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Meats Prepared Meats Roundup

We analyzed 740 products to help you choose the healthiest & safest options.

Detailed Reviews (Page 19)

Calories
458
Protein
33g
Hormel Black Label

Thick Cut Bacon

Ingredients: cured with water, salt, sugar, dextrose, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrite,

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
176
Protein
13g
Applegate

Organic Wild Mushroom Chicken Sausage

Ingredients: ORGANIC CHICKEN, ORGANIC DRIED APPLES, SEA SALT, ORGANIC VINEGAR, BAKING SODA, ORGANIC APPLE JUICE CONCENTRATE, ORGANIC SPICES, ORGANIC GARLIC

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Low Sugar
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
257
Protein
16g
Beyond

Breakfast Sausage

Ingredients: 15% iron 2,8mg potassium 230mg 5% *the % daily value (dv) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet, 2,000 calories in a day is used for general nutrition advice, ngredients: water, pea protein", expeller-pressed canola il, refined coconut oil, natural flavors, inactivated yeast, rice protein, methylcellulose, yeast extract (niacin (vitamin b3), yridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin b6), thiamin hydrochloride jitamin bl), riboflavin (vitamin b2), folic acid (vitamin b9), yanocobalamin (vitamin b12), apple extract, salt, pomegranate xtract, vinegar, lemon juice concentrate, sunflower lecithin, eet juice extract (for color), carrot, peas are legumes, people with severe allergies to legumes like eanuts should be cautious when introducing pea protein into, neir diet because of the possibility of a pea allergy , contains no eanuts or tree nuts, anufactured for beyond meat® 19 standard st l segundo, ca 90245 66-756-4112 thanandteam@beyondmeat,com www,beyondmeat,com 2020 beyond meat®

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free

The Bad

  • Contains Tree Nuts
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Calories
107
Protein
20g
Trader Joe's

Organic Uncured Black Forest Ham

Ingredients: ORGANIC PORK, WATER, ORGANIC HAM SEASONING (SEA SALT, ORGANIC CANE SUGAR, ORGANIC HONEY POWDER [ORGANIC HONEY, ORGANIC RICE MALTODEXTRIN], ORGANIC MAPLE SUGAR GRANULES, ORGANIC SUNFLOWER OIL), CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF ORGANIC VINEGAR, CULTURED CELERY POWDER, SEA SALT.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Low Sugar

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
191
Protein
19g
Jimmy Dean

Turkey Sausage Links

Ingredients: TURKEY, WATER, POTASSIUM LACTATE, SALT, SPICES, DEXTROSE, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SODIUM PROPIONATE, SODIUM DIACETATE, SUGAR, CITRIC ACID, CARAMEL COLOR

The Good

  • Low Sugar
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
500
Protein
18g
Great Value

Original Pepperoni

Ingredients: pork, beef, salt, contains 2% or less of dextrose, natural flavors, oleoresin of paprika, lactic acid starter culture, dehydrated granulated garlic, sodium nitrite, bha, bht, citric acid. ny. wal mart stores

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • Contains BHA (Butylated Hydroxyanisole)
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Calories
107
Protein
16g
Hillshire Farm

Black forest ham

Ingredients: Cured with water, and 2% or less: salt, dextrose, sodium phosphate, sodium propionate, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrite, caramel color,

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
286
Protein
13g
Hillshire Farm

Smoked Sausage

Ingredients: Meat ingredients (pork, beef), mechanically separated turkey, water, corn syrup, contains 2% or less: salt, spice and flavor, dextrose, isolated soy product, brown sugar, sodium phosphate, isolated soy protein, yeast extract, pork stock, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrite.

The Good

  • Low Sugar

The Bad

  • Contains Corn Syrup
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Calories
211
Protein
25g
Creminelli Fine Meats Llc

Prosciutto air dried pork artisan charcuterie, prosciutto

Ingredients: Pork, sea salt

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
298
Protein
12g
Johnsonville

Jalapeño Cheddar Smoked Sausage

Ingredients: Pork, water, pasteurized process cheddar cheese ([cheddar cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes), water, milkfat, sodium phosphate, salt, sorbic acid, apo-carotenal], powdered cellulose), diced jalapeno peppers and less than 2% of the following: corn syrup, salt, potassium lactate, green bell pepper powder, natural flavors, dehydrated jalapeno pepper, sugar, spices, dry vinegar flavor ([sodium diacetate, citric acid, potassium citrate, and glucona-delta-lactone], hydrogenated soybean, palm, coconut and/or cottonseed oils), tomato powder, sodium diacetate, monosodium glutamate, garlic powder, dehydrated onion, sodium erythorbate, blue cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), sodium nitrite, spice extractives, collagen casing.

