Meat Product Roundup
We analyzed 1642 products to help you choose the healthiest & safest options.
Detailed Reviews (Page 9)

Pork Sausage Links Maple
Ingredients: Pork, maple flavor (sugar, maple sugar powder, contains less than 2% of the following: maple syrup, natural and artificial flavors, caramel color), water, seasoning (salt, dextrose, spices, flavoring), potassium lactate.
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Sabrett, bun size skinless beef frankfurters
Ingredients: Beef, water, salt, contains less than 2%: sorbitol, flavoring, potassium lactate, paprika, garlic powder, hickory smoke flavor, sodium diacetate, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrate.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
The Bad
- ● Contains Sodium Nitrate

Peppered Salame
Ingredients: Pork, nonfat dry milk, salt, sugar, corn syrup, spices, wine, garlic powder, lactic acid starter culture, sodium nitrite, sodium nitrate. coated with gelatin and black pepper.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
The Bad
- ● Contains Corn Syrup

The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Premium ham
Ingredients: Ham cured with water, salt, sugar, sodium phosphates, carrageenan, sodium ascorbate, sodium nitrite.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Low Sugar
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

John Morrell, Braunschweiger
Ingredients: Pork livers, pork fat, bacon (cured with water, salt, sugar, sodium phosphates, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrite), water, modified food starch, corn syrup, contains 2% or less of salt, flavoring, potassium lactate, sodium lactate, pork, dehydrated onion, sodium diacetate, dextrose, sodium erythorbate, sugar, sodium nitrite.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
The Bad
- ● Contains Corn Syrup

Beef Jerky
Ingredients: Beef, brown sugar, water, sea salt, contains less than 2% of the following: black pepper, corn syrup solids, dextrose, garlic powder, sugar, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrite.
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Contains Corn Syrup
- ● High Sugar Content

BLACK FOREST WHITE TURKEY
Ingredients: Black forest ham: ham cured with water, dextrose, less than 2% of salt, sodium phosphates, caramel color, modified corn starch, flavorings, sodium lactate, sodium diacetate, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrite, potassium chloride. black forest white turkey: white turkey, water, less than 2% of modified corn starch, salt, sugar, carrageenan, sodium lactate, sodium phosphates, sodium erythorbate, flavorings, sodium nitrite, caramel color.
The Good
- ● Low Sugar
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

HOMESTYLE BROWN SUGAR HAM
Ingredients: Ham cured with water, brown sugar, salt. less than 2% of dextrose, honey, sodium erythorbate, sodium phosphates, sodium nitrite.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Low Sugar
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Beef Franks
Ingredients: Beef, water, contains 2% or less of salt, corn syrup, dextrose, spices, sugar, sodium lactate, hydrolyzed corn protein, sodium phosphates, sunflower oil, hydrogenated soybean oil, sodium erythorbate, sodium diacetate, extractives of paprika, sodium nitrite, natural flavorings.
The Good
- ● Low Sugar
The Bad
- ● Contains Corn Syrup

Italian Dry Uncured Salame
Ingredients: Pork, dextrose, salt, sugar, contains 2% or less of: spices, celery powder, rosemary extract, granulated garlic, lactic acid starter culture.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Low Sugar
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Beef Bologna
Ingredients: Beef, Water, Corn Syrup, Contains Less than 2% of: Salt, Ground _Mustard_ Seed, Potassium Lactate, Dextrose, Hydrolyzed Beef Stock, Sodium Lactate, Autolyzed Yeast, Sodium Phosphates, Sodium Diacetate, Sodium Ascorbate, Sodium Nitrite, Flavor, Extractives of Paprika, Oleoresin _Celery_ Seed
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
The Bad
- ● Contains Corn Syrup

Applewood Smoked Uncured Bacon
Ingredients: Pork, water, sea salt, natural cane sugar, celery powder.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Dry salami
Ingredients: Pork, salt, and less than 2% of the following: dextrose, natural flavorings, wine, sodium ascorbate, lactic acid starter culture, sodium nitrite, sodium nitrate.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
The Bad
- ● Contains Sodium Nitrate

Italian dry salami black pepper coated
Ingredients: Pork, salt, and less than 2% of the following: dextrose, natural flavorings, wine, sodium ascorbate, lactic acid starter culture, sodium nitrite, sodium nitrate. gelatin used for for coating.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
The Bad
- ● Contains Sodium Nitrate

