How Much Sugar Is in Flour Tortilla?

1 tortilla (approx 12" dia) of flour tortilla has about 4 g of sugar, most of it added during processing rather than naturally occurring.

Low sugar
4g sugar

in 1 tortilla (approx 12" dia) ยท about 1 teaspoons

Per serving
4 g
Per 100 g
3.7 g
Type
Added sugar
In teaspoons
โ‰ˆ 1 tsp

An easy fit for a low-sugar day.

Flour Tortilla carries roughly 4 g of sugar per 1 tortilla (approx 12" dia), which works out to about 3.7 g per 100 g. That places it in the 'low' band for a typical serving.

Because this sugar is added during processing, it digests quickly with nothing to slow it down โ€” check the ingredient label if you want to see exactly which sweeteners are used.

How flour tortilla compares

Out of 205 everyday foods and drinks we track, flour tortilla ranks #156 for sugar per serving โ€” more than 24% of them.

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Lower-sugar swaps

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Frequently asked questions

Is the sugar in flour tortilla natural or added?
Most of it is added during processing, not naturally occurring in the base ingredients.

Sugar values from USDA FoodData Central; actual amounts vary by brand, ripeness, and recipe. Last updated 2026-08-30.