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Wild Boar Summer Sausage

Contains brown sugar

This summer sausage combines wild boar and pork, and the brand says its proteins are pasture-raised. Each 2 oz serving has 3 g added sugar and 540 mg sodium.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersGluten-free (label)
$7.99 4 oz · lowest price at Forrest Hill Farms
Price and stock checked Oct 31, 2026
Key nutrition facts
120caloriesPer serving · 2 oz (56g)
Protein
11g▼
Fiber
—
Added sugar
3g▼
Sodium
540mg
Saturated fat
2.5g
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Ingredients: wild boar (meat from feral swine), pork, brown sugar, water, sea salt, encapsulated lactic acid, garlic powder, cherry powder, cultured celery powder, spices
68 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as processed meatHigh confidence · Scored on 10 of 11 inputs, 3 claims verified
Nutrition · counts 20%69
Ingredients · counts 25%70
Processing · counts 25%58
Sourcing · counts 15%75
Transparency · counts 15%75
Why it scores 68
Nutrition 69 · Compared with other processed meats: less protein (11 g); 3 g added sugar per 2 oz
Ingredients 70 · Brown sugar, 3rd ingredient (added sugar, −20); Celery powder or juice (natural nitrite) (additive, −10); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 58 · Cured sausage with sugar, cultured celery powder and encapsulated lactic acid
Sourcing 75 · The brand says its proteins are pasture-raised and sourced from its farm and nearby farms
Transparency 75 · Complete ingredient list; the brand says proteins are pasture-raised and locally sourced
3 g added sugar
540 mg sodium per serving
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−20 for brown sugar
Varies by additive−10 for celery powder or juice
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Wild boar (meat from feral swine) Pork Brown sugar Water Sea salt Encapsulated lactic acid Garlic powder Cherry powder Cultured celery powder Spices
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Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives3 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”.
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.

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