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Taco Bell includes 37 scored items from the "Gut Check" series from Good Mythical Morning.

In all charts, Rhett's data is RED, Link's data is BLUE, and combined data is PURPLE.

Episode Taco Bell

Items scored 37

Ranking method Raw Score

Abstract

This episode report summarizes published Gut Check scores for N = 37 items in Taco Bell, including rankings, score distributions, disagreement counts, and derived measures.

Dataset snapshot refreshed June 3, 2026 6:57 AM.

Methods

The selected ranking method is applied within this episode only. Rank ties are preserved. Original final rankings are reported separately from recalculated rankings shown under the selected method.

Raw score. Sum of Rhett and Link scores.

Formal notation R = S_R + S_L

Normalized score. Episode-relative placement measure.

Formal notation N = f_episode(R)

Consensus score. Normalized score with disagreement penalty.

Formal notation C = g_episode(N, |S_R - S_L|)

Results

1. Combined Results Raw Score

Table 1. Original Episode Final Ranking
Final Rank	Item	Total Score	Rhett	Link	Numeric Rank
1	Cantina Chicken Quesidilla	172	87	85	2
2	Grilled Cheese Burrito	176	87	89	1
3	Steak Quesadilla	167	79	88	4
4	Soft Taco	167	79	88	3

Table 2. Rank Drift from Original Final Ranking Raw Score
Item	Final Rank	Method Rank	Drift	Total Score	Rhett	Link
Cantina Chicken Quesidilla	1	2	1	172	87	85
Grilled Cheese Burrito	2	1	1	176	87	89
Steak Quesadilla	3	4	1	167	79	88
Soft Taco	4	3	1	167	79	88

Figure 1. Distribution of Rhett and Link scores within Taco Bell.

Figure 2. Distribution of combined total scores within Taco Bell.

Figure 3. Score distribution by ranking method after rescaling each method to a 0-100 index.

Figure 4. Rhett-Link agreement within Taco Bell.

Figure 5. Score range by score source within Taco Bell on a 0-100 scale.

Figure 6. Items with the largest absolute Rhett-Link score difference.

Score source	20	30	40	50	60	70	80
Rhett	0	1	4	3	5	12	12
Link	2	4	6	4	5	7	9
Combined	1	2	5	3	9	8	9

Figure 7. Heatmap of score bucket counts by score source.

Average Score

132

Peanut Butter Quotient*

N/A

No peanut butter items in this episode.

Nice! Factor**

0

Recipients: None

Figure 8. Peanut Butter Quotient by score source.

Figure 9. Nice! Factor occurrences by score source.

Table 3. Highest-Ranked Items Raw Score
Rank	Item	Total Score	Rhett	Link
1	Grilled Cheese Burrito	176	87	89
2	Cantina Chicken Quesidilla	172	87	85
3	Soft Taco	167	79	88
	Steak Quesadilla	167	79	88
4	Cinnabon Delights	165	80	85
	Doritos Cheesy Gordita Crunch - Nacho Cheese	165	86	79
5	Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Tacos	164	83	81
	Chicken Quesadilla	164	75	89
6	Cheesy Gordita Crunch	161	84	77
7	Crunchwrap Supreme	158	81	77
8	Cinnamon Twists	157	75	82
9	Mexican Pizza	153	84	69
10	Cantina Chicken Soft Taco	150	80	70

Note. Tied scores share rank labels; tables include all items in the first ten rank groups.

Table 4. Lowest-Ranked Items Raw Score
Rank	Item	Total Score	Rhett	Link
1	Veggie Bowl	53	31	22
2	Cheesy Fiesta Potatoes	70	40	30
3	Cantina Chicken Bowl	79	41	38
4	Spicy Potato Soft Taco	84	53	31
5	Mini Taco Salad	87	48	39
6	Cheesy Rollup	91	62	29
7	Nachos Bellgrande	98	56	42
	Chips and Nacho Supreme Dip	98	50	48
8	Beefy Potato Loaded Griller	105	49	56
9	Black Bean Chalupa Supreme	107	65	42
10	Cantina Chicken Crispy Taco	111	61	50

Note. Tied scores share rank labels; tables include all items in the first ten rank groups.

Table 5. Largest Score Differences
Rank	Item	Score Difference	Rhett	Link
1	Burrito Supreme	37	84	47
2	Cheesy Rollup	33	62	29
3	Veggie Mexican Pizza	32	81	49
4	Bean Burrito	27	75	48
5	Cheesy Bean and Rice Burrito	25	80	55
6	Black Bean Chalupa Supreme	23	65	42
7	Spicy Potato Soft Taco	22	53	31
8	Black Bean Crunchwrap Supreme	19	72	53
9	Mexican Pizza	15	84	69
10	Chicken Quesadilla	14	75	89

