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Real Turkey Bacon Bits

Processing Score
6.0Highly Processed
Nutrition Score
5/10Good

The processing score reflects 16 ingredients, including preservatives. The nutrition score reflects high sodium, total fat and cholesterol.

Nutrition Highlights

Good Protein Source

Nutrient Alerts

High SodiumHigh FatHigh Cholesterol
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
044700059913
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size7 g
Amount per serving
Calories
20
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.5g
2%
Saturated Fat 0g
0%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 10mg
3%
Sodium 95mg
4%
Total Carbohydrate 0g
0%
Dietary Fiber N/A
Total Sugars N/A
Protein 2g
Calcium 20mg
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

11 listed · 3 flagged for review

MECHANICALLY SEPARATED TURKEY, TURKEY, WATER, SALT, SUGAR, SEASONING (SALT, SUGAR, MALTODEXTRIN, SMOKE FLAVOR, SPICE [MUSTARD]), SODIUM PHOSPHATES, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, SODIUM ASCORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE, CANOLA OIL.

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, Real Turkey Bacon Bits scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

  • Processed Meats (Mechanically Separated Turkey): Mechanically separated and reformed meats are UPF markers.
  • Chemical Preservatives (Sodium Nitrite): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
  • Other Additives (Sodium Phosphates, Sodium Ascorbate): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.

Within Dressings & Mayo, this product is more processed than about 23% of the 5,534 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 Real Turkey Bacon Bits' 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.

MineralsProcessing indicator

In this product: Potassium Chloride.

Added minerals often compensate for processing.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Canola Oil.

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

This product is part of our wider analysis. It features in our Bacon vs Sausage comparison.

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