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Beef Stix / Traditional Droëwors 8oz

Contains sodium metabisulphite

Air-dried beef is made in small batches with vinegar and spices. It contains MSG, natural flavorings and sodium metabisulphite, and may contain milk, egg, soy or wheat.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersKetoContains fish
$23.95 8 oz · lowest price at Howdysnax
Price and stock checked Oct 29, 2026
Key nutrition facts
130caloriesPer serving · 1 oz (28g)
Protein
14g▲
Fiber
0g
Added sugar
0g
Sodium
380mg▼
Saturated fat
3g▼
▲ raises the score · ▼ lowers it · From the product label
Ingredients: beef, red wine vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, distilled white vinegar, anchovies, garlic, molasses, onions, salt, water, chili pepper extract, cloves, natural flavorings, tamarind extract, salt, coriander, black pepper, nutmeg, cloves, monosodium glutamate, dextrose, sodium metabisulphite
60 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as processed meatHigh confidence · Scored on 11 of 11 inputs, 3 claims verified
Nutrition · counts 20%63
Ingredients · counts 25%82
Processing · counts 25%45
Sourcing · counts 15%50
Transparency · counts 15%52
Why it scores 60
Nutrition 63 · Compared with other processed meats: more saturated fat (3 g), more protein (14 g), more sodium (380 mg); no added sugar per 1 oz
Ingredients 82 · Sulfites (additive, −10); Natural flavours (additive, −4); MSG (monosodium glutamate) (additive, −4)
Processing 45 · Air-dried cured beef with MSG, dextrose, natural flavorings and sulfite
Sourcing 50 · Made in the USA; the beef's origin and raising practices aren't stated
Transparency 52 · Full ingredient list, though natural flavorings and sauce components are unclear
Contains monosodium glutamate
Contains sodium metabisulphite
Contains natural flavorings
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Varies by additive−18 for sulfites, natural flavours, msg
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Beef Red wine vinegar Worcestershire sauce Distilled white vinegar Anchovies Garlic Molasses Onions Salt Water Chili pepper extract Cloves Natural flavorings Tamarind extract Salt Coriander Black pepper Nutmeg Cloves Monosodium glutamate Dextrose Sodium metabisulphite
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Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives4 additives · 1 moderate risk
Sulfites (E220–E228)PreservativeModerate risk
Can trigger asthma-like reactions in sensitive people, which is why they must be declared on labels.
Natural flavoursFlavouringLimited risk
An undisclosed mix of extracts and carriers; the label doesn’t say what’s in it or how it was made.
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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