GREENFIELD NATURAL MEAT CO., NATURAL APPLE WOOD SMOKED UNCURED BACON

Common questions

Is GREENFIELD NATURAL MEAT CO., NATURAL APPLE WOOD SMOKED UNCURED BACON healthy?

GREENFIELD NATURAL MEAT CO., NATURAL APPLE WOOD SMOKED UNCURED BACON scores 70/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This bacon product is processed but features a relatively clean ingredient list, including pork, sea salt, and natural flavorings like celery powder.

How processed is GREENFIELD NATURAL MEAT CO., NATURAL APPLE WOOD SMOKED UNCURED BACON?

GREENFIELD NATURAL MEAT CO., NATURAL APPLE WOOD SMOKED UNCURED BACON is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive GREENFIELD NATURAL MEAT CO., NATURAL APPLE WOOD SMOKED UNCURED BACON's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Sea salt counts in its favor; Cane sugar is flagged as an ingredient of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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GREENFIELD NATURAL MEAT CO., NATURAL APPLE WOOD SMOKED UNCURED BACON

Greenfield Natural Meat Co.
70 Good

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 1
Owned by Maple Leaf Foods
Category Meat and Seafood
Summary

This bacon product is processed but features a relatively clean ingredient list, including pork, sea salt, and natural flavorings like celery powder. The use of cane sugar is a minor concern due to its potential health impacts when consumed in excess. Despite being processed, the absence of artificial additives and the use of high-quality ingredients contribute positively to its rating.

Key ingredients 6

Sea salt
Good

Beneficial ingredient — whole-food or functional value in this product class.

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Pork
Neutral

Pork is the main protein source in this product, providing essential amino acids. It is a common ingredient in bacon and contributes to flavor and texture.

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Water
Neutral

Water is used to maintain moisture and aid in processing, with no significant health impact when consumed in typical amounts.

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Celery powder
Neutral

Celery powder is used as a natural preservative and flavor enhancer, with no significant health concerns for most consumers.

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Spice extract
Neutral

Spice extract adds flavor complexity to the bacon, with minimal health impact and generally recognized as safe.

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Cane sugar
Bad

Cane sugar is added for flavor balance but can contribute to excess sugar intake, which many consumers aim to limit.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

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