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Jack Link's Wild 10000012198 Snack Stick, Original, 2.2 oz

Contains corn syrup and sugars

This beef, pork and chicken snack stick has 3 g sugar and 961 mg sodium per 62 g serving. It also contains corn syrup, soy protein isolate, flavorings and sodium nitrite.

No artificial flavorsNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersNo gluten ingredientsDairy-freeKetoContains soyContains corn
$4.58 2.2 oz · lowest price at Prime Sale Supply
Price and stock checked Oct 29, 2026
Key nutrition facts
300caloriesPer serving · 1 serving (62 g)
Protein
13g
Fiber
1g
Added sugar
—▼
Sodium
961mg▼
Saturated fat
10g▼
▲ raises the score · ▼ lowers it · From Open Food Facts (by barcode)
Ingredients: Beef, Pork, Mechanically Separated Chicken, Water, Salt, Flavors, Soy Protein Isolate, Rice Bran, Corn Syrup, Dextrose, Fructose, Refiners Syrup, Smoke Flavor, Hydrolyzed Soy Protein, Paprika (Color), Molasses, Paprika Extract (Color), Lactic Acid Starter Culture, Sodium Nitrite, Safflower Oil, Casing (Caramel, Red 3, Annatto)
On Open Food FactsNutri-Score ENOVA 4Ultra-processed foodTheir grades, for reference; not part of our score. Data: Open Food Facts (ODbL).
38 / 100
Poor Scored automatically
Weighted as processed meatHigh confidence · Scored on 9 of 11 inputs
Nutrition · counts 20%30
Ingredients · counts 25%44
Processing · counts 25%25
Sourcing · counts 15%50
Transparency · counts 15%50
Why it scores 38
Nutrition 30 · Compared with other processed meats: more saturated fat (10 g), more sodium (961 mg); 4.8 g added sugar per 1 serving
Ingredients 44 · Red 3 (synthetic dye, −15); Sodium or potassium nitrite (additive, −15); Safflower oil, 20th ingredient (seed oil, −10, ClearShelf standard); 4 more
Processing 25 · Meat stick with protein isolate, syrups, flavors, colors and nitrite
Sourcing 50 · No origin or raising claims are stated
Transparency 50 · Full ingredient list, but generic flavors and color additives obscure some details
Contains corn syrup and multiple sugars
Contains sodium nitrite
Contains soy protein isolate
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Moderate, evolving−15 for red 3
Varies by additive−31 for soy protein isolate, sodium or potassium nitrite, annatto and 1 more
ClearShelf standard−10 for safflower oil · our house standard, not a medical claim
Scored Oct 23, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Beef Pork Mechanically Separated Chicken Water Salt Flavors Soy Protein Isolate Rice Bran Corn Syrup Dextrose Fructose Refiners Syrup Smoke Flavor Hydrolyzed Soy Protein Paprika (Color) Molasses Paprika Extract (Color) Lactic Acid Starter Culture Sodium Nitrite Safflower Oil Casing (Caramel, Red 3, Annatto)
21 ingredients 4 to watch3 to avoid
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives8 additives · 2 high risk
Red 3 (erythrosine) (E127)ColourHigh risk
The FDA revoked its use in food in 2025 (effective 2027) after it caused thyroid tumours in male rats.
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.
Annatto (E160b)ColourLimited risk
Plant-based colour from achiote seeds; generally safe, but can occasionally cause allergic reactions.
Seed oilFatLimited risk
ClearShelf standard: we lower the Ingredients score when seed oils are used. This is our house standard, not a medical claim. Research is mixed; major health groups have not found harm at typical intakes.
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.
Soy protein isolateProtein isolateLimited risk
Highly processed protein extracted with solvents; a marker of ultra-processed food.
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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