Organic Uncured Applewood Smoked Bacon
Summary
This organic uncured applewood smoked bacon is made from high-quality organic pork bellies and uses organic cultured celery powder as a natural curing agent, avoiding synthetic additives. The organic certification ensures better animal welfare and environmental practices, enhancing its nutritional profile. Despite being processed, the clean ingredient list and absence of harmful additives contribute positively to its rating.
At a glance
Key ingredients 3
Organic Pork BelliesGood
Organic pork bellies are a high-quality source of protein and healthy fats. Being organic, they are free from synthetic pesticides and antibiotics, which enhances their nutritional profile. The organic certification ensures better animal welfare and environmental practices.
Benefits
Rich in protein and healthy fats, contributing to muscle maintenance and energy supply. Organic certification ensures a cleaner and more sustainable product.
Sea SaltGood
Unrefined sea salt — a minimally processed, natural source of sodium and essential trace minerals, and a legitimate whole-food seasoning. Treated as a positive ingredient.
Risks
Excessive consumption may lead to high blood pressure and other cardiovascular issues.
Benefits
Provides essential trace minerals and enhances the flavor of foods.
Organic Cultured Celery PowderGood
Organic cultured celery powder is used as a natural curing agent, providing nitrates without synthetic additives. Being organic, it avoids the use of synthetic pesticides and fertilizers. It serves as a cleaner alternative to artificial preservatives.
Benefits
Acts as a natural preservative while providing nitrates that help in curing meats. Organic certification ensures a more natural and sustainable ingredient.
Processing
Processed Foods
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