Mesquite barbecue pork loin filet, mesquite barbecue
Ingredients: Pork broth, seasoning (chili pepper, spices, dehydrated green bell pepper, onion powder, maltodextrin, garlic powder, natural smoke flavor), cultured dextrose (contains maltodextrin), dried vinegar, soybean oil, flavor (yeast extract, natural flavor), salt, flavoring.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Corned beef hash
Ingredients: Beef, rehydrated potatoes, water, contains 2% or less of salt, sugar, flavoring, spice, sodium nitrite.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Uncured Pancetta Cubetti
Ingredients: Pork, sea salt, natural flavors, sugar, pepper, fresh garlic.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Organic Tofu Firm
Ingredients: Filtered water, sprouted organic soybeans, calcium sulfate, glucono delta lactone, nigari (magnesium chloride, a natural firming agent).
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Smok-Y Breakfast Sausages, Cheddar
Ingredients: Meat ingredients (pork, beef), mechanically separated turkey, water, pasteurized process cheddar cheese (cheddar cheese [milk, cheese culture, salt and enzymes], water, cream, sodium phosphate, enzyme modified cheese [milk, cheese culture, salt enzymes, water, disodium phosphate, lipolyzed cream], salt, sorbic acid [preservative], apo-carotenal [color], corn syrup, contains 2% or less of dextrose, flavorings, modified food starch, mechanically separated chicken, autolyzed yeast, monosodium glutamate, potassium and sodium lactate, extract of paprika, salt, sodium diacetate, sodium nitrite, sodium phosphate, vitamin c (ascorbic acid).
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Contains Corn Syrup

Slow Roasted Turkey Breast
Ingredients: MASHED POTATOES (WATER, HALF AND HALF [MILK, CREAM], DEHYDRATED POTATO FLAKES [POTATOES, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES), DRIED GARLIC, FLAVORINGS, ONION POWDER, PARSLEY, SALT, DRIED CHICKEN BROTH, MILK SOLIDS, SPICE, SKIM MILK), GRAVY (WATER, DRIED TURKEY BROTH, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, UNSALTED BUTTER [CREAM, NATURAL FLAVORINGS), SALT, CARROT JUICE CONCENTRATE, FLAVORINGS, SPICES, XANTHAN GUM, DRIED CHICKEN BROTH), COOKED TURKEY BREAST MEDALLIONS (TURKEY BREAST MEAT, WATER, SEASONING (AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, MALTODEXTRIN, SALT, TURKEY FLAVOR, TURKEY STOCK, FLAVOR, GUM ARABIC), MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, SALT, CANOLA OIL, CARRAGEENAN, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, NATURAL FLAVORING, PAPRIKA). CONTAINS: MILK.
The Good
- ● Sugar Free
The Bad
- ● Contains Mono- and Diglycerides

Pork & Beef Uncured Pepperoni
Ingredients: Pork**, sea salt. contains less than 2% of the following: dextrose, celery powder, spices, paprika, paprika extract, garlic, lactic acid starter culture (not from milk).
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Everyday Lower Sodium Turkey Bacon
Ingredients: Poultry ingredients (turkey, mechanically separated turkey), water, sugar, contains 2% or less of smoke flavoring, salt, canola oil, sunflower oil, potassium chloride, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrite, sodium phosphate, natural flavoring.
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Mild italian sausage
Ingredients: Pork, water, corn syrup, contains 2% or less of: sodium lactate, salt, potassium chloride, dextrose, spices, natural flavors (contains maltodextrin), oleoresin of paprika, oleoresin capsicum, sugar, corn oil (processing aid), calcium stearate (anti-caking), silicon dioxide (anti-caking).
The Good
- ● Low Sugar
The Bad
- ● Contains Corn Syrup

Kroger, smokehouse jerky, beef, sweet & spicy
Ingredients: Beef, water, sugar, corn syrup, contains 2% or less of: salt, disodium inosinate and guanylate, flavorings, hydrolyzed soy protein, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrite.
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Contains Corn Syrup

Boneless chicken wyngz
Ingredients: chicken breast with rib meat, **contains up to 20% of a solution of: water, modified food starch, seasoning (salt, dextrose, natural flavors, modified food starch, polysorbate 80, extractives of paprika, maltodextrin), sodium phosphates, carrageenan, predusted and breaded with: bleached wheat flour, salt, spices, spice extractive, battered with: water, bleached wheat flour, modified corn starch, yellow corn flour, salt, spices, oleoresins paprika, annatto and turmeric, spice extractives,
The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Low Sugar
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

The Good
- ● Excellent Health Score
- ● Sugar Free
- ● Clean Ingredients
The Bad
- ● Ultra Processed

Turkey Sausage Sticks
Ingredients: turkey, mechanically separated turkey, contains 2% or less of: salt, corn syrup, solids, natural spices, dextrose, lactic acid starter culture, carrageenan, sodium erythorbate (made from sugar), garlic powder, sodium nitrite, in beef collagen casing
The Good
- ● Convenient Snack
The Bad
- ● Contains Corn Syrup
