Jimmy dean, premium pork maple sausage by Jimmy Dean, Sara Lee Foods · GreenveilSaving recent analysis
Jimmy Dean, Sara Lee Foods JDJimmy Dean, Sara Lee Foods
VerdictConsider avoidingJimmy dean, premium pork maple sausage
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- Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- Monosodium glutamate (MSG)Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
Why this band?How the nutrition, processing, and additive signals combine into the overall food-health band.
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Food health
Critical
- 1nutrition base band "critical" from nutri-score
- 2ultra-processed (NOVA 4) worsens band by one
- 3final band "critical" (health-blend-v1)
Flagged additives
- Ammonia caramel — Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
- Monosodium glutamate (MSG) — Flavour enhancer; self-reported intolerance ('MSG symptom complex'); EFSA flagged exposure above the group ADI.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
Ingredients (10)
- Pork69.6875%—›
- Water15.15625%—›
- Contains 2% and less0.895%—
- Sugar0.895%—›
- Salt0.73625%—›
- Dextrose0.73625%—›
- Maple flavor0.73625%—
- Water0.368125%—›
- Propylene glycol0.1840625%—
- Corn syrup0.09203125000000001%—›
- Natural flavor0.046015625000000004%—
- Caramel color0.023007812500000002%—
- Maple syrup0.023007812500000058%—›
- Monosodium glutamate0.73625%⚠ moderate
- Natural flavor0.73625%—
- Benzaldehyde10.580000000000013%—›
- Ammonia caramel (E150C)⚠ moderate
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Pork, water, contains 2% or less: sugar, salt, dextrose, maple flavor (water, propylene glycol, corn syrup, natural flavor, caramel color, maple syrup), monosodium glutamate, natural flavor, benzaldehyde
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.