Wal-Mart — FAJITA SEASONING MIX, FAJITA
* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Macronutrients
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| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 0 MG | 0% | |
| Iron, Fe | 2.2 MG | 12% | |
| Potassium, K | 222 MG | 5% | |
| Sodium, Na | 5,556 MG | 242% |
Nutrition Highlights
- Very low in fat (0g per 100g).
- Rich source of Sodium, Na (242% of Daily Value per 100g).
About FAJITA SEASONING MIX, FAJITA
Great Value Fajita Seasoning Mix is a dry seasoning packet from Walmart's Great Value line for preparing restaurant-style fajitas at home. This formulation is based on maltodextrin and modified food starch as carriers, with soy sauce (soybeans, wheat, salt) as a distinguishing flavor ingredient that adds a umami depth not found in simpler spice-only blends. Disodium inosinate (a nucleotide flavor enhancer) amplifies the savory character. Additional flavor elements include paprika, garlic powder, natural flavors, caramel color, dextrose, and citric acid.
The soy sauce component introduces both wheat and soy as allergens — important for consumers with celiac disease or soy allergy. The mix is free from artificial preservatives and contains no MSG listed explicitly, though disodium inosinate functions synergistically with glutamates present in the natural flavors and yeast extract to enhance umami perception.
Per 4.5 g serving (dry mix): 333 calories per 100 g, which at this serving size contributes approximately 15 calories to the finished dish — negligible for the quantity of flavor delivered. Standard usage calls for one packet to season one pound of sliced chicken or beef with sautéed peppers and onions. The mix can also be used to season fajita bowls, seasoned rice, or quesadilla fillings. Great Value pricing makes this one of the most affordable fajita seasoning options compared to Old El Paso or McCormick equivalents.
Ingredients
MALTODEXTRIN, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, SALT, SUGAR, SPICES, SOY SAUCE (SOYBEANS, WHEAT, SALT), CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: PAPRIKA, NATURAL FLAVORS, GARLIC POWDER, YEAST EXTRACT, CARAMEL COLOR, DEXTROSE, CITRIC ACID, DISODIUM INOSINATE.
Dietary Information
FAJITA SEASONING MIX, FAJITA is considered low-fat, making it a suitable choice for various dietary plans.
Notable micronutrients in FAJITA SEASONING MIX, FAJITA include Sodium, Na (242% DV). These nutrients play important roles in maintaining overall health and supporting essential bodily functions.
Calorie Breakdown
At 333 calories per 100 grams, FAJITA SEASONING MIX, FAJITA gets 0% of its calories from protein, 80% from carbohydrates, and 0% from fat. This is moderately high, similar to many cooked grains and dairy products.
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