The Good

  • Low Sugar

The Bad

  • Contains Corn Syrup
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Calories
89
Protein
18g
Hormel Natural Choice

Applewood Smoked Deli Turkey

Ingredients: Turkey breast meat, water, salt, potato starch, turbinado sugar, rice starch, carrageenan (from seaweed), baking soda, cultured celery powder, cherry powder.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Low Sugar

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
357
Protein
16g
Jimmy Dean

Premium Pork Sausage Hot

Ingredients: Pork, water, contains 2% or less of the following: corn syrup, salt, spices, sugar, monosodium glutamate.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Contains Corn Syrup
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Calories
204
Protein
14g
aidells

CHICKEN & APPLE SMOKED CHICKEN SAUSAGE

Ingredients: Organic chicken, organic dried apples, organic apple juice concentrate, contains 2% or less of the following: organic vinegar, sea salt, organic spices, celery powder, natural pork casing.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Low Sugar

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
107
Protein
14g
Aldi

Cooked Ham

Ingredients: ham, water, contains 2% or less of the following: dextrose, salt, potassium lactate, sodium phosphate, sodium diacetate, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrite, flavoring,

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
321
Protein
11g
Oscar Mayer

Beef Franks

Ingredients: Angus beef, water, cultured dextrose*, contains less than 2% of the following: dextrose, salt, cultured celery juice*, distilled white vinegar*, sodium phosphate, cherry powder, flavor, extractives of paprika.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Low Sugar

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
106
Protein
19g
Trader Joe's

Black Forest Uncured Ham

Ingredients: BONELESS HAM, WATER, VINEGAR, SALT, TURBINADO SUGAR, MOLASSES, CULTURED CELERY POWDER (CELERY POWDER, SEA SALT), SPICE EXTRACTIVES.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Low Sugar
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
107
Protein
20g
Trader Joe's

sliced Rosemary ham

Ingredients: Ham, Water, Sugar Cane, Sea Salt, Lemon Juice Concentrate, Vinegar, Natural Flavors, Lactic Acid Starter Culture, Coated with Rosemary.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
318
Protein
14g
Johnsonville

Beddar with Cheddar Smoked Sausage

Ingredients: Pork, water, pasteurized process cheddar cheese ([cheddar cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes), water, milkfat, sodium phosphate, salt, fruit and vegetable juice color, paprika extract color, sorbic acid], powdered cellulose), and less than 2% of the following: salt, corn syrup, potassium lactate, sugar, natural flavors, sodium diacetate, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrite, collagen casing.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Low Sugar

The Bad

  • Contains Corn Syrup
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Calories
186
Protein
16g
Boar's Head

BREAKFAST TURKEY SAUSAGE

Ingredients: TURKEY, WATER, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: SEA SALT, DEXTROSE, TURBINADO SUGAR, SPICES, DEHYDRATED VINEGAR, NATURAL FLAVORINGS.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free
  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
179
Protein
14g
Hillshire Farm

Turkey Polska Kielbasa

Ingredients: Turkey, mechanically separated turkey, water, corn syrup, contains 2% or less: salt, spice and flavor, dextrose, isolated soy product, isolated soy protein, monosodium glutamate, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrite. made with beef collagen casing.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Low Sugar

The Bad

  • Contains Corn Syrup
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Calories
464
Protein
21g
Margherita

THICK SLICED PEPPERONI

Ingredients: pork, beef, salt, contains 2% or less of: dextrose, natural flavors extractives of paprika, lactic acid starter culture, dehydrated granulated garli sodium nitrite, bha, bht, citric acid

The Good

  • Low Sugar

The Bad

  • Contains BHA (Butylated Hydroxyanisole)
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Calories
191
Protein
19g
Jimmy Dean

