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Uncured Beef Corn Dogs

Uncured Beef Corn Dogs nutrition label, ingredients and packaging

Not Vegan

Contains 'egg'

Health ScoreModerate
70/100
Calories
296
Sugar
12g
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Family & Pet Safety

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Not Dog Safe 🐶❌

⚠️ DANGEROUS: Anemia (Red blood cell damage).
Ref: AKC
⚠️ TOXIC: Myristicin causes hallucinations.
Ref: ASPCA
⚠️ SODIUM ION POISONING: Vomiting, seizures (in high doses).
Ref: Merck Vet
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Pregnancy Caution 🤰⚠️

⚠️ LISTERIA RISK: Heat until steaming.
Ref: CDC
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Kid Friendly 👶✅

Kid-friendly ingredients.

Ingredient Decoder

Moderate Caution

Dextrose

A simple sugar chemically identical to glucose. It absorbs instantly into the bloodstream, causing rapid energy spikes and crashes. Often used as a filler.

Sunflower Oil

Often perceived as healthy, but high-oleic versions are better. Standard sunflower oil is very high in inflammatory Omega-6s.

Full Ingredients List:

UNCURED HOT DOG: BEEF**, WATER. CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING: SEA SALT, PAPRIKA, DEHYDRATED ONION, SPICES, NUTMEG OIL, CELERY POWDER. GLUTEN-FREE BATTER: YELLOW CORN FLOUR, SUGAR, YELLOW CORN MEAL, TAPIOCA STARCH, RICE FLOUR, EGG WHITES, SOY FLOUR, SUNFLOWER OIL, LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE), EGG YOLKS, SALT, XANTHAN GUM, VANILLA FLAVOR (DEXTROSE, NATURAL FLAVORS (INCLUDING VANILLA EXTRACT), CORN STARCH).

Diet Compatibility

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Vegan

Avoid

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Gluten-Free

OK

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Keto

Avoid

What you need to know

Fat in moderate quantity (15.9g)

Contains a moderate amount of fat. Consume as part of a balanced diet.

Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Fat: the facts

Saturated Fat in moderate quantity (4.96g)

Contains moderate saturated fat.

Source: National Health Service UK (NHS)

Sugars in moderate quantity (11.9g)

Sugars in moderate quantity.

Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Sugar: the facts

Salt in low quantity (0.00203g)

Low salt content.

Source: WHO - Fact sheet - Salt reduction

Health Benefits

  • Convenient Snack

Cons & Warnings

  • Ultra Processed

Processing Level

Based on ingredient analysis (NOVA System)

NOVA 4: Ultra Processed

Analysis Report

Sarah Jenkins, RDN

Sarah Jenkins, RDN

Registered Dietitian

"Sarah specializes in metabolic health and label decoding."

Health Integrity Analysis

Is Uncured Beef Corn Dogs truly good for you, or is it just clever marketing? We analyzed the nutritional density, ingredient safety, and processing levels using the CakeID Algorithm. With a calculated health score of 70/100, here is the deep dive into what you are actually eating.

⚠️ Moderate Caution

While free from the most dangerous additives, we detected Dextrose. A simple sugar chemically identical to glucose. It absorbs instantly into the bloodstream, causing rapid energy spikes and crashes. Often used as a filler. It is generally safe in small amounts but worth noting for sensitive diets.

The Sugar Reality Check

This product contains 12g of sugar per 100g. To put that into perspective, that's equivalent to eating roughly 3 sugar cubes directly. While it might taste great, such a high glycemic load can lead to rapid insulin spikes followed by energy crashes.

Final Verdict

Taking into account the macro-nutrient balance, additive risks, and caloric density, Uncured Beef Corn Dogs achieves a CakeID Score of 70/100.

Consume in Moderation: It's not a health hazard, but it shouldn't be a staple in your daily diet due to its processing level or nutritional density.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Uncured Beef Corn Dogs healthy?
It depends on your goals. With a score of 70/100, it should be consumed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.
Is Uncured Beef Corn Dogs Vegan?
No. Contains 'egg'.
Are there artificial additives?
No high-risk artificial additives were detected in this product.
Disclaimer: The information provided by CakeID is for educational purposes only and not intended as medical advice. Always consult a professional for dietary concerns.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 package

Amount per serving
Calories
296
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16g21%
Saturated Fat 5g25%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg0%
Sodium 0mg0%
Total Carbohydrate 31g11%
Dietary Fiber 2g7%
Total Sugars 12g
Protein 8g
Vitamin D 0mcg0%
Calcium 0mg0%
Iron 0mg0%
Potassium 0mg0%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Burn It Off

To burn off the 296 kcal in 100g, you'd need to:

30
Run
37
Cycle
74
Walk

Sugar Visualization

1 cube ≈ 4g sugar (Contains ~3 cubes)

Macros

FDA Check

Passed. No active recalls.