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Garlic - Iowa Smoked Recipe, 100% Grass-Fed Beef Sticks (No Sugar)

Contains encapsulated citric acid

These beef sticks use 100% grass-fed and finished beef and have no added sugar. Each 1 oz serving provides 7 g of protein and 320 mg of sodium.

Seed-oil freeNo added sugarNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickeners
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Price and stock checked Oct 31, 2026
Key nutrition facts
80caloriesPer serving · 1 oz. (28g)
Protein
7g
Fiber
0g
Added sugar
0g
Sodium
320mg
Saturated fat
2.5g▼
▲ raises the score · ▼ lowers it · From the product label
Ingredients: Grass-fed & finished beef, sea salt, water, garlic, encapsulated citric acid, black pepper, celery juice powder, onion & mustard powder, allspice
69 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as processed meatHigh confidence · Scored on 11 of 11 inputs, 6 claims verified
Nutrition · counts 20%68
Ingredients · counts 25%90
Processing · counts 25%60
Sourcing · counts 15%88
Transparency · counts 15%86
Why it scores 69
Nutrition 68 · Compared with other processed meats: more saturated fat (2.5 g); no added sugar per 1 oz.
Ingredients 90 · Celery powder or juice (natural nitrite) (additive, −10); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 60 · Beef sticks with a short ingredient list, celery juice powder and citric acid
Sourcing 88 · 100% grass-fed and finished; pasture-raised, with USA origin stated
Transparency 86 · Complete ingredients, specific raising claims and Non-GMO Project verification
320 mg sodium per 1 oz serving
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
Grass-fed & finished beef Sea salt Water Garlic Encapsulated citric acid Black pepper Celery juice powder Onion & mustard powder Allspice
9 ingredients
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives2 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”.
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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