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Sweet Italian Sausage

Contains sugar

Pork sausage seasoned with fennel, herbs, spices and white wine. It contains sugar, and the pork's origin and raising practices aren't stated.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickeners
$12.50 1 lb · lowest price at Krauss Meats
Price and stock checked Oct 29, 2026
Key nutrition facts

Not available yet. We only show numbers printed on the product’s label or its product page, and we couldn’t read them for this product.

Ingredients: Pork, pork belly, salt, sugar, fennel seed, garlic, paprika, oregano, basil, spices, white wine, water, all natural hog casings
63 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as processed meatLow confidence · Scored on 3 of 11 inputs, 2 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%92
Processing · counts 25%60
Sourcing · counts 15%50
Transparency · counts 15%50
Why it scores 63
Nutrition 50 · No nutrition facts available; scored mid-range
Ingredients 92 · Sugar, 4th ingredient (added sugar, −8); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 60 · Sausage made from pork, seasonings, wine and hog casings
Sourcing 50 · The origin and raising of the pork aren't stated
Transparency 50 · Ingredients are listed, but the seasoning blend is only called spices
Contains sugar
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−8 for sugar
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Pork Pork belly Salt Sugar Fennel seed Garlic Paprika Oregano Basil Spices White wine Water All natural hog casings
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Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives1 additive · 1 limited risk
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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