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Buffalo Breakfast Sausage

Contains caramel color

Bison sausage with salt, spices, dextrose and caramel color; each serving has 550 mg sodium. The brand says its buffalo are raised at OK Ranch near the Tetons.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersNo gluten ingredients
$75.00 4-Pack (2lbs) · lowest price at Jackson Hole Buffalo Meat
Price and stock checked Oct 29, 2026
Key nutrition facts
150caloriesPer serving · 2 pieces (65g)
Protein
12g▼
Fiber
0g
Added sugar
0g
Sodium
550mg▲
Saturated fat
4.5g
▲ raises the score · ▼ lowers it · From the product label
Ingredients: ground bison meat, game meat, salt, spices, dextrose, contains less than 2% caramel color, tumeric, oleoresin paprika and water
69 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as processed meatHigh confidence · Scored on 11 of 11 inputs, 2 claims verified
Nutrition · counts 20%77
Ingredients · counts 25%88
Processing · counts 25%55
Sourcing · counts 15%75
Transparency · counts 15%52
Why it scores 69
Nutrition 77 · Compared with other processed meats: less sodium (550 mg), less protein (12 g); no added sugar per 2 pieces
Ingredients 88 · Dextrose, 5th ingredient (added sugar, −8); Caramel colour (additive, −4); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 55 · Sausage includes salt, spices, dextrose and caramel color
Sourcing 75 · The brand says buffalo are raised at OK Ranch and graze on native grasslands
Transparency 52 · Full list, but 'game meat' and 'spices' are not specific
Contains dextrose and caramel color
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−8 for dextrose
Varies by additive−4 for caramel colour
Capped at 69 · Processed meat (bacon, deli meat, sausage, jerky)
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Ground bison meat Game meat Salt Spices Dextrose Contains less than 2% caramel color Tumeric Oleoresin paprika and water
8 ingredients 1 to watch1 to avoid
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives2 additives · 2 limited risk
Caramel colour (E150)ColourLimited risk
Some types (E150c, E150d) can contain 4-MEI, which IARC lists as possibly carcinogenic (Group 2B); levels are regulated.
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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