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Crispy Thin Chili Lime

Contains potassium sorbate

Thin-sliced Angus beef jerky with chili-lime flavor, handcrafted in small batches and made in Las Vegas. Each serving has 3 g added sugar and 390 mg sodium, and the ingredients include preservatives.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo added nitritesNo phosphatesDairy-freeHigh proteinContains soyContains wheatContains fish
$20.00 lowest price at Avalon Meat Candy
Price and stock checked Oct 29, 2026
Key nutrition facts
95caloriesPer serving · 1 oz (28g)
Protein
25g▲
Fiber
0g
Added sugar
3g▼
Sodium
390mg▼
Saturated fat
2g
▲ raises the score · ▼ lowers it · From the product label
Ingredients: Angus beef sliced thin, Aloha Ponzu Sauce (soy sauce [water, wheat gluten, salt, fermented soybeans, caramel coloring, potassium sorbate and sodium benzoate as preservatives], rice vinegar, sugar, yuzu citrus juice, Katsuo-Bushi [dried shaved bonito flakes], potassium sorbate and sodium benzoate as preservatives), water, lime juice, Sriracha (chili, sugar, salt, garlic, acetic acid, potassium sorbate and sodium bisulfite as preservatives, xanthan gum), Tabasco (distilled vinegar, red pepper, salt)
63 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as processed meatHigh confidence · Scored on 11 of 11 inputs, 4 claims verified
Nutrition · counts 20%63
Ingredients · counts 25%76
Processing · counts 25%55
Sourcing · counts 15%55
Transparency · counts 15%65
Why it scores 63
Nutrition 63 · Compared with other processed meats: more protein (25 g), more sodium (390 mg); 3 g added sugar per 1 oz
Ingredients 76 · Benzoates (sodium benzoate, benzoic acid) (additive, −10); Sulfites (additive, −10); Sorbates (potassium sorbate, sorbic acid) (additive, −4)
Processing 55 · Thin-sliced beef jerky with sauces, sugar and preservatives
Sourcing 55 · The brand says it is made in Las Vegas; beef-raising details aren't stated
Transparency 65 · Complete ingredient list and Angus beef claim; raising details aren't stated
3 g added sugar
390 mg sodium
Contains potassium sorbate and sodium benzoate
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Varies by additive−24 for benzoates, sulfites, sorbates
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Angus beef sliced thin Aloha Ponzu Sauce (soy sauce [water, wheat gluten, salt, fermented soybeans, caramel coloring, potassium sorbate and sodium benzoate as preservatives], rice vinegar, sugar, yuzu citrus juice, Katsuo-Bushi [dried shaved bonito flakes], potassium sorbate and sodium benzoate as preservatives) Water Lime juice Sriracha (chili, sugar, salt, garlic, acetic acid, potassium sorbate and sodium bisulfite as preservatives, xanthan gum) Tabasco (distilled vinegar, red pepper, salt)
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Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives5 additives · 2 moderate risk
Benzoates (sodium benzoate, benzoic acid) (E210–E212)PreservativeModerate risk
Can form small amounts of benzene with vitamin C in drinks, and was part of the 2007 UK hyperactivity study mix.
Sulfites (E220–E228)PreservativeModerate risk
Can trigger asthma-like reactions in sensitive people, which is why they must be declared on labels.
Sorbates (potassium sorbate, sorbic acid) (E200–E203)PreservativeLimited risk
Generally well tolerated; EFSA re-evaluated it in 2015 and kept it approved, though it can irritate sensitive skin.
Added sugarSugarLimited risk
Added sugar; the WHO and the US Dietary Guidelines advise keeping added sugars under 10% of daily calories.
Xanthan gum (E415)ThickenerNo risk
Made by fermentation; EFSA re-confirmed its safety in 2017, though large amounts can cause bloating.
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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