Applegate Fully Cooked Uncured Sunday Bacon
Analysis updated September 2026 · How Scout scores
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Summary
This product is a processed food with a relatively clean ingredient list, featuring pork as a high-quality protein source and sea salt for flavor and electrolytes. However, the presence of cane sugar, a refined sugar, contributes to increased calorie intake without nutritional benefits and can lead to blood sugar spikes. The processing level limits the score, despite the absence of artificial additives or seed oils.
Key ingredients 5
PorkGood
Pork is a natural source of high-quality protein and essential nutrients, making it a beneficial ingredient in bacon.
See more about Pork →Sea SaltGood
Sea salt provides essential minerals and enhances flavor without artificial additives.
See more about Sea Salt →WaterNeutral
Water is used as a base and does not significantly impact the nutritional quality, serving mainly as a moisture component.
See more about Water →Cane SugarBad
Cane sugar adds sweetness but contributes to excess sugar intake, which can be less healthy if consumed in large amounts.
See more about Cane Sugar →Cultured Celery PowderBad
Cultured celery powder is used as a natural preservative but may contain natural nitrates, which some consumers prefer to limit.
See more about Cultured Celery Powder →Processing
Processed Foods
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