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Applegate Natural Uncured Pork & Beef Pepperoni, 5oz

Contains high sodium

Uncured pork and beef pepperoni with 0 g total sugar per serving. The beef is labeled grass-fed and pasture-raised; each 1 oz serving has 540 mg sodium.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersGluten-free (label)Contains dairy
$9.10 5 oz · lowest price at Water Butlers
Price and stock checked Oct 29, 2026
Key nutrition facts
110caloriesPer serving · 4 slices (1 oz.)
Protein
8g
Fiber
0g
Added sugar
0g
Sodium
540mg▼
Saturated fat
4.5g▼
▲ raises the score · ▼ lowers it · From the product label
Ingredients: PORK, BEEF, SEA SALT. CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING: TURBINADO SUGAR, WATER, SPICES, CULTURED CELERY POWDER, GRANULATED GARLIC, CHERRY POWDER, LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE (NOT FROM MILK), ROSEMARY EXTRACT, OLEORESIN OF PAPRIKA, LIME JUICE CONCENTRATE
On Open Food FactsNutri-Score ENOVA 4Ultra-processed foodTheir grades, for reference; not part of our score. Data: Open Food Facts (ODbL).
61 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as processed meatHigh confidence · Scored on 10 of 11 inputs, 1 claim verified
Nutrition · counts 20%15
Ingredients · counts 25%82
Processing · counts 25%60
Sourcing · counts 15%75
Transparency · counts 15%75
Why it scores 61
Nutrition 15 · Compared with other processed meats: more sodium (540 mg), more saturated fat (4.5 g); no added sugar per 4 slices
Ingredients 82 · Celery powder or juice (natural nitrite) (additive, −10); Turbinado, 4th ingredient (added sugar, −8); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 60 · Pepperoni is processed meat; the ingredient list includes sugar and cultured celery powder.
Sourcing 75 · Beef is labeled grass-fed and pasture-raised; no farm or geographic origin is named.
Transparency 75 · Complete ingredient list and specific beef-raising claims; no farm is named.
540 mg sodium per serving
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−8 for turbinado
Varies by additive−10 for celery powder or juice
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
PORK BEEF SEA SALT. CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING: TURBINADO SUGAR WATER SPICES CULTURED CELERY POWDER GRANULATED GARLIC CHERRY POWDER LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE (NOT FROM MILK) ROSEMARY EXTRACT OLEORESIN OF PAPRIKA LIME JUICE CONCENTRATE
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For a zesty punch that goes beyond a pizza topping, try Applegate Natural Uncured Pork & Beef Pepperoni. It's ready to eat pepperoni

Additives4 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.
Rosemary extract (E392)AntioxidantNo risk
A natural antioxidant from rosemary; EFSA considers it safe.
Lactic acid (E270)AcidNo risk
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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