Irish Style Pork Sausage

Irish Style Pork Sausage

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Target diet: Halal

Irish Style Pork Sausage · Halal

No, skip it.

pork.

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Deciding ingredient

pork

On the label

british pork42%waterwheat flourcalcium carbonateironniacinthiamin

What we checked

Haram ingredients (pork, alcohol)pork

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
205 kcal
Fat
10.5 g
Saturated fat
3.9 g
Carbohydrates
18 g
Sugars
0.5 g
low
Fibre
1.9 g
Protein
8.7 g
Salt
1.5 g
high

Per 100 g this product is low in sugars, high in salt. Bands follow the UK front-of-pack guide: sugars high at 22.5 g or more and low at 5 g or less; salt high at 1.5 g or more and low at 0.3 g or less; saturated fat high at 5 g or more and low at 1.5 g or less. This describes the label, it is not dietary advice.

Processing level: NOVA group 4, ultra-processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.

Ingredients (original text)

british pork (42%), water, wheat flour (wheat flour, calcium carbonate, iron, niacin, thiamin), thickeners wheat starch, guar gum, salt, yeast extract powder preservative: sodium metabisulphite, antioxidant ascorbic acid, coriander extract, ginger extract, nutmeg extract, black pepper extract, colour: carmine, emulsifier: diphosphates, filled into beef collagen casings

Detailed analysis: why is Irish Style Pork Sausage not halal?

Our analysis indicates that Irish Style Pork Sausage is likely not suitable for a halal diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:

  • pork

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: british pork (42%), water, wheat flour (wheat flour, calcium carbonate, iron, niacin, thiamin), thickeners wheat starch, guar gum, salt, yeast extract powder preservative: sodium metabisulphite, antioxidant ascorbic acid, coriander extract, ginger extract, nutmeg extract, black pepper extract, colour: carmine, emulsifier: diphosphates, filled into beef collagen casings. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Irish Style Pork Sausage contains 205 calories per 100g, with 8.7g of protein, 10.5g of fat, and 18g of carbohydrates (0.5g of which is sugar).

What should you do?

If you are following a halal diet, we recommend looking for alternative products that do not contain these restricted ingredients. Many manufacturers now offer halal-friendly versions of popular products, so be sure to check product labels carefully.

Disclaimer: This analysis is based on ingredient data and should not replace professional medical or nutritional advice. If you have specific dietary restrictions due to health conditions, please consult with a healthcare provider or registered dietitian.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Irish Style Pork Sausage Halal?

No, Irish Style Pork Sausage is generally not Halal because it contains pork.

Does Irish Style Pork Sausage contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: british pork (42%), water, wheat flour (wheat flour, calcium carbonate, iron, niacin, thiamin), thickeners wheat starch, guar gum, salt, yeast extract...

What are the nutritional facts of Irish Style Pork Sausage?

Irish Style Pork Sausage contains 205 calories per 100g, with 8.7g of protein, 18g of carbohydrates, and 10.5g of fat.

How much sugar is in Irish Style Pork Sausage?

Irish Style Pork Sausage lists 0.5 g of sugar per 100 g, which counts as low in sugar under the UK front-of-pack guide (5 g or less per 100 g).

Is Irish Style Pork Sausage ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Irish Style Pork Sausage is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Can I eat Irish Style Pork Sausage on a Halal diet?

No, Irish Style Pork Sausage is not recommended for a Halal diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Halal-certified alternatives.