasoning Mix

Ingredients: organic brown rice flour, organic spices, organic paprika, organic dehydrated garlic, sea salt, organic dehydrated onion, organic cane sugar, organic ancho chile powder, organic rice concentrate, organic black pepper, organic cayenne

The Good

  • ● Excellent Health Score
  • ● Sugar Free

The Bad

  • ● Ultra Processed
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Calories
0
Sugar
0g
Unknown

Kinders taco blend seasoning

Ingredients: chili pepper (including ancho chili pepper) salt, dehydrated onion, dehydrated garlic, spices maltodextrin, rice concentrate, natural flavor, citric acid, paprika, garlic, lime juice, sunflower oil, sugars, vitamin d, ca produced for p,k, kinder co, inc, walnut creek, ca 94596 7 55759 950167 203467

The Good

  • ● Excellent Health Score
  • ● Sugar Free

The Bad

  • ● Ultra Processed
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Calories
300
Sugar
0g
Aldi

Taco Seasoning

Ingredients: corn synip solios, corn starch, salt, paprika, spices ncluding cumin, red pepper), chili pepper, onion powder, yellow corn flour, spice extracti es, soybean oil, contains: soy,

The Good

  • ● Excellent Health Score
  • ● Sugar Free

The Bad

  • ● Ultra Processed
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Calories
333
Sugar
0g
Kroger

Taco Seasoning

Ingredients: maltodextrin, spices (including turmeric), salt, dehydrated onion and garlic, modified corn starch, natural flavor, disodium inosinate and disodium guanylate, and less than 2% of: silicon dioxide (anticaking agent),

The Good

  • ● Excellent Health Score
  • ● Sugar Free

The Bad

  • ● Ultra Processed
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Calories
333
Sugar
0g
Wick Fowler's

Taco Seasoning Mix

Ingredients: Chili pepper, salt, onion powder, spices, garlic powder, silicon dioxide (anti-caking agent), ethoxyquin (preservative)

The Good

  • ● Excellent Health Score
  • ● Sugar Free
  • ● Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • ● Ultra Processed
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Calories
333
Protein
17g
Food Lion

Dry Taco Seasoning Mix

Ingredients: SPICES (INCLUDING CHILI PEPPERS, CUMIN, OREGANO, AND RED PEPPER), ONION, WHEY SOLIDS (MILK), SALT, SUGAR, PAPRIKA, GARLIC, POTATO STARCH, AND CITRIC ACID.

The Good

  • ● Excellent Health Score

The Bad

  • ● Ultra Processed
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Calories
300
Sugar
0g
Ortega

Taco Seasoning Mix

Ingredients: yellow corn flour, salt, maltodextrin, paprika, spices, modified corn starch, sugar, citric acid, yeast extract, natural flavor, rosemary and green tea extract (antioxidant), silicon dioxide. b&g foods, inc. parsippany, nj 07054 usa contains a bioengineered food ingredient 2022 b&g foods, inc. questions or comments? call 1-800-813-2418 or visit www.ortega.com

The Good

  • ● Excellent Health Score
  • ● Sugar Free

The Bad

  • ● Ultra Processed
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Calories
300
Sugar
0g
Aldi

Taco seasoning

Ingredients: chili pepper, maltodextrin, salt, onion powder, spice, yellow corn flour, corn starch, contains less than 2% of: silicon dioxide (anticaking agent), citric acid, sunflower oil, 2, si sugar, natural flavor, extractives of paprika, 3, br wheat starch, whey, soy flour, contains: wheat, milk, soy, dire 1, bro skil and min unt

The Good

  • ● Excellent Health Score
  • ● Sugar Free

The Bad

  • ● Ultra Processed
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Calories
333
Sugar
0g
Great Value

Taco Seasoning Mix

Ingredients: spices, maltodextrin, salt, dextrose, corn starch, onion powder, natural flavors.

