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FATTY JALAPENO SMOKED MEAT STICK

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Is FATTY JALAPENO SMOKED MEAT STICK healthy?

FATTY JALAPENO SMOKED MEAT STICK scores 65/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. The Fatty Jalapeno Smoked Meat Stick is a processed food with a relatively clean ingredient list, featuring beef as a high-quality protein source and sea salt for flavor.

How processed is FATTY JALAPENO SMOKED MEAT STICK?

FATTY JALAPENO SMOKED MEAT STICK is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive FATTY JALAPENO SMOKED MEAT STICK's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Beef, Sea salt, Black Pepper count in its favor. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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FATTY JALAPENO SMOKED MEAT STICK

Sweetwood Smoke & Co USA
65 Fair

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

$23.99 · 5 pack · 2 oz · $2.40 / ounce
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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 3
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Sweetwood Cattle Company
Category Jerky
Summary

The Fatty Jalapeno Smoked Meat Stick is a processed food with a relatively clean ingredient list, featuring beef as a high-quality protein source and sea salt for flavor. The presence of encapsulated citric acid as an additive is minimal, and the product avoids harmful ingredients like seed oils or artificial additives. However, its processing level limits its score, as it is not a minimally processed whole food.

Key ingredients 7

Beef
Very Good

Beef is a high-quality source of protein and essential nutrients, making it a beneficial ingredient in this product.

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Sea salt
Good

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

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Black Pepper
Good

Part of Spices. Spices enhance flavor and may contain antioxidants, contributing to the overall taste profile.

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Encapsulated citric acid
Neutral

Citric acid acts as a preservative and flavor enhancer, commonly used in processed foods without major health concerns.

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Dried jalapeno
Neutral

Dried jalapenos add flavor and a mild spicy kick, providing some antioxidants and vitamins.

Red
Neutral

Part of Spices. Spices enhance flavor and may contain antioxidants, contributing to the overall taste profile.

Colored collagen casing
Neutral

Collagen casing is used for shaping the product and is generally considered safe and inert.

Processing

Group 3 · Processed

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