Table 6. Full Combined Ranking Raw Score
Rank	Item	Total Score	Rhett	Link
1	Grilled Cheese Burrito	176	87	89
2	Cantina Chicken Quesidilla	172	87	85
3	Soft Taco	167	79	88
	Steak Quesadilla	167	79	88
4	Cinnabon Delights	165	80	85
	Doritos Cheesy Gordita Crunch - Nacho Cheese	165	86	79
5	Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Tacos	164	83	81
	Chicken Quesadilla	164	75	89
6	Cheesy Gordita Crunch	161	84	77
7	Crunchwrap Supreme	158	81	77
8	Cinnamon Twists	157	75	82
9	Mexican Pizza	153	84	69
10	Cantina Chicken Soft Taco	150	80	70
11	Beefy 5-Layer Burrito	148	78	70
	Cantina Chicken Burrito	148	67	81
12	Black Bean Grilled Cheese Burrito	146	73	73
13	3 Cheese Chicken Flatbread Melt	141	67	74
14	Chalupa Supreme	138	76	62
15	Crunchy Taco	136	71	65
	Cheesy Double Beef Burrito	136	74	62
16	Cheesy Bean and Rice Burrito	135	80	55
17	Cheese Quesidilla	134	74	60
18	Burrito Supreme	131	84	47
19	Veggie Mexican Pizza	130	81	49
20	Black Bean Crunchwrap Supreme	125	72	53
21	Bean Burrito	123	75	48
22	Cantina Chicken Crispy Taco	111	61	50
23	Black Bean Chalupa Supreme	107	65	42
24	Beefy Potato Loaded Griller	105	49	56
25	Chips and Nacho Supreme Dip	98	50	48
	Nachos Bellgrande	98	56	42
26	Cheesy Rollup	91	62	29
27	Mini Taco Salad	87	48	39
28	Spicy Potato Soft Taco	84	53	31
29	Cantina Chicken Bowl	79	41	38
30	Cheesy Fiesta Potatoes	70	40	30
31	Veggie Bowl	53	31	22

Figure 10. Counts of instances in which Rhett, Link, or neither assigned the higher score.

Table 7. Higher Score Counts
Episode	Rhett	Link	Tie
Taco Bell	27	9	1

Results

2. Rhett

Figure 11. Distribution of Rhett scores within Taco Bell.

Average Score

70

Peanut Butter Quotient*

N/A

No peanut butter items in this episode.

Nice! Factor**

0

Recipients: None

Table 8. Rhett Highest-Ranked Items
Rank	Item	Score
1	Grilled Cheese Burrito	87
	Cantina Chicken Quesidilla	87
2	Doritos Cheesy Gordita Crunch - Nacho Cheese	86
3	Cheesy Gordita Crunch	84
	Mexican Pizza	84
	Burrito Supreme	84
4	Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Tacos	83
5	Crunchwrap Supreme	81
	Veggie Mexican Pizza	81
6	Cinnabon Delights	80
	Cantina Chicken Soft Taco	80
	Cheesy Bean and Rice Burrito	80
7	Soft Taco	79
	Steak Quesadilla	79
8	Beefy 5-Layer Burrito	78
9	Chalupa Supreme	76
10	Chicken Quesadilla	75
	Cinnamon Twists	75
	Bean Burrito	75

Note. Tied scores share rank labels; tables include all items in the first ten rank groups.

Table 9. Rhett Lowest-Ranked Items
Rank	Item	Score
1	Veggie Bowl	31
2	Cheesy Fiesta Potatoes	40
3	Cantina Chicken Bowl	41
4	Mini Taco Salad	48
5	Beefy Potato Loaded Griller	49
6	Chips and Nacho Supreme Dip	50
7	Spicy Potato Soft Taco	53
8	Nachos Bellgrande	56
9	Cantina Chicken Crispy Taco	61
10	Cheesy Rollup	62

Note. Tied scores share rank labels; tables include all items in the first ten rank groups.

Results

3. Link

Figure 12. Distribution of Link scores within Taco Bell.

Average Score

62

Peanut Butter Quotient*

N/A

No peanut butter items in this episode.

Nice! Factor**

1

Recipients: Mexican Pizza

Table 10. Link Highest-Ranked Items
Rank	Item	Score
1	Grilled Cheese Burrito	89
	Chicken Quesadilla	89
2	Soft Taco	88
	Steak Quesadilla	88
3	Cantina Chicken Quesidilla	85
	Cinnabon Delights	85
4	Cinnamon Twists	82
5	Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Tacos	81
	Cantina Chicken Burrito	81
6	Doritos Cheesy Gordita Crunch - Nacho Cheese	79
7	Cheesy Gordita Crunch	77
	Crunchwrap Supreme	77
8	3 Cheese Chicken Flatbread Melt	74
9	Black Bean Grilled Cheese Burrito	73
10	Cantina Chicken Soft Taco	70
	Beefy 5-Layer Burrito	70

Note. Tied scores share rank labels; tables include all items in the first ten rank groups.

Table 11. Link Lowest-Ranked Items
Rank	Item	Score
1	Veggie Bowl	22
2	Cheesy Rollup	29
3	Cheesy Fiesta Potatoes	30
4	Spicy Potato Soft Taco	31
5	Cantina Chicken Bowl	38
6	Mini Taco Salad	39
7	Nachos Bellgrande	42
	Black Bean Chalupa Supreme	42
8	Burrito Supreme	47
9	Chips and Nacho Supreme Dip	48
	Bean Burrito	48
10	Veggie Mexican Pizza	49

Note. Tied scores share rank labels; tables include all items in the first ten rank groups.

Notes

4. Definitions and Notes

* Peanut Butter Quotient is calculated as the difference between the average score for peanut-butter-focused flavors and the average score for non-peanut-butter flavors. Flavors designated as peanut-butter-focused in this episode are: None in this episode

Formal notation PBQ = x̄_PB - x̄_non-PB

** Nice! Factor is the number of times a score of 69 appears.

Formal notation NF = Σ 1(score = 69)

Rank Drift is the absolute difference between the original final rank and the rank produced by the currently selected ranking method.

Limitations. Scores are treated as interval values although the underlying tasting process is subjective.