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SIGNATURE HERITAGE BACON — 25% OFF

Contains sodium nitrite

This bacon is made from pasture-raised heritage pork and cured with cane, maple and brown sugars. It also contains sodium nitrite and sodium erythorbate.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersNo gluten ingredientsPasture-raised
$51.00 3 lb · lowest price at Heritage Foods
Price and stock checked Oct 31, 2026
Key nutrition facts

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Ingredients: pork, water, salt, cane sugar, maple sugar, brown sugar, spice extractives, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrite
68 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as processed meatLow confidence · Scored on 3 of 11 inputs, 6 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%69
Processing · counts 25%58
Sourcing · counts 15%88
Transparency · counts 15%87
Why it scores 68
Nutrition 50 · No nutrition facts available; scored mid-range
Ingredients 69 · Sodium or potassium nitrite (additive, −15); Cane sugar, 4th ingredient (added sugar, −8); Maple sugar, 5th ingredient (added sugar, −8)
Processing 58 · Cured pork with sugars, sodium erythorbate and sodium nitrite
Sourcing 88 · Certified Humane and pasture-raised claims; no specific farm tied to this pack
Transparency 87 · Complete ingredient list, pasture claims and Certified Humane mark
Contains sodium nitrite
Contains cane, maple and brown sugar
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−16 for cane sugar, maple sugar
Varies by additive−15 for sodium or potassium nitrite
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Pork Water Salt Cane sugar Maple sugar Brown sugar Spice extractives Sodium erythorbate Sodium nitrite
9 ingredients 3 to watch1 to avoid
Sourcing

[TABS] Product Signature Heritage Bacon Three 1lb packs, sliced Sourced from one of our 5 heritage breeds Additional discounts cannot be applied to this offer. A TRUE CLASSIC! When people think of bacon, this is it — perfect for any and all palates. Produced in a maple sugar cure and sourced from our pasture-raised, rare breed pigs, this sweet bacon is a staple and has been our top seller for over 15 years.  Paradise Locker Meats cures this bacon to iconic perfe

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.
Added sugarSugarLimited risk
Added sugar; the WHO and the US Dietary Guidelines advise keeping added sugars under 10% of daily calories.
Honey or maple syrupSugarLimited risk
A less refined sweetener, but it still counts as added sugar in US and WHO guidance.
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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