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Elk .9oz Meat Stick

Contains cultured celery powder

An elk and pork meat stick made with wild game meat and naturally hickory smoked. It contains sugar and cultured celery powder, with 330 mg sodium per stick.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersGluten-free (label)
$2.99 0.9 oz · lowest price at Hunter's Reserve
Price and stock checked Oct 29, 2026
Key nutrition facts
80caloriesPer serving · 0.9 oz (26g)
Protein
8g
Fiber
—
Added sugar
—
Sodium
330mg
Saturated fat
1.5g
From the product label
Ingredients: elk, pork raised without antibiotics, water, sea salt, spices, dehydrated garlic, cherry powder, encapsulated citric acid, sugar, cultured celery powder, beef collagen casing
69 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as processed meatHigh confidence · Scored on 9 of 11 inputs, 4 claims verified
Nutrition · counts 20%74
Ingredients · counts 25%90
Processing · counts 25%60
Sourcing · counts 15%75
Transparency · counts 15%75
Why it scores 69
Nutrition 74 · Typical for processed meats per 0.9 oz
Ingredients 90 · Celery powder or juice (natural nitrite) (additive, −10); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 60 · Smoked meat stick with spices, sugar, citric acid and cultured celery powder
Sourcing 75 · The brand says it uses wild game meat; pork is raised without antibiotics
Transparency 75 · Complete ingredient list with wild-game and antibiotic-free pork claims
Contains sugar
Cultured celery powder
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Varies by additive−10 for celery powder or juice
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
Elk Pork raised without antibiotics Water Sea salt Spices Dehydrated garlic Cherry powder Encapsulated citric acid Sugar Cultured celery powder Beef collagen casing
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Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives3 additives · 1 moderate risk
Celery powder or juice (natural nitrite)Curing agentModerate risk
A natural source of nitrite: it cures meat the same way as sodium nitrite, even when the label says “uncured”.
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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