Sweet Italian Style Chicken Sausage
Trader Joe'sAnalysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores
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Trader Joe's is carried at Trader Joe stores. Find one within 25 miles.
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Summary
This chicken sausage is moderately processed, containing skinless chicken meat as the primary ingredient, which is a lean protein source. However, the seasoning includes salt and turbinado sugar, contributing to higher sodium and sugar levels. While it avoids major harmful additives, the processing level and added sugars limit its score.
Key ingredients 6
Skinless Chicken MeatGood
Skinless chicken meat is a lean source of protein, making it a healthy choice for muscle maintenance and overall nutrition.
Red and Green PeppersGood
Red and green peppers are rich in vitamins and antioxidants, supporting immune health and adding flavor without added calories.
SpicesGood
Part of Seasoning. Seasonings enhance flavor but are used in moderation, making them neutral in terms of health impact when balanced properly.
See more about Spices →WaterNeutral
Water is essential for hydration and is a neutral ingredient that helps in processing and maintaining the sausage's moisture.
See more about Water →SaltNeutral
Part of Seasoning. Seasonings enhance flavor but are used in moderation, making them neutral in terms of health impact when balanced properly.
See more about Salt →Turbinado SugarNeutral
Part of Seasoning. Seasonings enhance flavor but are used in moderation, making them neutral in terms of health impact when balanced properly.
Processing
Processed Foods
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