Pineapple Sausage
Processing Score
6.8Highly Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
3.5/10Fair
The processing score reflects 18 ingredients, including preservatives and corn syrup. 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
070834002969
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size92 g
Amount per serving
Calories
280
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21g
27%
Saturated Fat 7g
35%
Trans Fat N/A
Cholesterol 55mg
18%
Sodium 830mg
36%
Total Carbohydrate 9g
3%
Dietary Fiber 0g
0%
Total Sugars 8g
Protein 12g
Calcium 0mg
0%
Iron 0.7mg
4%
* 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
13 listed · 6 flagged for reviewPORK, WATER, DEHYDRATED PINEAPPLE (PINEAPPLE, SUGAR, CITRIC ACID), DEXTROSE, SALT, NATURAL PINEAPPLE JUICE POWDER (CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, PINEAPPLE JUICE SOLIDS), SODIUM PHOSPHATE, MAPLE SYRUP, PAPRIKA, SPICE, FLAVORINGS, SODIUM ASCORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE.
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Why Does This Score Highly Processed?
In our analysis, Pineapple Sausage 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 (Flavorings): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
- Other Additives (Sodium Ascorbate): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
Within Bacon, Sausage & Hot Dogs, this product is more processed than about 45% of the 6,852 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 Pineapple Sausage'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.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Dehydrated Pineapple (Pineapple, Sugar, Citric Acid), Dextrose, Natural Pineapple Juice Powder (Corn Syrup Solids, Pineapple Juice Solids), Maple Syrup.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Sodium Phosphate.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
This product is part of our wider analysis. It features in our Bacon vs Sausage comparison.
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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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