Samyang Buldak Taco package

SAMYANG · STIR-FRY · SINCE 2025

Samyang Buldak Taco

타코 불닭볶음면 · ta-ko bul-dak bok-keum-myeon

Web sources checkedChecked Jul 25, 2026
Spice level🔥 5/10 spicyNo published numeric SHU
Calories520 kcalper listed serving (135g)
Cook time5.5 minUS bag directions
TypeStir-frySauce-coated
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About this ramen

A US-market Buldak fusion with cumin, coriander, and chili notes, with 520 calories per checked 135g bag.

This page summarizes the available sources for Samyang Buldak Taco. Product ingredients, nutrition, packaging, and cooking directions can vary by market and format, so check the source dates and package-version notes before relying on a specific value.

How spicy is Buldak Taco?

Manufacturer SHU evidence and the RamenDex relative scale are kept separate.

RamenDex relative score5/10
Numeric SHUNo published numeric SHU

The official US API places Taco at Buldak level 3 and describes it as milder than Original, but it does not publish numeric SHU. The 5/10 figure is RamenDex's cross-product relative heat scale.

Evidence checked Jul 25, 2026 · medium confidence · Source 1

How to cook Buldak Taco

Water and timing are shown only when they are tied to the checked package version.

US marketUS 135g bag API recordChecked Jul 25, 2026
  1. Boil 2 1/2 cups (20oz) of water.
  2. Add the noodles and flakes and cook for 5 minutes 30 seconds.
  3. Drain all the water.
  4. Add the sauce and powder, stir well, and serve.

Package directions can change. Compare these steps with your package before cooking. View checked source

Dietary & allergens

Status is based on the checked package/version sources below.

VeganUnknown

The official ingredients list artificial chicken flavor, and no vegan certification or flavor-source detail was found.

medium confidence
VegetarianUnknown

The official ingredients list artificial chicken flavor, and no vegetarian certification or flavor-source detail was found.

medium confidence
HalalUnknown

No halal certification evidence was found for the checked US 135g bag.

medium confidence
Gluten-freeNo

Official US ingredients and the contained-allergen statement list wheat.

high confidence

Direct allergen signals

WheatYes
SoyYes
MilkUnknown
Fish/shellfishUnknown

Data is for the checked 135g US pouch. Cup and big-bowl formats can differ.

What remains unverified
  • Physical front and back package labels have not been checked.
  • GTIN has not been confirmed against a physical package label.
  • An exact current Amazon ASIN and retail pack identity have not been confirmed, so no buy link is published.

Nutrition

Values reproduce the listed serving in the checked source record. Confirm the serving size and package version before relying on them.

Calories520 kcal
Protein12 g
Sodium1,650 mg
Carbs87 g
Fat14 g
Sugar8 g
Checked US 135g bag

Values reproduce the official US Nutrition Facts image for one 135g bag.

Checked Jul 25, 2026 · high confidence · Nutrition source 1

Frequently asked

Real questions shoppers tend to ask before buying.

Is Buldak Taco vegan?

Unknown. The official ingredients list artificial chicken flavor, and no vegan certification or flavor-source detail was found.

Is Buldak Taco halal?

Unknown. No halal certification evidence was found for the checked US 135g bag.

Is Buldak Taco gluten-free?

No. Official US ingredients and the contained-allergen statement list wheat.

How many calories are in Buldak Taco?

The checked source record lists 520 calories per 135g serving. Package versions can differ, so compare the serving size on your current label.

How spicy is Buldak Taco?

The official US API places Taco at Buldak level 3 and describes it as milder than Original, but it does not publish numeric SHU. The 5/10 figure is RamenDex's cross-product relative heat scale.

How do you cook Buldak Taco?

Boil 2 1/2 cups (20oz) of water. Add the noodles and flakes and cook for 5 minutes 30 seconds. Drain all the water. Add the sauce and powder, stir well, and serve. These directions were checked for the US 135g bag API record; use the current package if it differs.

What package size is Buldak Taco?

The checked US bag version is 135g per unit. Multi-pack counts vary by retailer.

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