Applegate Naturals UNCURED SLOW COOKED HAM
Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores
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Summary
This uncured slow-cooked ham is a processed food with a relatively clean ingredient list, featuring pork as the primary component along with minimal additives like sea salt and celery powder. The use of natural ingredients and the absence of artificial additives or seed oils contribute positively to its score. However, the presence of added sugar and its processed nature prevent it from achieving a higher rating.
Key ingredients 6
Sea SaltGood
Beneficial ingredient — whole-food or functional value in this product class.
See more about Sea Salt →PorkNeutral
Pork is a common source of protein and provides essential nutrients, but it is a processed meat which may contain additives.
See more about Pork →WaterNeutral
Water is used to maintain moisture and texture in the product without adding nutritional value.
See more about Water →Celery PowderNeutral
Standard formulation ingredient — neither beneficial nor harmful at typical use.
See more about Celery Powder →Spice ExtractsNeutral
Spice extracts are added for flavor enhancement without significant nutritional impact.
Cane SugarBad
Cane sugar is added for flavor but contributes to added sugars, which can be linked to health concerns when consumed in excess.
See more about Cane Sugar →Processing
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