Honey Ham by Smithfield · GreenveilSaving recent analysis
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VerdictConsider avoidingHoney Ham
Ingredients0Coverage0/0 resolvedDriversNo priority drivers flagged
Decision lens
Decision lens
Focused on pregnancy. Surface the pregnancy-specific cautions first.
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
Processing
AdditivesHigh
1 flagged additive(s), worst HIGH
- 1no nutri-score — nutrition contributes the lowest band
- 2HIGH-concern additive floors band at "high"
- 3ultra-processed (NOVA 4) worsens band by one
- 4final 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 (11)
- Ingredients54.54545454545455%—
- Cured with22.727272727272727%—
- Water22.727272727272727%—›
- Honey11.36363636363636%—›
- Salt1.4058900000000003%—›
- Dextrose1.4058900000000003%—›
- Potassium1.4058900000000003%—›
- Lactate1.4058900000000003%—›
- Sodium phosphates1.4058900000000003%—
- Sodium diacetate1.4058900000000003%—
- Sodium erythorbate1.4058900000000003%—
- Sodium nitrite1.5224063636363638%⚠ high
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Ingredients- cured with: water, honey, salt, dextrose, potassium, lactate, sodium phosphates, sodium diacetate, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrite
Decision read
Probably skip for pregnancy
Probably skipThis read is based on the product's overall critical safety band; no per-ingredient chemical concern data is published for it yet.
Driven by the product's overall food/cosmetic safety band, not per-ingredient chemical concern. Surface the pregnancy-specific cautions first.
No ingredient drivers are available for this product.