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Cheddar Bratwurst

Contains sodium nitrite

Pork bratwurst with cheddar, garlic and sea salt; it also contains sugar, natural flavorings and sodium nitrite. The brand says it is house-made and hand-tied.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersNo gluten ingredientsContains dairy
$11.48 lowest price at Lakewood Meats
Price and stock checked Oct 29, 2026
Key nutrition facts

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Ingredients: Pork, sea salt, garlic, sugar, natural flavorings, cheddar cheese, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrite
57 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as processed meatLow confidence · Scored on 3 of 11 inputs, 3 claims verified
Nutrition facts not available. Scored on its ingredients, processing, sourcing and transparency; the Nutrition part is neutral until we can read the label.Your product? Claim this listing to add the label and it’s scored in full.
Nutrition · counts 20%50
Ingredients · counts 25%73
Processing · counts 25%55
Sourcing · counts 15%50
Transparency · counts 15%52
Why it scores 57
Nutrition 50 · No nutrition facts available; scored mid-range
Ingredients 73 · Sodium or potassium nitrite (additive, −15); Sugar, 4th ingredient (added sugar, −8); Natural flavours (additive, −4)
Processing 55 · Sausage with cheddar, sugar, flavorings and curing agents
Sourcing 50 · House-made and hand-tied; pork origin and raising aren't stated
Transparency 52 · Full ingredient list includes unspecified natural flavorings
Contains natural flavorings
Contains sodium nitrite
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−8 for sugar
Varies by additive−19 for sodium or potassium nitrite, natural flavours
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Pork Sea salt Garlic Sugar Natural flavorings Cheddar cheese Sodium erythorbate Sodium nitrite
8 ingredients 2 to watch1 to avoid
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives3 additives · 1 high risk
Sodium or potassium nitrite (E250, E249)PreservativeHigh risk
Can form nitrosamines in cured meat; IARC classifies processed meat as carcinogenic (Group 1), with nitrites a likely contributor.
Natural flavoursFlavouringLimited risk
An undisclosed mix of extracts and carriers; the label doesn’t say what’s in it or how it was made.
Added sugarSugarLimited risk
Added sugar; the WHO and the US Dietary Guidelines advise keeping added sugars under 10% of daily calories.
Matched from the ingredient list. Risk levels summarise findings from EFSA, the FDA, IARC and published studies; they explain a concern, not a diagnosis.

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