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Pork Italian Pan Sausage

Contains monosodium glutamate

Pork sausage seasoned with fennel, pepper, sugar and monosodium glutamate. The brand says its pigs are raised in woodland pasture and moved to fresh ground weekly.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickeners
$16.30 1.020 LBS · lowest price at Pickenpaugh Family Farm
Price and stock checked Oct 29, 2026
Key nutrition facts

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Ingredients: pork, salt, whole fennel, black pepper, sugar, monosodium glutamate, other spices
69 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as processed meatLow confidence · Scored on 3 of 11 inputs, 6 claims 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%88
Processing · counts 25%58
Sourcing · counts 15%85
Transparency · counts 15%78
Why it scores 69
Nutrition 50 · No nutrition facts available; scored mid-range
Ingredients 88 · Sugar, 5th ingredient (added sugar, −8); MSG (monosodium glutamate) (additive, −4); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 58 · Sausage with salt, sugar, spices and monosodium glutamate
Sourcing 85 · The brand says pigs graze woodland pasture and move to fresh ground weekly
Transparency 78 · Complete ingredient list plus specific pasture and pig-raising claims
Contains sugar
Contains monosodium glutamate
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−8 for sugar
Varies by additive−4 for msg
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
Pork Salt Whole fennel Black pepper Sugar Monosodium glutamate Other spices
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Sourcing

Pork Italian Pan Sausage Ingredients: pork, seasoning: Salt, Whole Fennel, Black Pepper, Sugar, Monosodium Glutamate and other Spices  1.020 LBS on average. Pack weights will vary Regenerative Pasture-Raised Non-GMO No-Corn No-Soy No Antibiotics No Growth Hormones USDA Inspected

Additives2 additives · 2 limited risk
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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