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Summary
This pastrami is a processed meat product with a moderate level of processing. It contains high-quality British beef and beneficial spices like ground coriander, but also includes sodium nitrite, a preservative that can form potentially harmful compounds. The presence of sodium nitrite and the processed nature of the product limit its health score despite the quality of the beef.
Key ingredients 7
British BeefGood
Quality source of complete animal protein and essential micronutrients like iron and B vitamins.
Curing SaltNeutral
Used for traditional meat preservation and curing.
SaltNeutral
Standard culinary salt used for seasoning and flavor enhancement.
See more about Salt →Ground CorianderNeutral
Natural spice used for traditional flavor and seasoning.
Ground PepperNeutral
Natural spice used to add flavor and warmth.
Sodium NitriteBad
Common chemical preservative used in processed meats, often monitored for potential health concerns related to frequent consumption.
See more about Sodium Nitrite →SugarBad
Refined added sugar.
See more about Sugar →Processing
Processed Foods
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