/ / Spanish Style Pork Chorizo (5.5oz)

Spanish Style Pork Chorizo (5.5oz)

Contains sodium nitrite

Slow-cured Berkshire pork salami seasoned with Spanish paprikas. It contains milk and sodium nitrite, and has 430 mg sodium per 1 oz serving.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersNo gluten ingredientsKetoContains dairy
$11.99 5.5 oz · lowest price at Beck & Bulow
Price and stock checked Oct 29, 2026
Key nutrition facts
100caloriesPer serving · 1 oz (28g)
Protein
8g
Fiber
0g
Added sugar
0g
Sodium
430mg▼
Saturated fat
3g▼
▲ raises the score · ▼ lowers it · From the product label
Ingredients: Berkshire pork meat, sea salt, nonfat dry milk, organic dextrose, organic sugar in the raw, sodium nitrite, smoked and unsmoked Spanish paprikas, lactic acid starter culture, pork or beef casing
62 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as processed meatHigh confidence · Scored on 11 of 11 inputs, 2 claims verified
Nutrition · counts 20%43
Ingredients · counts 25%69
Processing · counts 25%55
Sourcing · counts 15%75
Transparency · counts 15%72
Why it scores 62
Nutrition 43 · Compared with other processed meats: more sodium (430 mg), more saturated fat (3 g); no added sugar per 1 oz
Ingredients 69 · Sodium or potassium nitrite (additive, −15); Dextrose, 4th ingredient (added sugar, −8); Sugar, 5th ingredient (added sugar, −8)
Processing 55 · Slow-cured salami with salt, sugar, milk and sodium nitrite
Sourcing 75 · Berkshire pork with stated humane raising and antibiotic-free claims
Transparency 72 · Complete ingredient list and specific pork-raising claims; no farm named
Contains milk
Sodium nitrite
430 mg sodium per 1 oz
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−16 for dextrose, sugar
Varies by additive−15 for sodium or potassium nitrite
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

Your diet score

Doesn’t change the score above

Pick a diet to see if this product fits it, using limits you can change.

Diet profiles v1.1. Defaults come from published guidance; you can change any limit. How the diet score works

Similar, for lessSame kind of food, scoring about as well or better, for less than $2.18/oz here
El Tesoro SupermarketGOYA Chorizos 3.5 Oz
59−3
$3.56 · $1.02/oz · 53% less per oz
Di Bruno Bros.Sliced Chorizo
69+7
$6.99 · $1.75/oz · 20% less per oz
Ingredients
Berkshire pork meat Sea salt Nonfat dry milk Organic dextrose Organic sugar in the raw Sodium nitrite Smoked and unsmoked Spanish paprikas Lactic acid starter culture Pork or beef casing
9 ingredients 2 to watch1 to avoid
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives3 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.
Added sugarSugarLimited risk
Added sugar; the WHO and the US Dietary Guidelines advise keeping added sugars under 10% of daily calories.
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.

Other snacks options

Be Still Farms- Real, Fine Organics
Organic White Popcorn, Non-GMO, Bulk White Popcorn
98 $22.99
Country Life Natural Foods
Popcorn, Yellow, Organic
98 $18.95
Health Ranger Store
Mega Bucket Organic Yellow Popcorn Kernels (10LB, 4535g)
98 $79.95
Gold Ridge Organic Farms
Edison Grainery Organic Yellow Popcorn 16 oz
98 $6.00