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VerdictConsider avoidingThick Sliced Bologna
Ingredients0Coverage0/0 resolvedDriversNo priority drivers flagged
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Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Food healthCritical⚠Contains additive of concern- Sodium nitriteForms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
Why this band?How the nutrition, processing, and additive signals combine into the overall food-health band.
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Overall food-health bandFood healthCritical
Nutrition
Critical
AdditivesHigh
1 flagged additive(s), worst HIGH
- 1nutrition base band "critical" from nutri-score
- 2ultra-processed (NOVA 4) worsens band by one
- 3final band "critical" (health-blend-v1)
Flagged additives
- Sodium nitrite — Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
Ingredients (16)
- CHICKEN53.125%—›
- PORK23.4375%—›
- WATER11.71875%—›
- CORN SYRUP5.859375%—›
- BEEF2.9296875%—›
- MODIFIED FOOD STARCH1.46484375%—›
- CONTAINS 2% and LESS OF0.732421875%—
- SALT0.732421875%—›
- FLAVORING0.3662109375%—
- POTASSIUM LACTATE0.18310546875%—
- SODIUM LACTATE0.091552734375%—
- SODIUM PHOSPHATES0.0457763671875%—
- DEXTROSE0.02288818359375%—›
- SODIUM0.011444091796875%—›
- DIACETATE0.0057220458984375%—›
- SODIUM ERYTHORBATE0.00286102294921875%—
- SODIUM NITRITE0.00286102294921875%⚠ high
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MECHANICALLY SEPARATED CHICKEN, PORK, WATER, CORN SYRUP, BEEF, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH. CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: SALT, FLAVORING, POTASSIUM LACTATE, SODIUM LACTATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, DEXTROSE, SODIUM, DIACETATE, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE.
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Thick Sliced Bologna by Heritage Farm · Greenveil