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Hickory-Smoked Uncured Bacon

Contains brown sugar

Hickory-smoked bacon has a short ingredient list with pork, sea salt, brown sugar and celery powder. The brand says its Berkshire pork is raised without antibiotics and vegetarian fed.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersNo gluten ingredients
$12.99 8 oz · lowest price at Nicolosi Foods
Price and stock checked Oct 31, 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, Water, Sea Salt, Brown Sugar, Celery Powder
69 / 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%82
Processing · counts 25%60
Sourcing · counts 15%85
Transparency · counts 15%85
Why it scores 69
Nutrition 50 · No nutrition facts available; scored mid-range
Ingredients 82 · Celery powder or juice (natural nitrite) (additive, −10); Brown sugar, 4th ingredient (added sugar, −8); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 60 · Smoked bacon with pork, salt, brown sugar and celery powder
Sourcing 85 · Certified Heritage Berkshire; the brand says pork is antibiotic-free and vegetarian fed
Transparency 85 · Complete ingredient list and certified Heritage Berkshire claim
Contains brown sugar
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−8 for brown sugar
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
Pork Water Sea Salt Brown Sugar Celery Powder
5 ingredients 2 to watch
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”.
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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