Bean Burrito vs Beefy 5-Layer Burrito
Bean Burrito $2.29 and Beefy 5-Layer Burrito $4.79 at the medians read on 19 September 2026; 360 against 490 calories on the records.
TB Menus review deskReviewed 19 September 2026Prices read 19 September 2026 at 452 restaurantsHow every figure gets here
Side by side
Price
The medians on 19 September 2026: Bean Burrito at $2.29 ($1.89 to $3.99, 452 restaurants) and Beefy 5-Layer Burrito at $4.79 ($2.99 to $6.69, 452 restaurants). The gap at the median is $2.50, and the ranges overlap: a restaurant at the top of the Bean Burrito range charges more for it than a restaurant at the bottom of the Beefy 5-Layer Burrito range charges for that. Per 100 calories at the median: $0.64 for Bean Burrito and $0.98 for Beefy 5-Layer Burrito; Bean Burrito is the cheaper energy. Per 10 g of protein: $1.76 for Bean Burrito and $2.82 for Beefy 5-Layer Burrito; Bean Burrito is the cheaper protein.
Calories, protein and sodium
On the records Bean Burrito carries 360 calories and Beefy 5-Layer Burrito carries 490: 130 apart. Protein: 13 g for Bean Burrito and 17 g for Beefy 5-Layer Burrito, so Beefy 5-Layer Burrito carries 4 g more. Sodium: 1,080 mg for Bean Burrito and 1,290 mg for Beefy 5-Layer Burrito, so Beefy 5-Layer Burrito carries 210 mg more, 56 percent of the daily value against 47. Fat runs 10 g on Bean Burrito and 18 g on Beefy 5-Layer Burrito; carbohydrate 54 g on Bean Burrito and 65 g on Beefy 5-Layer Burrito. Per 100 calories the protein is 3.6 g on Bean Burrito and 3.5 g on Beefy 5-Layer Burrito: Bean Burrito is the denser line.
Allergens and certification
The tool marks both free of eggs, fish, MSG, peanuts, sesame, shellfish and tree nuts. Bean Burrito is also marked free of soy, which Beefy 5-Layer Burrito is not. The labels warn of gluten, milk and wheat on Bean Burrito and gluten, milk, soy and wheat on Beefy 5-Layer Burrito. Bean Burrito is certified vegetarian by every component in the ingredient statement; Beefy 5-Layer Burrito is not, because of Seasoned Beef. The tool’s caution applies to both: “Our products may be prepared on the same equipment and in the same kitchen area as those that do.”
Availability
Bean Burrito was listed at all 452 restaurants read, in 50 states and DC. Beefy 5-Layer Burrito was listed at all 452 restaurants read, in 50 states and DC.
Which for what
Each yardstick picks its own line: for the lower median price, Bean Burrito; for fewer calories, Bean Burrito; for protein, Beefy 5-Layer Burrito; for less sodium, Bean Burrito; for the cheapest protein, Bean Burrito; for a certified vegetarian line, Bean Burrito. The table above has every figure the choice can turn on, and the item pages carry the records and the reads in full.
How this page is read
Every price on this page is a range read from 452 restaurants’ own ordering menus in 50 states and DC on 19 September 2026, printed with the count of restaurants behind it; nutrition figures are Taco Bell’s own published records. The side by side table above prints every published figure both items carry; a blank cell means the record does not publish it.
Questions
Which is cheaper, Bean Burrito or Beefy 5-Layer Burrito?
Bean Burrito at the medians read on 19 September 2026: Bean Burrito $2.29 and Beefy 5-Layer Burrito $4.79. The ranges are $1.89 to $3.99 for Bean Burrito and $2.99 to $6.69 for Beefy 5-Layer Burrito.
Which has fewer calories, Bean Burrito or Beefy 5-Layer Burrito?
Bean Burrito: 360 for Bean Burrito and 490 for Beefy 5-Layer Burrito on the records.
Which has more protein?
Beefy 5-Layer Burrito: 13 g for Bean Burrito and 17 g for Beefy 5-Layer Burrito.
Which has less sodium?
Bean Burrito: 1,080 mg for Bean Burrito and 1,290 mg for Beefy 5-Layer Burrito, against a 2,300 mg daily value.
What is the difference between Bean Burrito and Beefy 5-Layer Burrito?
By the ingredient statements: Bean Burrito alone has Onions and Red Sauce and Beefy 5-Layer Burrito alone has Nacho Cheese Sauce, Reduced-Fat Sour Cream and Seasoned Beef; both carry Cheddar Cheese, Flour Tortilla and Seasoned Refried Beans.
Is one of them vegetarian?
Bean Burrito is certified vegetarian by every component.
Where do the figures come from?
The prices are ranges read from 452 restaurants’ own ordering menus on 19 September 2026; the nutrition figures are Taco Bell’s own records for each item alone.
Bean Burrito
Beefy 5-Layer Burrito