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Processing Score
6.3Highly Processed
Nutrition Score
3.5/10Fair

The processing score reflects 6 ingredients, including artificial flavoring 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
041190408337
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size73 g
Amount per serving
Calories
200
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16g
21%
Saturated Fat 6g
30%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 50mg
17%
Sodium 470mg
20%
Total Carbohydrate 3g
1%
Dietary Fiber 0g
0%
Total Sugars 2g
Includes 2g Added Sugars
4%
Protein 12g
Vitamin D 0mcg
0%
Calcium 40mg
3%
Iron 1mg
6%
Potassium 220mg
5%

* 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

6 listed · 3 flagged for review

PORK, MAPLE SUGAR, LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING: WATER, SALT, CORN SYRUP, NATURAL & ARTIFICIAL MAPLE FLAVOR (MALTODEXTRIN, NATURAL & ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, GUM ARABIC)SPICES. STUFFED IN COLLAGEN CASINGS.

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, Breakfast Sausage 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 (Natural & Artificial Maple Flavor (Maltodextrin, Natural & Artificial Flavors, Gum Arabic)Spices. Stuffed In Collagen Casings): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.

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 Breakfast 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: Maple Sugar.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

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

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