Niman Ranch Uncured Applewood Smoked Center Cut Bacon
Analysis updated May 2026 · How Scout scores
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Summary
This bacon product features a short and clean ingredient list, primarily consisting of pork, water, salt, turbinado sugar, and celery powder, which are all recognizable and natural. Despite being processed, it avoids harmful additives such as artificial preservatives, colors, or seed oils, which contributes positively to its score. However, the processing level and the presence of added sugar and salt slightly limit its overall healthiness rating.
Key ingredients 5
PorkNeutral
Pork is a common source of protein and provides essential nutrients, but it is also high in saturated fat which should be consumed in moderation.
See more about Pork →WaterNeutral
Water is essential for hydration and is used in processing to maintain moisture, with no negative health effects.
See more about Water →SaltNeutral
Salt enhances flavor and preserves the meat, but excessive intake can contribute to high blood pressure.
See more about Salt →Celery powderNeutral
Celery powder is used as a natural preservative and flavor enhancer, with no significant health concerns.
See more about Celery powder →Turbinado sugarBad
Turbinado sugar is a form of added sugar that can contribute to excess calorie intake and may impact blood sugar levels.
Processing
Processed Foods
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