Food
Mi Rancho Organic Thin Corn Tortillas
7 oz
Score
- Ultra-processed
- Certified organic
Why it scores 86
Mi Rancho Organic Thin Corn Tortillas scores 86 out of 100 (Excellent) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:
- minus 18 points Ultra-processed (NOVA 4): Classified NOVA 4: made with industrial ingredients and additives. Strong
- plus 5 points Certified organic: Carries a certified-organic label. Info
- minus 2.5 points Guar gum: An ingredient class typical of ultra-processed foods (NOVA group 4). Info
Every line of the math is on The Receipt below, with its evidence tier and sources.
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The same kind of product, at least 10 points higher, sold in the US. Never paid placements.
The Receipt
Organic Thin Corn Tortillas
Ingredients
- Guar gum minus 2.5 points
Processing
- Ultra-processed (NOVA 4) minus 18 points
Nutrition per 100 g
- Energy 200 kcal / 100 g minus 1 points
- Fiber 4 g / 100 g plus 2 points
Bonuses
- Certified organic plus 5 points
100 − 14.5 = 85.5 → 86
Nutrition per 100 g
| Energy | 200 kcal |
|---|---|
| Fat | 2 g |
| Saturated fat | 0 g |
| Trans fat | 0 g |
| Carbohydrates | 42 g |
| Sugars | 0 g |
| Added sugars | 0 g |
| Fiber | 4 g |
| Protein | 4 g |
| Salt | 0 g |
Serving: 3 tortilla (50 g)
Ingredients
Label text, as published
water, organic whole white corn, organic yellow corn masa flour, contains less than 2% of the following: organic guar gum, trace of lime
Allergens and diets
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- Palm-oil-free
Always check the package: recipes change.
Sources
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Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025–2030
“Limit foods and beverages that include artificial flavors, petroleum-based dyes, artificial preservatives, and low-calorie non-nutritive sweeteners.”
cdn.realfood.gov
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7 CFR 205.102 Use of the term "organic" (National Organic Program)
“Any agricultural product that is sold, labeled, or represented as “100 percent organic,” “organic,” or “made with organic (specified ingredients or food group(s))” must be: (a) Produced in accordance with the requirements specified in § 205.101 or §§ 205.202 through 205.207”
ecfr.gov
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“Greater exposure to ultra-processed food was associated with a higher risk of adverse health outcomes, especially cardiometabolic, common mental disorder, and mortality outcomes.”
doi.org