Pork Added Elk Snack Stick
The processing score reflects 17 ingredients, including preservatives and natural flavoring. The nutrition score reflects high sugar, sodium, saturated fat and total fat.
Nutrition Highlights
Nutrient Alerts
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* 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
8 listed · 3 flagged for reviewELK, SUGAR, PORK, SEASONING: (SPICES, SALT, SUGAR, DEHYDRATED BELL PEPPERS, DEHYDRATED ONION AND GARLIC, DEXTROSE, MALTODEXTRIN, NATURAL FLAVORS (INCLUDING SMOKE FLAVOR), POTASSIUM CHLORIDE), SALT, CITRIC ACID, SPICES, SODIUM NITRITE.
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What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group Pork Added Elk Snack Stick'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.
- Chemical PreservativesStrong UPF marker
In this product: Sodium Nitrite.
Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Sugar.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Seasoning: (Spices, Salt, Sugar, Dehydrated Bell Peppers, Dehydrated Onion And Garlic, Dextrose, Maltodextrin, Natural Flavors (Including Smoke Flavor), Potassium Chloride).
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Citric Acid.
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
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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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