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Original Snack Stick Variety Pack

Contains sodium nitrite

This variety pack includes eight flavors of smoked pork and beef snack sticks. They contain cane sugar and dextrose, sodium nitrite and potassium sorbate; the stated nutrition ranges are 90–100 calories, 4–6 g protein and 1–3 g carbs per serving.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersCertified gluten-freeDairy-free
$21.99 lowest price at Wenzel's Farm
Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts

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Ingredients: Pork, Beef, Honey, Water, Salt, Cane Sugar, Dextrose, Spices (including Ground Mustard), Onion and Garlic Powder, Natural Smoke Flavor (contains Maltodextrin), Molasses Powder (Cane Sugar, Cane Molasses, Cane Carmel Color), Natural Spice Extractives (including Celery), Sodium Erythorbate, Lactic Acid Starter Culture, Sodium Nitrite, Sprayed with Potassium Sorbate to Improve Quality
54 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as processed meatLow confidence · Scored on 3 of 11 inputs, 3 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%57
Processing · counts 25%50
Sourcing · counts 15%50
Transparency · counts 15%65
Why it scores 54
Nutrition 50 · No nutrition facts available; scored mid-range
Ingredients 57 · Honey, 3rd ingredient (added sugar, −20); Sodium or potassium nitrite (additive, −15); Sorbates (potassium sorbate, sorbic acid) (additive, −4); 1 more
Processing 50 · Smoked meat sticks with sugar, smoke flavor, nitrite and preservatives
Sourcing 50 · The brand gives no origin or animal-raising details
Transparency 65 · Full ingredient list and a specific smoking method; no origin details
Contains cane sugar and dextrose
Contains sodium nitrite
Contains maltodextrin and potassium sorbate
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−20 for honey
Varies by additive−23 for sodium or potassium nitrite, sorbates, natural flavours
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Ingredients
Pork Beef Honey Water Salt Cane Sugar Dextrose Spices (including Ground Mustard) Onion and Garlic Powder Natural Smoke Flavor (contains Maltodextrin) Molasses Powder (Cane Sugar, Cane Molasses, Cane Carmel Color) Natural Spice Extractives (including Celery) Sodium Erythorbate Lactic Acid Starter Culture Sodium Nitrite Sprayed with Potassium Sorbate to Improve Quality
16 ingredients 4 to watch2 to avoid
Sourcing

Get all your favorite Wenzel's Farm Naturally Smoked Snack Sticks in this variety pack that is sure to be a fan favorite. We do not use MSG or artificial colors, and all of our snack sticks are certified gluten-free. The Original variety packs include one of each of the following:  Honey Ham, Spicy, Teriyaki, Zesty Honey BBQ, Beef with Cheddar, Beef with Pepperjack, Bacon, and our Original Beef stick. Perfect for keto diets, each serving contains 4-6 grams of protein, 1-3 grams of carbs, and 90-100 calories. Our gluten-free snack sticks are an ideal, guilt-free option for on-th

Additives7 additives · 1 high risk
Sodium or potassium nitrite (E250, E249)PreservativeHigh risk
Can form nitrosamines in cured meat; IARC classifies processed meat as carcinogenic (Group 1), with nitrites a likely contributor.
Sorbates (potassium sorbate, sorbic acid) (E200–E203)PreservativeLimited risk
Generally well tolerated; EFSA re-evaluated it in 2015 and kept it approved, though it can irritate sensitive skin.
MaltodextrinFillerLimited risk
Highly processed starch that raises blood sugar quickly and adds no nutrition.
Natural flavoursFlavouringLimited risk
An undisclosed mix of extracts and carriers; the label doesn’t say what’s in it or how it was made.
Added sugarSugarLimited risk
Added sugar; the WHO and the US Dietary Guidelines advise keeping added sugars under 10% of daily calories.
Honey or maple syrupSugarLimited risk
A less refined sweetener, but it still counts as added sugar in US and WHO guidance.
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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