Turkey Sausage Patties

Ingredients: turkey, water, contains 2% or less: potassium lactate, salt, spices, sodium phosphate, dextrose, sugar, sodium propionate, sodium diacetate, bht, citric acid, caramel color,

The Good

  • Low Sugar

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
214
Protein
16g
FUD

Chicken Franks

Ingredients: Mechanically separated chicken, water, modified corn starch, salt, contains 2% or less of the following: sodium phosphates, seasonings (hydrolyzed corn protein, garlic powder, yeast extract, dextrose, natural and artificial flavor, disodium inosinate, disodium guanylate), potassium acetate, potassium diacetate, sodium erythorbate, extractives of paprika, sodium nitrite.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
125
Protein
18g
Oscar Mayer

Honey Uncured Ham

Ingredients: ham, water, honey, cultured dextrose*, contains less than 2% of salt, sugar, vinegar, cultured celery juice, sodium phosphates, cherry powder, browned with caramel color,

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
80
Sugar
6g
Jack Link’s

Beef Jerky Teriyaki

Ingredients: BEEF, BROWN SUGAR, WATER, SOY SAUCE (WATER, WHEAT, SOYBEANS, SALT), CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF SALT, BEEF STOCK, FLAVORS, CULTURED CELERY EXTRACT, PINEAPPLE POWDER.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
169
Protein
18g
Gilbert's

Smoked Gouda Chicken Sausage

Ingredients: Chicken, smoked gouda cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes, annatto color and natural flavors), with 2% or less of the following: salt, garlic powder, natural spices (including black pepper, sage, savory, cayenne pepper), spice extractives, vinegar, sugar, in a beef collagen casing

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
245
Sugar
2g
Ball Park

Bun Size Franks

Ingredients: mechanically separated chicken, pork, water, corn syrup, potassium lactate, contains 2% or less: salt, sodium phosphate, natural flavor, beef stock, sodium diacetate, sodium erythorbate, maltodextrin, paprika extract, sodium nitrite,

The Good

  • Low Sugar

The Bad

  • Contains Corn Syrup
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Calories
107
Protein
11g
Kraft Heinz

Oven roasted white turkey

Ingredients: White turkey, water modified cornstarch, contains less than 2% of salt, sodium phosphates, sugar, sodium propionate, sodium diacetate, sodium benzoate, lemon juice solids, sodium ascorbate, sodium nitrite,

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free

The Bad

  • Contains Sodium Benzoate
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Calories
125
Sugar
3g
Campbell’s,Chunky

Chunky Chicken & Sausage Gumbo

Ingredients: Water, diced tomatoes in tomato juice, rice, andouille sausage (pork, water, seasonings [spices, dextrose, dried onions, dried garlic], salt, hickory char oil [soybean oil, natural hickory smoke flavor], sodium nitrite), chicken meat, celery, okra, green peppers, tomato paste 2%, modified food starch, sugar, potassium chloride, dehydrated onions, dried red peppers, salt, yeast extract, flavoring, potato starch, spices, carrots, cabbage, mechanically separated chicken, carrageenan, maltodextrin, beta carotene (color), chicken stock, lactic acid, disodium inosinate, disodium guanylate.

The Good

  • Low Sugar

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
138
Sugar
1g
Libby's

Vienna Sausage

Ingredients: MECHANICALLY SEPARATED CHICKEN, CHICKEN BROTH, WATER, 2% SALT, SUGAR, SPICES, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM ASCORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE, NATURAL FLAVORS, EXTRACTIVES OF PAPRIKA.

The Good

  • Excellent Health Score
  • Sugar Free

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Frequently Asked Questions

Are products in the Meats Prepared Meats category always vegan?+
Not necessarily. We analyzed over 740 products in the Meats Prepared Meats category on CakeID. While some are plant-based, many contain hidden animal ingredients like milk powder, whey, or gelatin. Always check the "Is Vegan" status on our product pages.
How does CakeID rank the best Meats Prepared Meats?+
We rank Meats Prepared Meats based on their nutritional value, ingredient cleanliness (fewer additives), and vegan compatibility. Products with lower sugar and simpler ingredients rank higher.
Can I find low-calorie Meats Prepared Meats here?+
Yes! Our list highlights the nutritional details of each product. Look for the "Calories" badge on the product cards above to find low-calorie options.
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