The Good

  • ● Excellent Health Score
  • ● Sugar Free
  • ● Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • ● Ultra Processed
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Calories
36
Sugar
0g
The Texas Original

Birria Taco Seasoning

Ingredients: Guajillo Chili Pepper, Ancho Chili Pepper, Onion, Garlic, Spices, Apple Cider Vinegar Powder (Maltodextrin, Apple Cider Vinegar, Corn Starch-Modified), Rice Concentrate

The Good

  • ● Excellent Health Score
  • ● Sugar Free

The Bad

  • ● Ultra Processed
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Calories
15
Sugar
0g
Cholula

Original Taco Seasoning

Ingredients: spices (including paprika, oregano), sea salt, white corn flour, garlic, onion, arbol pepper, sugar, citric acid, piquin pepper, vinegar solids & extractives of paprika. use ta burrito sv chicke mccormick & co., inc. m hunt valley, md 21031-1105 packed in u.s.a. visit us at cholula.com or call 1-855-cholula

The Good

  • ● Excellent Health Score
  • ● Sugar Free

The Bad

  • ● Ultra Processed
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Calories
15
Sugar
0g
Cholula

Cholula Taco Seasoning

Ingredients: spices, chili pepper, paprika, salt, white corn flour, garlic powder, onion, sugar, arbol pepper, citric acid, vinegar solids, piquin pepper, natural flavor, sesame

The Good

  • ● Excellent Health Score
  • ● Sugar Free

The Bad

  • ● Ultra Processed
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Calories
0
Sugar
0g
Dan-O's

Taco Seasoning

Ingredients: chili pepper, granulated some green gli, dried lemon peel, dried my signs centre, ground cen sea salt, granulated onion, ground vistributed by: dan o's seasoning 13101 magisterial by ster louisville, ky 40223 danosseasoning,com d we p in 1011

The Good

  • ● Excellent Health Score
  • ● Sugar Free

The Bad

  • ● Ultra Processed
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Calories
15
Sugar
0g
Great Value

Reduced Sodium Taco Seasoning Mix

Ingredients: Nutrition Facts about 6 servings per container Serving size 2 tsp mix (5g) (seasons 2 tacos) Calories per serving 15 Amount/serving % DV Amount/serving % DV Total Fat 0g 0%, Total Carb 3g Sat Fat 0g 0% Fiber <1g 1% 2% Trans Fat 0g Total Sugars 0g Cholest 0mg 0% Incl 0g Added Sugars 0% Sodium 210mg 9% Protein 0g Vitamin D 0mcg 0% β€’ Calcium 0mg 0% β€’ Iron 05mg 2% Potassium 50mg 0% INGREDIENIS: CHIL PEPPER, CORN STARCH, ONION POWDER, SPICES, SALT, GARLIC POWDER, CORN MALTODEXTRIN, CITRIC ACID, SUGAR DISTRIBUTED BY: Walmart Inc, * Bentonville, AR 72716 CONTAINS A BIOENGINEERED FOOD INGREDIENT *Sodium reduced from 300mg to 210mg Preparation Instructions: Yield: Seasons 2 tacos per serving You (makes about 6 servings) Will β€’ 1 lb ground beef or turkey β€’ 1 pkg Great Value 1 Brown meat in large skillet on medium-high heat

The Good

  • ● Excellent Health Score
  • ● Sugar Free

The Bad

  • ● Ultra Processed
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Calories
294
Protein
15g
Whole Foods Market

Organic taco seasoning

Ingredients: ORGANIC CHILI POWDER, SEA SALT, ORGANIC PAPRIKA, ORGANIC ONION GRANULES, ORGANIC GARLIC GRANULES, ORGANIC CUMIN, ORGANIC CORNSTARCH, ORGANIC CANE SUGAR**, ORGANIC RICE CONCENTRATE, ORGANIC CAYENNE PEPPER.

The Good

  • ● Excellent Health Score
  • ● Sugar Free

The Bad

  • ● Ultra Processed
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Calories
303
Sugar
30g
Unknown

Fresh Success Street Taco Seasoning Mix

Ingredients: spices, garlic powder, dextrose, paprika, lime juice powder, salt, brown sugar, onion powder, lime powder, yeast extract, maltodextrin, natural flavors, cilantro. not intended for raw consumption.

The Good

  • ● Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • ● High Sugar Content
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Calories
300
Sugar
0g
Old El Paso

Original Taco Mix Seasoning

Ingredients: chili pepper, corn starch, salt, onion powder, spice, maltodextrin, sea salt (potassium magnesium chloride, salt). contains 2% ΓΆr less of: vegetable oil (canola and/or soybean oil), silicon dioxide (anticaking agent), citric acid, sugar, natural flavor.

