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Cured Roast Beef

Processing Score
6.0Highly Processed
Nutrition Score
4.5/10Fair

The processing score reflects 11 ingredients, including preservatives. The nutrition score reflects high sodium.

Nutrition Highlights

Good Protein Source

Nutrient Alerts

High Sodium
Cured Roast Beef Deli Meats
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
044700030394
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size56 g
Amount per serving
Calories
60
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2g
3%
Saturated Fat 1g
5%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 30mg
10%
Sodium 410mg
18%
Total Carbohydrate 1g
0%
Dietary Fiber N/A
Total Sugars 0g
Protein 10g
Iron 1.4mg
8%

* 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

11 listed · 2 flagged for review

BEEF, WATER, POTASSIUM LACTATE, SALT, SODIUM LACTATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SODIUM DIACETATE, DRIED GARLIC, SODIUM ASCORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE, CARAMEL COLOR.

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, Cured Roast Beef scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

  • Chemical Preservatives (Sodium Nitrite): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
  • Other Additives (Sodium Phosphates, Sodium Diacetate, Sodium Ascorbate): 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 Cured Roast Beef'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.

MineralsProcessing indicator

In this product: Potassium Lactate, Sodium Lactate.

Added minerals often compensate for processing.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

Natural ColorsProcessing indicator

In this product: Caramel Color.

Natural sources but still indicate processing.

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