Last updated: Aug 12, 2026
Tijuana Flats

Gold Queso, Small

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Tijuana Flats Gold Queso, Small is fat-leaning, with about 73% of macro calories from fat. Each serving has 270 calories, 13g protein, 6g carbs, and 23g fat, making it a lighter restaurant option to compare with larger meals.

1 Serving
Serving Size
270
Calories
Per serving
13 g
Protein
6 g
Carbs
23 g
Fat

Nutrition Facts

Amount per serving

Calories270 kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23 g29%
Saturated Fat 13 g65%
Trans Fat 0 g—
Cholesterol 65 mg22%
Sodium 1,210 mg53%
Total Carbohydrate 6 g2%
Dietary Fiber 0 g0%
Total Sugars 5 g—
Protein 13 g26%
Vitamin A—
Vitamin C—
Vitamin D—
Calcium—
Iron—
Potassium—
Caffeine—

* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving contributes to a daily diet.

Nutrition Breakdown

270
kcal
Protein13 g (18%)
Carbs6 g (8%)
Fat23 g (73%)
Estimated calorie contribution using 4 kcal/g for protein and carbohydrates and 9 kcal/g for fat.

Meal Planning Insights

Protein density4.8/10

18% of macro calories come from protein.

Satiety index7.5/10

Estimated from protein, fiber, calories, and fat balance.

Activity estimate68 min walk

About 27 minutes of running for these calories.

Key Nutrients

Protein 13 g26%
Fiber 0 g0%
Sodium 1,210 mg53%
Sugars 5 g—
Saturated Fat 13 g65%
How we calculate these values

Diet Compatibility

High protein4.8/10 protein density from 13g protein and 270 calories.No
Lower carb6g carbs per serving.Yes
Low fat23g total fat per serving.No
High sugar5g total sugars per serving.No
High sodium1,210mg sodium per serving.Yes
Vegetarian source flagNo vegetarian flag is published for this item.Not flagged

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Gold Queso, Small Compared With Nearby Items

Compared with Black Beans, Large, another Side Pieces item at Tijuana Flats, Gold Queso, Small has 180 more calories than it and 8g more protein than it. That makes this page useful for deciding between nearby menu choices, not just reading a raw nutrition label.

Data Source and Methodology

Nutrition values for Gold Queso, Small are maintained in Nutrimetry from restaurant-published menu data and were last checked on Aug 12, 2026. Macro percentages use 4 calories per gram for protein and carbohydrates and 9 calories per gram for fat.

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