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Smoked Sausage - German

Contains sodium nitrite

This pork-and-beef sausage is slow-smoked over real hardwood. It contains corn syrup, sugar, MSG and sodium nitrite.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersNo gluten ingredientsDairy-freeContains corn
$6.89 14 oz · lowest price at Tallent Sausage
Price and stock checked Oct 29, 2026
Key nutrition facts

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Ingredients: Pork, Beef, Water, Corn Syrup, Salt, Spices, Sugar, Monosodium Glutamate, Garlic, Sodium Erythorbate, Sodium Nitrite, Pork or Sheep Casing
57 / 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%73
Processing · counts 25%55
Sourcing · counts 15%50
Transparency · counts 15%50
Why it scores 57
Nutrition 50 · No nutrition facts available; scored mid-range
Ingredients 73 · Sodium or potassium nitrite (additive, −15); Corn syrup, 4th ingredient (added sugar, −8); MSG (monosodium glutamate) (additive, −4)
Processing 55 · Smoked pork-and-beef sausage with added sugars and preservatives
Sourcing 50 · The brand says it uses hardwood smoke; meat origin and raising are unstated
Transparency 50 · Full ingredient list, but spices are unspecified and meat origin is unstated
Contains corn syrup and sugar
Contains MSG
Contains sodium nitrite
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−8 for corn syrup
Varies by additive−19 for sodium or potassium nitrite, msg
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Pork Beef Water Corn Syrup Salt Spices Sugar Monosodium Glutamate Garlic Sodium Erythorbate Sodium Nitrite Pork or Sheep Casing
12 ingredients 1 to watch2 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.
MSG (monosodium glutamate) (E621)Flavour enhancerLimited risk
Considered safe; EFSA set an acceptable daily intake in 2017, and some people report short-lived symptoms.
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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