Thousand Hills Hardwood Smoked Uncured Beef Brisket Bacon

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Is Thousand Hills Hardwood Smoked Uncured Beef Brisket Bacon healthy?

Thousand Hills Hardwood Smoked Uncured Beef Brisket Bacon scores 75/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This product features high-quality ingredients such as regeneratively raised 100% grass-fed beef, which is a superior protein source with environmental benefits.

How processed is Thousand Hills Hardwood Smoked Uncured Beef Brisket Bacon?

Thousand Hills Hardwood Smoked Uncured Beef Brisket Bacon is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Thousand Hills Hardwood Smoked Uncured Beef Brisket Bacon's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Regeneratively Raised 100% Grass Fed Beef, Sea Salt, Cherry Powder count in its favor; Cane Sugar is flagged as an ingredient of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Thousand Hills Hardwood Smoked Uncured Beef Brisket Bacon

Thousand Hills
75 Good

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 3
Harmful ingredients 1
Owned by Thousand Hills Cattle Company
Category Meat and Seafood
Summary

This product features high-quality ingredients such as regeneratively raised 100% grass-fed beef, which is a superior protein source with environmental benefits. The use of natural preservatives like celery juice powder and cherry powder contributes to a cleaner label. However, the presence of cane sugar and the product's processing level limit its score, despite the overall clean ingredient list.

Key ingredients 7

Regeneratively Raised 100% Grass Fed Beef
Very Good

Sourced from grass-fed cattle, providing high-quality protein and a more favorable fatty acid profile compared to grain-fed beef.

Sea Salt
Good

Minimally processed unrefined salt that provides sodium and essential trace minerals.

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Cherry Powder
Good

A natural ingredient rich in antioxidants that helps with the curing process and flavor enhancement.

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Water
Neutral

Used as a basic processing aid and moisture retainer with no nutritional impact.

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Brown And Maple Sugar
Neutral

Traditional sweeteners added to enhance the savory flavor profile during the curing process.

Celery Juice Powder
Neutral

Used as a natural source of nitrates for curing meats without synthetic additives.

Cane Sugar
Bad

Processed additive flagged under Scout's ingredient doctrine.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

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