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Processing Score
11.9Ultra-Processed
Nutrition Score
3.5/10Fair

The processing score reflects 36 ingredients, including artificial colors, 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
041497045754
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size85 g
Amount per serving
Calories
250
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20g
26%
Saturated Fat 8g
40%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 55mg
18%
Sodium 590mg
26%
Total Carbohydrate 4g
1%
Dietary Fiber 0g
0%
Total Sugars 1g
Protein 12g
Calcium 60mg
5%
Iron 1.1mg
6%

* 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 · 3 flagged for review

MECHANICALLY SEPARATED CHICKEN, WATER, PORK, BEEF, TEXTURED VEGETABLE PROTEIN (SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, CARAMEL COLOR), EGGS, TOASTED WHEAT CRUMBS (WHEAT FLOUR, SALT, TORULA YEAST), ROMANO CHEESE (PASTEURIZED SHEEP'S MILK, CULTURES, RENNET, SALT), DARK CORN SYRUP (DARK CORN SYRUP, REFINER'S SYRUP, CARAMEL FLAVOR, SALT, SODIUM BENZOATE, CARAMEL COLOR), SEASONING (SALT, SUGAR, DEHYDRATED ONION, SPICES, GARLIC POWDER, PARSLEY FLAKES, AUTOLYZED YEAST, VEGETABLE OIL), SALT, DEHYDRATED CHOPPED ONION, PARSLEY FLAKES.

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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Italian Style Meatballs scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

  • Processed Meats (Mechanically Separated Chicken): Mechanically separated and reformed meats are UPF markers.
  • Modified Proteins (Textured Vegetable Protein (Soy Protein Concentrate, Caramel Color)): Extensive modification indicates UPF.
  • Corn-Based Sweeteners (Dark Corn Syrup (Dark Corn Syrup, Refiner'S Syrup, Caramel Flavor, Salt, Sodium Benzoate, Caramel Color)): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.

Within Bacon, Sausage & Hot Dogs, this product is more processed than about 88% 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.

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