Sausage Biscuits
Processing Score
13.5Ultra-Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
4/10Fair
The processing score reflects 42 ingredients, including high-fructose corn syrup, MSG, preservatives, plus 2 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sodium, saturated fat and total fat.
Nutrition Highlights
Good Protein Source
Nutrient Alerts
High SodiumHigh FatHigh Saturated Fat
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
076010576989
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size96 g
Amount per serving
Calories
320
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19g
24%
Saturated Fat 7g
35%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 30mg
10%
Sodium 720mg
31%
Total Carbohydrate 30g
11%
Dietary Fiber 0g
0%
Total Sugars 4g
Protein 10g
Calcium 160mg
12%
Iron 1.6mg
9%
* 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.
Ingredients
22 listed · 10 flagged for reviewYEAST BISCUIT: UNBLEACHED ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, YEAST, SOYBEAN OIL, POTATO FLOUR, SALT, CALCIUM PROPIONATE, YEAST NUTRIENTS (MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, CALCIUM SULFATE, AMMONIUM SULFATE), SORBIC ACID, DOUGH CONDITIONERS (MONOGLYCERIDES, CALCIUM PEROXIDE), SODIUM PROPIONATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, CALCIUM ACETATE (PRESERVATIVES). PORK SAUSAGE: PORK, FLAVORINGS, DEXTROSE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, CARAMEL COLOR. YELLOW AMERICAN CHEESE: (MILK, SALT, CHEESE CULTURE, ENZYMES), CREAM, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, ANNATTO COLOR.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Sausage Biscuits scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Corn-Based Sweeteners (High Fructose Corn Syrup): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
- Chemical Preservatives (Potassium Sorbate): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
- Other Additives (Dough Conditioners (Monoglycerides, Calcium Peroxide), Sodium Phosphates): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
- Natural Flavors (Flavorings, Monosodium Glutamate): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
Within Breakfast Foods, this product is more processed than about 55% of the 422 products we've analyzed.
Processing classification reflects ingredient and additive analysis, not a judgment of any product's safety, quality, or healthfulness.
What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group Sausage Biscuits' ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.
- Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator
In this product: Yeast Biscuit: Unbleached Enriched Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Yeast, Yeast Nutrients (Monocalcium Phosphate, Calcium Sulfate, Ammonium Sulfate).
Industrial fermentation for additive production.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Soybean Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Natural PreservativesProcessing indicator
In this product: Calcium Propionate, Sodium Propionate.
Natural sources but industrial application.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Sorbic Acid.
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Calcium Acetate (Preservatives). Pork Sausage: Pork, Sodium Phosphate.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Dextrose.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Natural ColorsProcessing indicator
In this product: Annatto Color.
Natural sources but still indicate processing.
This product is part of our wider analysis. It features in our Bacon vs Sausage comparison.
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Processing and Nutrition Scores reflect the ingredient lists and nutrient data we observe; they are our analysis, not absolute measures of health. Read the full methodology. This information is provided for general nutrition education and is not medical, health, or dietary advice. Product formulations change often, so check the actual label before purchasing, and consult a registered dietitian or your physician for personal guidance.
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