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Kroger, Sweet Italian

Processing Score
6.3Highly Processed
Nutrition Score
—/10No Data

The processing score reflects 17 ingredients, including corn syrup 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
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
011110972811
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size78 g
Amount per serving
Calories
240
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18g
23%
Saturated Fat 6g
30%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 65mg
22%
Sodium 760mg
33%
Total Carbohydrate 5g
2%
Dietary Fiber 1g
4%
Total Sugars 2g
Protein 14g
Calcium 20mg
2%
Iron 1.4mg
8%
Potassium 70mg
1%

* 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

17 listed · 6 flagged for review

PORK, WATER, CORN SYRUP, OF: SODIUM LACTATE, SALT, DEXTROSE, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, SPICES, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, MALTODEXTRIN, NATURAL FLAVORS (CONTAINS MALTODEXTRIN), OLEORESIN PAPRIKA, OLEORESIN CAPSICUM, SUGAR, SILICON DIOXIDE (ANTI-CAKING), CALCIUM STEARATE (ANTI-CAKING), CORN OIL (PROCESSING AID).

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What These Ingredients Tell Us

We group Kroger, Sweet Italian'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.

Corn-Based SweetenersStrong UPF marker

In this product: Corn Syrup, Corn Syrup Solids.

HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.

MineralsProcessing indicator

In this product: Of: Sodium Lactate, Potassium Chloride.

Added minerals often compensate for processing.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Dextrose, Maltodextrin, Natural Flavors (Contains Maltodextrin), Sugar.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Anti-Caking AgentsProcessing indicator

In this product: Silicon Dioxide (Anti-Caking), Calcium Stearate (Anti-Caking).

Common in powdered processed foods.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Corn Oil (Processing Aid).

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

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