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German Brand Bratwurst

Contains BHA and BHT

Pork bratwurst with a full spice blend and natural casings. It also contains MSG, sugar, BHA and BHT; the brand says it offers locally farmed meats.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersNo gluten ingredients
$12.00 lowest price at Mapleleafmeatswi
Price and stock checked Oct 29, 2026
Key nutrition facts

Not available yet. We only show numbers printed on the product’s label or its product page, and we couldn’t read them for this product.

Ingredients: Pork, water, salt, sodium lactate, sugar, spices, monosodium glutamate, dextrose, spice extractives, BHA, BHT, propyl gallate, citric acid
53 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as processed meatLow confidence · Scored on 3 of 11 inputs, 1 claim 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%53
Processing · counts 25%35
Sourcing · counts 15%70
Transparency · counts 15%72
Why it scores 53
Nutrition 50 · No nutrition facts available; scored mid-range
Ingredients 53 · BHA (additive, −15); BHT (additive, −10); Propyl gallate (additive, −10); 2 more
Processing 35 · Pork sausage with MSG, preservatives and other additives
Sourcing 70 · The brand says it offers locally farmed meats; no farm or specific place is named
Transparency 72 · Complete ingredient list and a broad local sourcing claim
Contains BHA and BHT
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−8 for sugar
Varies by additive−39 for bha, bht, propyl gallate and 1 more
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Pork Water Salt Sodium lactate Sugar Spices Monosodium glutamate Dextrose Spice extractives BHA BHT Propyl gallate Citric acid
13 ingredients 2 to watch2 to avoid
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives6 additives · 1 high risk
BHA (E320)PreservativeHigh risk
IARC lists it as possibly carcinogenic (Group 2B), and the US National Toxicology Program as reasonably anticipated to be a carcinogen.
BHT (E321)PreservativeModerate risk
Synthetic antioxidant with mixed results in animal studies; EFSA set a low acceptable daily intake in 2012.
Propyl gallate (E310)PreservativeModerate risk
Synthetic antioxidant; a US National Toxicology Program study found some evidence of tumours in rats, and EFSA sets a low daily limit.
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.
Citric acid (E330)AcidNo risk
Usually made by fermentation; considered safe.
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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