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Dubuque, Royal Buffet Ham

Processing Score
7.6Highly Processed
Nutrition Score
5/10Good

The processing score reflects 10 ingredients, including preservatives, corn syrup, modified ingredients, plus 2 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sodium.

Nutrition Highlights

Good Protein Source

Nutrient Alerts

High Sodium
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
040400020079
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size84 g
Amount per serving
Calories
110
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6g
8%
Saturated Fat 2g
10%
Trans Fat N/A
Cholesterol 35mg
12%
Sodium 1010mg
44%
Total Carbohydrate 4g
1%
Dietary Fiber N/A
Total Sugars 3g
Protein 11g
Iron 0.4mg
2%

* 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

5 listed · 3 flagged for review

CURED WITH WATER, SALT, CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, DEHYDRATED PORK STOCK (DEHYDRATED PORK STOCK (DEHYDRATED PORK STOCK, NATURAL FLAVORS), MODIFIED POTATO STARCH, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SODIUM NITRITE, CARRAGEENAN.

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, Dubuque, Royal Buffet Ham scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

  • Corn-Based Sweeteners (Corn Syrup): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
  • Stabilizers & Gums (Dehydrated Pork Stock Dehydrated Pork Stock Dehydrated Pork Stock, Natural Flavors , Modified Potato Starch, Sodium Phosphates, Sodium Nitrite, Carrageenan): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.

Within Canned Meat, this product is more processed than about 53% 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.

What These Ingredients Tell Us

We group Dubuque, Royal Buffet Ham'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.

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