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Elk Italian Sausage

Contains soybean oil

Elk Italian sausage with spices, garlic and onion. It also contains soybean oil, maltodextrin and added sugar.

No artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersNo gluten ingredientsContains soy
$95.00 1 lb · lowest price at Jackson Hole Buffalo Meat
Price and stock checked Oct 31, 2026
Key nutrition facts
190caloriesPer serving · 1 link (151g)
Protein
36g
Fiber
0g
Added sugar
<1g
Sodium
370mg▲
Saturated fat
0g▲
▲ raises the score · ▼ lowers it · From the product label
Ingredients: ground elk meat, spices, sugar, salt, maltodextrin, soybean oil, calcium stearate, garlic, onion, water, hog casing
68 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as processed meatHigh confidence · Scored on 11 of 11 inputs, 2 claims verified
Nutrition · counts 20%100
Ingredients · counts 25%70
Processing · counts 25%35
Sourcing · counts 15%75
Transparency · counts 15%72
Why it scores 68
Nutrition 100 · Compared with other processed meats: less sodium (370 mg), less saturated fat (0 g) per 1 link
Ingredients 70 · Sugar, 3rd ingredient (added sugar, −20); Soybean oil, 6th ingredient (seed oil, −10, ClearShelf standard); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 35 · Sausage includes soybean oil, maltodextrin and calcium stearate
Sourcing 75 · The brand says elk graze on native North American grasslands
Transparency 72 · Complete ingredient list and specific elk grazing and origin claims
Contains soybean oil
Contains maltodextrin
Contains soy
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−20 for sugar
ClearShelf standard−10 for soybean oil · our house standard, not a medical claim
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Ground elk meat Spices Sugar Salt Maltodextrin Soybean oil Calcium stearate Garlic Onion Water Hog casing
11 ingredients 1 to watch2 to avoid
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives3 additives · 3 limited risk
Seed oilFatLimited risk
ClearShelf standard: we lower the Ingredients score when seed oils are used. This is our house standard, not a medical claim. Research is mixed; major health groups have not found harm at typical intakes.
MaltodextrinFillerLimited risk
Highly processed starch that raises blood sugar quickly and adds no nutrition.
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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