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How Many Calories in a Taco Bell Original Taco with Beef, Cheese and Lettuce?

✓ Nutrition data reviewed against USDA FoodData Central and Public Health England guidance by Jordan Morley, Editorial Reviewer. Last reviewed: 27 October 2026.

Fact-checked against original USDA source data by Jordan Morley, Editorial Reviewer. Not a registered dietitian — nutrition figures are sourced directly from USDA FoodData Central, not independently assessed medical advice.

158
calories per 1 each taco
229 calories per 100g

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6.1gProtein
13.7gCarbs
8.8gFat
2.7gFibre
grams
158kcal
6.1gprotein
13.7gcarbs
8.8gfat
2.7gfibre

A Taco Bell Original Taco with Beef, Cheese and Lettuce contains 158 calories per 1 each taco (69g), with 6.1g protein, 13.7g carbs and 8.8g fat. Track it precisely with a digital kitchen scale.

Taco Bell Original Taco with Beef, Cheese and Lettuce Nutrition Facts

NutrientPer serving (69g)Per 100g
Calories158 kcal229 kcal
Protein6.1g8.9g
Carbohydrates13.7g19.9g
of which Sugars0.6g0.9g
Fat8.8g12.7g
of which Saturates3.0g4.4g
Fibre2.7g3.9g
Sodium274mg397.0mg
Potassium144mg209.0mg
Calcium61mg89.0mg
Iron0.8mg1.2mg
Vitamin C0.3mg0.4mg
Vitamin A3µg4.0µg
Selenium6µg9.2µg
Riboflavin (B2)0.1mg0.1mg

% of Daily Value (per 100g)

Based on a standard 2,000-calorie reference diet — the same basis used on nutrition labels in the US and UK.

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Good to know

Customisations (extra cheese, sauce, no bun) change the numbers meaningfully — the figures here are for the standard menu item as sold.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories in a Taco Bell Original Taco with Beef, Cheese and Lettuce?

A Taco Bell Original Taco with Beef, Cheese and Lettuce contains 158 calories per 1 each taco.

Is a Taco Bell Original Taco with Beef, Cheese and Lettuce unhealthy?

A Taco Bell Original Taco with Beef, Cheese and Lettuce has 158 calories and 8.8g of fat per serving — fine occasionally, best in moderation.

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Taco Bell Original Taco with Beef, Cheese and Lettuce (this page)229 kcal8.9g19.9g12.7g
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McDonald's Egg McMuffin228 kcal13.6g21.7g9.7g
McDonald's Premium Crispy Chicken Classic Sandwich228 kcal12.1g25.5g8.7g
KFC Fried Chicken, Original Recipe, Breast, Meat and Skin with Breading231 kcal21.9g6.3g13.1g
Burger King Whopper, No Cheese233 kcal10.7g18.6g12.8g

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Figures from the USDA FoodData Central Branded Foods dataset (CC0 1.0).