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Slim Jim Giant Smoked Meat Sticks – Mindful Snacking Alternative to Sugary Bars, 24 Count

Contains sodium nitrite

These smoked sticks contain beef, pork and mechanically separated chicken, with 6 g of protein per stick. They also contain corn syrup, flavorings and sodium nitrite, and contain soy.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersNo gluten ingredientsDairy-freeLow sugarContains soyContains corn
$27.27 24 x 0.97 oz · lowest price at Stashely
Price and stock checked Oct 31, 2026
Key nutrition facts
130caloriesPer serving · 1 stick (27.5g)
Protein
6g
Fiber
1g
Added sugar
<1g
Sodium
460mg▼
Saturated fat
3.5g▼
▲ raises the score · ▼ lowers it · From the product label
Ingredients: Beef, Pork, Mechanically Separated Chicken, Water, Salt, Corn Syrup, Flavorings, Dextrose, Paprika, Hydrolyzed Soy Protein, Sodium Nitrite, Lactic Acid Starter Culture
47 / 100
Poor Scored automatically
Weighted as processed meatHigh confidence · Scored on 9 of 11 inputs
Nutrition · counts 20%26
Ingredients · counts 25%77
Processing · counts 25%30
Sourcing · counts 15%50
Transparency · counts 15%50
Why it scores 47
Nutrition 26 · Compared with other processed meats: more sodium (460 mg), more saturated fat (3.5 g) per 1 stick
Ingredients 77 · Sodium or potassium nitrite (additive, −15); Natural flavours (additive, −4); Yeast extract or hydrolysed protein (additive, −4)
Processing 30 · Meat stick with corn syrup, flavorings, soy protein and sodium nitrite.
Sourcing 50 · No meat origin or raising practices are stated.
Transparency 50 · Full ingredient list, but flavorings are not specified.
Contains corn syrup, flavorings and sodium nitrite
Contains mechanically separated chicken
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Varies by additive−23 for sodium or potassium nitrite, natural flavours, yeast extract or hydrolysed protein
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Beef Pork Mechanically Separated Chicken Water Salt Corn Syrup Flavorings Dextrose Paprika Hydrolyzed Soy Protein Sodium Nitrite Lactic Acid Starter Culture
12 ingredients 2 to watch2 to avoid
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives5 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.
Natural flavoursFlavouringLimited risk
An undisclosed mix of extracts and carriers; the label doesn’t say what’s in it or how it was made.
Yeast extract or hydrolysed proteinFlavour enhancerLimited risk
Contains free glutamate, the flavour-enhancing part of MSG, without being labelled as MSG.
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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