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Tasting Table tested five grocery-store corn tortillas—Mission, Guerrero, La Banderita, Chi-Chi's, and Goya—ranking them worst to best. Goya came out on top for thick, chewy tortillas with bright corn flavor; Mission was last, while Guerrero, La Banderita, and Chi-Chi's split the middle, with Chi-Chi's offering strong nuttiness but tear-prone wrappers.
Starting in 2025, California will require most tortillas and corn masa products to contain folic acid to help prevent birth defects, addressing a gap in folic acid intake among Latina women and aiming to reduce neural tube defects in infants.
When choosing between corn and flour tortillas, consider both nutritional value and personal preferences. Corn tortillas have more fiber and lower calories, making them a healthier choice for some, while flour tortillas offer more carbohydrates and protein, making them better for active individuals. Ultimately, the healthiest choice depends on individual health goals and dietary needs, and both types can be enjoyed as part of a balanced meal with healthy accompaniments.
Harvey, a rescue dog, has an all-out obsession with tortillas and will do nearly anything to get his paws on them, even jumping on the counter. Many pet parents can relate to their dogs having a special treat that really gets them going, whether it's tortillas or french fries.