Chifles Pork Cracklins Chicharrones - 5oz

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Is Chifles Pork Cracklins Chicharrones - 5oz healthy?

Chifles Pork Cracklins Chicharrones - 5oz scores 75/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This product consists of pork fat with attached skin and salt, which are minimally processed ingredients.

How processed is Chifles Pork Cracklins Chicharrones - 5oz?

Chifles Pork Cracklins Chicharrones - 5oz is NOVA Group 2: Processed Culinary Ingredients.

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Chifles Pork Cracklins Chicharrones - 5oz

75 Good

Analysis updated July 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 0
Harmful ingredients 0
Category Meat and Seafood
Summary

This product consists of pork fat with attached skin and salt, which are minimally processed ingredients. The absence of seed oils, artificial additives, and preservatives contributes to its high score. Its simple ingredient list and low processing level make it a healthier choice compared to many other packaged snacks.

Key ingredients 2

Pork fat with attached skin
Neutral

Pork fat with attached skin is a source of animal fat and protein. It is minimally processed, retaining its natural composition. While it provides energy and some nutrients, it is high in saturated fats.

Risks

High intake of saturated fats may increase the risk of heart disease if consumed in excess.

Benefits

Provides a source of protein and energy, and contains some fat-soluble vitamins.

Salt
Neutral

Salt is a common seasoning used to enhance flavor. It is a minimally processed ingredient. While necessary for bodily functions, excessive consumption can lead to health issues.

Risks

Excessive salt intake can lead to high blood pressure and increased risk of cardiovascular diseases.

Benefits

Essential for maintaining fluid balance and nerve function in the body.

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Processing

Group 2 · Culinary ingredients

Processed Culinary Ingredients

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