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Processing Score
5.5Highly Processed
Nutrition Score
—/10No Data

The processing score reflects 7 ingredients, including preservatives and natural flavoring. The nutrition score reflects high sodium, saturated fat and total fat.

Nutrition Highlights

Good Protein Source

Nutrient Alerts

High SodiumHigh FatHigh Saturated Fat
Culinary Tours Diced Pancetta Deli Meats
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
011225129902
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size56 g
Amount per serving
Calories
280
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28g
36%
Saturated Fat 10g
50%
Trans Fat N/A
Cholesterol 40mg
13%
Sodium 640mg
28%
Total Carbohydrate 0g
0%
Dietary Fiber N/A
Total Sugars N/A
Protein 6g

* 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

7 listed · 4 flagged for review

PORK BELLY, SALT, LESS THAN 2% OF: NATURAL FLAVORINGS, SUGAR, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE, LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE.

Listed in source order (heaviest first). Select any ingredient to see its category bucket and other products that contain it.

Why Does This Score Highly Processed?

In our analysis, Diced Pancetta scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

  • Chemical Preservatives (Sodium Nitrite): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
  • Natural Flavors (Less Than 2% Of: Natural Flavorings): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
  • Other Additives (Sodium Erythorbate): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.

Within Deli Meats, this product is more processed than about 46% of the 4,591 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 Diced Pancetta's ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Sugar.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Food AcidsProcessing indicator

In this product: Lactic Acid Starter Culture.

Common in both traditional and industrial foods.

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