Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Tacos vs Crunchy Taco
Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Tacos $2.99 and Crunchy Taco $1.99 at the medians read on 19 September 2026; 170 against 170 calories on the records.
TB Menus review deskReviewed 19 September 2026Prices read 19 September 2026 at 452 restaurantsHow every figure gets here
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Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Tacos
Crunchy TacoPrice
At the medians read on 19 September 2026, Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Tacos is $2.99 ($2.39 to $4.29 across 451 restaurants) and Crunchy Taco is $1.99 ($1.69 to $3.19 across 452 restaurants). The gap at the median is $1.00, and the ranges overlap: a restaurant at the top of the Crunchy Taco range charges more for it than a restaurant at the bottom of the Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Tacos range charges for that. Per 100 calories at the median: $1.76 for Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Tacos and $1.17 for Crunchy Taco; Crunchy Taco is the cheaper energy. Per 10 g of protein: $4.27 for Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Tacos and $2.84 for Crunchy Taco; Crunchy Taco is the cheaper protein.
Calories, protein and sodium
Both carry 170 calories on the record. Protein is level at 7 g. Sodium: 370 mg for Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Tacos and 310 mg for Crunchy Taco, so Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Tacos carries 60 mg more, 16 percent of the daily value against 13. Fat runs 10 g on Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Tacos and 9 g on Crunchy Taco; carbohydrate 13 g on Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Tacos and 13 g on Crunchy Taco. Per 100 calories the protein is 4.1 g on Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Tacos and 4.1 g on Crunchy Taco: Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Tacos is the denser line.
Allergens and certification
The tool marks both free of eggs, fish, gluten, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, tree nuts and wheat. Crunchy Taco is also marked free of MSG, which Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Tacos is not. The labels warn of milk, MSG and soy on Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Tacos and milk and soy on Crunchy Taco. 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
Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Tacos was listed at 451 of the 452 restaurants read, in 50 states and DC. Crunchy Taco was listed at all 452 restaurants read, in 50 states and DC.
Which for what
No single winner: for the lower median price, Crunchy Taco; for fewer calories, Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Tacos; for less sodium, Crunchy Taco; for the cheapest protein, Crunchy Taco. 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, Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Tacos or Crunchy Taco?
Crunchy Taco at the medians read on 19 September 2026: Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Tacos $2.99 and Crunchy Taco $1.99. The ranges are $2.39 to $4.29 for Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Tacos and $1.69 to $3.19 for Crunchy Taco.
Which has fewer calories, Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Tacos or Crunchy Taco?
Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Tacos: 170 for Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Tacos and 170 for Crunchy Taco on the records.
Which has more protein?
Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Tacos: 7 g for Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Tacos and 7 g for Crunchy Taco.
Which has less sodium?
Crunchy Taco: 370 mg for Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Tacos and 310 mg for Crunchy Taco, against a 2,300 mg daily value.
What is the difference between Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Tacos and Crunchy Taco?
By the ingredient statements: Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Tacos alone has Doritos Locos Nacho Cheese Taco Shell and Crunchy Taco alone has Taco Shell; both carry Cheddar Cheese, Iceberg Lettuce and Seasoned Beef.
Is one of them vegetarian?
Neither: Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Tacos carries Seasoned Beef, which the statement does not tag and Crunchy Taco carries Seasoned Beef, which the statement does not tag.
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.