The Good

  • ● Excellent Health Score
  • ● Sugar Free

The Bad

  • ● Ultra Processed
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Calories
375
Sugar
25g
Old El Paso

Chicken Taco Seasoning Mix

Ingredients: Salt, spice, garlic powder, sugar, corn starch, onion powder, chili pepper, red bell pepper, paprika, onion. contains 2% or less of: garlic, vegetable oil (canola, soybean and/or sunflower oil), silicon dioxide (anticaking agent), natural flavor, extractives of paprika (color). *dried

The Good

  • ● Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • ● High Sugar Content
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Calories
10
Sugar
1g
Trader Joe's

Taco seasoning mix

Ingredients: Sea salt, cumin, cayenne pepper, cane sugar, paprika, onion, garlic, black pepper, red bell pepper, oregano, chili pepper, smoked paprika.

The Good

  • ● Excellent Health Score
  • ● Low Sugar
  • ● Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • ● Ultra Processed
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Calories
333
Protein
17g
La Preferida

Taco Seasoning

Ingredients: spice and coloring, dextrose, yellow corn, salt, onion, hydrolyzed vegetable protein (soy), cocoa processed with alkali, contains less than 2%: garlic powder, natural flavor, caramel color, yeast extract, citric acid, maltodextrin, food starch-modified, gum arabic, disodium inosinate,

The Good

  • ● Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • ● Ultra Processed
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Calories
333
Sugar
22g
Mccormick

Taco seasoning mix

Ingredients: Organic spices (including organic chili pepper, organic paprika, organic oregano, organic cumin), organic onion, salt, organic garlic, organic evaporated cane syrup & citric acid.

The Good

  • ● Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • ● High Sugar Content
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Calories
286
Sugar
14g
Tone's

TACO SEASONING BLEND

Ingredients: CHILI PEPPER AND OTHER SPICES, WHEAT FLOUR, SALT, DEXTROSE, MALTODEXTRIN, ONION POWDER, GARLIC POWDER, DISODIUM INOSINATE, EXTRACTIVE OF PAPRIKA (COLOR), SPICE EXTRACTIVES, ONION EXTRACTIVES AND LESS THAN 2% SILICON DIOXIDE TO PREVENT CAKING.

The Good

  • ● Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • ● Ultra Processed
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Calories
357
Protein
25g
Lucerne

Taco Blend with Taco Seasoning Monterey Jack Cheese with Seasoning finely shredded

Ingredients: MONTEREY JACK CHEESE (CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES), CHEDDAR CHEESE (CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO [COLOR]), TACO SPICE BLEND (DEHYDRATED ONION, SALT, DEXTROSE, MALTODEXTRIN, SPICE, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, SUGAR, NATURAL FLAVOR,

The Good

  • ● Excellent Health Score
  • ● Sugar Free

The Bad

  • ● Ultra Processed
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Calories
286
Protein
14g
Kroger

Mild taco seasoning

Ingredients: Whey, onion*, modified corn starch, salt, sugar, paprika, garlic*, natural flavors with oleoresin paprika (for color), silicon dioxide (anticaking agent), spices including chili pepper, caramel color (contains sodium bisulfite), disodium inosinate, disodium guanylate. *dehydrated

The Good

  • ● Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • ● High Sugar Content
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Calories
10
Sugar
0g
Mccormick

Taco Seasoning

Ingredients: spices (including chili pepper, paprika, oregano), corn starch, salt, onion & garlic. me mccormick & co., inc. hunt valley, md 21031-1105 packed in u.s.a. no hgc added

The Good

  • ● Excellent Health Score
  • ● Sugar Free

The Bad

  • ● Ultra Processed
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Frequently Asked Questions

Are products in the Taco Seasoning category always vegan?+
Not necessarily. We analyzed over 72 products in the Taco Seasoning category on CakeID. While some are plant-based, many contain hidden animal ingredients like milk powder, whey, or gelatin. Always check the "Is Vegan" status on our product pages.
How does CakeID rank the best Taco Seasoning?+
We rank Taco Seasoning based on their nutritional value, ingredient cleanliness (fewer additives), and vegan compatibility. Products with lower sugar and simpler ingredients rank higher.
Can I find low-calorie Taco Seasoning here?+
Yes! Our list highlights the nutritional details of each product. Look for the "Calories" badge on the product cards above to find low-calorie options.
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