Ingredient

Wheat Flour Tortilla

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Source

Not animal-derived

Allergen

Role in food

Wheat flour tortillas are used as a base for wraps, burritos, quesadillas, and enchiladas. …

What it is

A flatbread made from wheat flour, water, and often a fat source like vegetable oil or lard. The dough is typically leavened with baking powder or yeast, rolled thin, and cooked on a griddle or comal.

Why it's used

Wheat flour tortillas are used as a base for wraps, burritos, quesadillas, and enchiladas. They provide a pliable, edible wrapper for a variety of fillings, adding substance and a mild flavor to prepared foods.

Health notes

Wheat flour is a staple grain and a source of carbohydrates, fiber, and some B vitamins. The FDA considers wheat flour to be Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS). International bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated wheat and its components. While wheat is a source of gluten, which can cause issues for individuals with celiac disease or non-celiac gluten sensitivity, it is not considered harmful for the general population at typical intake levels.

Allergen info

Wheat is one of the 9 FDA major allergens. Wheat flour tortillas contain gluten.

Products containing Wheat Flour Tortilla

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Cedarlane Natural Foods, Inc. Bean, Rice & Cheese Burrito Prepared Wraps and Burittos High in sodium — 24% DV per serving 194kcal 5.9Protein 5.3Fat 30Carbs Zaika Flavours Of India Inc. Buffalo Soy Nugget Wrap Prepared Wraps and Burittos High in sodium — 33% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving 165kcal 4.7Protein 10.6Fat 13.5Carbs Zaika Flavours Of India Inc. Roasted Mushroom Quesadilla Other Deli High in sodium — 34% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving 128kcal 7.5Protein 7.5Fat 10.1Carbs Zaika Flavours Of India Inc. Roasted Mushroom Burrito Prepared Wraps and Burittos 93kcal 3.1Protein 1.8Fat 15.9Carbs Zaika Flavours Of India Inc. Roasted Mushroom Quesadilla, Roasted Mushroom Prepared Wraps and Burittos High in sodium — 21% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving 214kcal 10Protein 11.4Fat 20Carbs Meijer, Inc. Chicken Caesar Wrap, Chicken Caesar Prepared Wraps and Burittos High in sodium — 67% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 50% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 32% DV per serving 249kcal 12.4Protein 14.0Fat 18.7Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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