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Simply Organic Spicy Taco Seasoning, Organic

Contains maltodextrin

This spicy seasoning combines organic chilis and spices. It also contains maltodextrin, potato starch and silicon dioxide, with 350 mg sodium per serving.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gluten ingredients
$7.03 1.2 oz · lowest price at Manna Harvest
Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts
25caloriesPer serving · Approx. 2 tsp. (8g)
Protein
1g
Fiber
1g
Added sugar
—
Sodium
350mg
Saturated fat
0g
From the product page
Ingredients: organic red chilis, organic onion, organic maltodextrin, sea salt, organic paprika, organic garlic, organic cumin, organic potato starch, organic cayenne, organic black pepper, silicon dioxide, citric acid
On Open Food FactsNutri-Score ENOVA 4Ultra-processed foodTheir grades, for reference; not part of our score. Data: Open Food Facts (ODbL).
82 / 100
Good Scored automatically
Weighted as salt, spices, baking staplesHigh confidence · Scored on 10 of 11 inputs, 2 claims verified
Nutrition · counts 5%50
Ingredients · counts 45%96
Processing · counts 20%65
Sourcing · counts 10%78
Transparency · counts 20%75
Why it scores 82
Nutrition 50 · Used in small amounts, so nutrition barely counts
Ingredients 96 · Silicon dioxide (additive, −4); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 65 · Spices with maltodextrin, potato starch and silicon dioxide
Sourcing 78 · The brand says its ingredients are organic and partners with certified organic farms
Transparency 75 · Full ingredient list and organic claims; no farm or product certification named
Contains maltodextrin and silicon dioxide
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Varies by additive−4 for silicon dioxide
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Organic red chilis Organic onion Organic maltodextrin Sea salt Organic paprika Organic garlic Organic cumin Organic potato starch Organic cayenne Organic black pepper Silicon dioxide Citric acid
12 ingredients 1 to watch1 to avoid
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives3 additives · 2 limited risk
MaltodextrinFillerLimited risk
Highly processed starch that raises blood sugar quickly and adds no nutrition.
Silicon dioxide (E551)Anti-caking agentLimited risk
Approved, but EFSA noted in 2018 that data on its nano-sized particles were too limited to set a safe intake.
Citric acid (E330)AcidNo risk
Usually made by fermentation; considered safe.
Matched from the ingredient list. Risk levels summarise findings from EFSA, the FDA, IARC and published studies; they explain a concern, not a diagnosis.

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