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Venison Salami Chub

Contains sodium nitrite

This slow-smoked salami uses farm-raised venison along with pork. It contains MSG and sodium nitrite, and has 660 mg sodium per serving.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersNo gluten ingredientsDairy-free
$15.00 lowest price at Country Smoke House
Price and stock checked Oct 31, 2026
Key nutrition facts
70caloriesPer serving · 2 ounces (57g)
Protein
12g
Fiber
0g
Added sugar
<1g
Sodium
660mg
Saturated fat
0.5g▲
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Ingredients: venison, pork, salt, sugar, spices, garlic powder, natural smoke, monosodium glutamate, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrite
69 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as processed meatHigh confidence · Scored on 10 of 11 inputs, 2 claims verified
Nutrition · counts 20%81
Ingredients · counts 25%73
Processing · counts 25%55
Sourcing · counts 15%70
Transparency · counts 15%72
Why it scores 69
Nutrition 81 · Compared with other processed meats: less saturated fat (0.5 g) per 2 ounces
Ingredients 73 · Sodium or potassium nitrite (additive, −15); Sugar, 4th ingredient (added sugar, −8); MSG (monosodium glutamate) (additive, −4)
Processing 55 · Venison and pork are cured and smoked, with added MSG and preservatives
Sourcing 70 · Farm-raised venison is stated, but no origin or farm is named
Transparency 72 · Full ingredient list and farm-raised claim; no farm or certification named
Contains sodium nitrite
Contains MSG
660 mg sodium per serving
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−8 for sugar
Varies by additive−19 for sodium or potassium nitrite, msg
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
Venison Pork Salt Sugar Spices Garlic powder Natural smoke Monosodium glutamate Sodium erythorbate Sodium nitrite
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Sourcing

A Country Smoke House Tradition, our Venison Salami Chub is hand crafted from premium farm raised venison, seasoned with our famous blend of herbs and spices, and slow smoked for that signature Country Smoke House flavor. Perfect for charcuterie, snacks and sandwiches.

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.
MSG (monosodium glutamate) (E621)Flavour enhancerLimited risk
Considered safe; EFSA set an acceptable daily intake in 2017, and some people report short-lived symptoms.
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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