At a glance
Summary
This pork sausage is a processed food with a relatively simple ingredient list, including pork, water, salt, spices, and sugar. While it contains high-quality protein from pork, the addition of sugar and the high sodium content are concerns. The product's processing level and the brand's poor ethical and environmental track record further impact its rating.
Key ingredients 8
WaterNeutral
Water is the base of the formulation — inert.
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Standard formulation ingredient — neither beneficial nor harmful at typical use.
See more about Salt →PorkNeutral
Pork is a primary protein source in the sausage, providing essential amino acids.
See more about Pork →AnimalNeutral
Refers to the animal origin of the meat, which is standard in sausage production.
SpiceNeutral
Spices add flavor and aroma, enhancing the overall taste of the sausage.
See more about Spice →SugarBad
Sugar is added for flavor balance but can contribute to excess calorie intake and less healthy eating habits.
See more about Sugar →Added-sugarBad
Added sugar increases sweetness but may lead to higher calorie consumption and reduced nutritional value.
See more about Added-sugar →DisaccharideBad
Disaccharides are simple sugars that can contribute to blood sugar spikes and excess calorie intake.
See more about Disaccharide →Processing
Processed Foods
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