Nutrition Facts
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA). Values from the chain's published nutrition, 2026 menu.
Good for weight loss?
It can fit. 540 calories is 27% of a 2,000 calorie day; pair it with a light breakfast and dinner, and skip the soda and fries.
#52 of 52 Del Taco meals by protein per calorie.
Lighter swaps at Del Taco
Fewer calories, similar protein
![]() Taco Salad with Fresh Guac (Carne Asada Steak)Quesadillas Nachos Salads · Fresh Guac (Carne Asada Steak) | 440 | 29 g | 23 g | 26 g | 1,510 mg |
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| 380 | 24 g | 29 g | 20 g | 380 mg | |
| 510 | 32 g | 38 g | 27 g | 1,080 mg |
More protein for about the same calories
![]() Carnitas Cheddar QuesadillaFeatured | 610 | 36 g | 34 g | 36 g | 1,180 mg |
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| 510 | 32 g | 38 g | 27 g | 1,080 mg | |
| 520 | 30 g | 36 g | 26 g | 1,540 mg |
Questions
How many calories are in the Del Taco 8 Layer Veggie Burrito?
The Del Taco 8 Layer Veggie Burrito has 540 calories (320 g), on the 2026 menu.
How much protein is in the 8 Layer Veggie Burrito?
18 g of protein, or 3.3 g for every 100 calories. That ranks #52 of 52 Del Taco meals by protein per calorie.
How many carbs and how much fat are in the 8 Layer Veggie Burrito?
73 g of carbs (9 g fiber, 3 g sugar) and 17 g of fat.
How much sodium is in the 8 Layer Veggie Burrito?
1,360 mg, 59% of the 2,300 mg daily limit in the Dietary Guidelines for Americans.
Is the Del Taco 8 Layer Veggie Burrito good for weight loss?
It can fit. 540 calories is 27% of a 2,000 calorie day; pair it with a light breakfast and dinner, and skip the soda and fries.

Eat at Del Taco. Still lose weight.
At Del Taco, the Egg & Cheese Breakfast Taco is 280 calories and the Queso Loaded Nachos (Seasoned Beef) is 1,090. MenuTrim builds your personal plan and shows which one fits today.
- Daily calories for your goalFrom your weight, goal weight and pace.
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- Del Taco orders that fit, marked15,000+ dishes at 50 chains, all from 2026 menus.
Nutrition from Del Taco's published information for the 2026 menu. Recipes change; check with the restaurant if it matters. MenuTrim is not affiliated with Del Taco.






