Cured Pork
Processing Score
8.3Ultra-Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
5.5/10Good
The processing score reflects 15 ingredients, including MSG, preservatives, modified ingredients, plus 1 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sodium.
Nutrition Highlights
Good Protein Source
Nutrient Alerts
High Sodium
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
5900562983641
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size56 g
Amount per serving
Calories
110
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6g
8%
Saturated Fat 2.5g
13%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 20mg
7%
Sodium 480mg
21%
Total Carbohydrate 4g
1%
Dietary Fiber 1g
4%
Total Sugars N/A
Protein 9g
Vitamin D 7.8mcg
39%
Calcium 0mg
0%
Iron 0.4mg
2%
Potassium 140mg
3%
* 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
9 listed · 2 flagged for reviewPORK MEAT, WATER, PORK SKINS, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SALT, HAM TYPE FLAVOR (MALTODEXTRIN, SALT, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, NATURAL FLAVORING, (OLEORESINS AND OILS OF: PEPPER, PAPRIKA, NUTMEG, GINGER, GARLIC, CARAWAY, PIMENTO, CELERY LEAVES BASED ON RAPESEED OIL CONTAINING MAX 1% OF ERUCIC ACID)), WHITE PEPPER, SODIUM NITRITE, SODIUM ASCORBATE.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Cured Pork scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Modified Starches (Modified Corn Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
- Chemical Preservatives (Sodium Nitrite): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
- Other Additives (Sodium Ascorbate): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
Within Canned Meat, this product is more processed than about 88% of the 755 products we've analyzed.
Processing classification reflects ingredient and additive analysis, not a judgment of any product's safety, quality, or healthfulness.
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About our scores and this content
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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