Queso Loaded Nachos (Carnitas) calories & nutrition
The Del Taco Queso Loaded Nachos (Carnitas) has 1,070 calories, 48 g protein, 102 g carbs and 55 g fat.

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 is a heavy pick: 1,070 calories is 54% of a 2,000 calorie day. The Carnitas Cheddar Quesadilla has 610 calories with 36 g of protein.
#37 of 52 Del Taco meals by protein per calorie.
Lighter swaps at Del Taco
Fewer calories, similar protein
![]() Carnitas Cheddar QuesadillaFeatured | 610 | 36 g | 34 g | 36 g | 1,180 mg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 770 | 42 g | 94 g | 26 g | 2,490 mg | |
| 890 | 47 g | 75 g | 44 g | 3,130 mg |
More protein for about the same calories
| 1,050 | 51 g | 73 g | 60 g | 2,600 mg |
Questions
How many calories are in the Del Taco Queso Loaded Nachos (Carnitas)?
The Del Taco Queso Loaded Nachos (Carnitas) has 1,070 calories, on the 2026 menu.
How much protein is in the Queso Loaded Nachos (Carnitas)?
48 g of protein, or 4.5 g for every 100 calories. That ranks #37 of 52 Del Taco meals by protein per calorie.
How many carbs and how much fat are in the Queso Loaded Nachos (Carnitas)?
102 g of carbs (14 g fiber, 5 g sugar) and 55 g of fat.
How much sodium is in the Queso Loaded Nachos (Carnitas)?
2,550 mg, 111% of the 2,300 mg daily limit in the Dietary Guidelines for Americans.
Is the Del Taco Queso Loaded Nachos (Carnitas) good for weight loss?
It is a heavy pick: 1,070 calories is 54% of a 2,000 calorie day. The Carnitas Cheddar Quesadilla has 610 calories with 36 g of protein.

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.
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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.



