Hot Smoked Sausage

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Target diet: Vegan

Hot Smoked Sausage · Vegan

No, skip it.

beef, and 2 more.

  • beef
  • pork
  • chicken

Automated check based on Open Food Facts label data. Not medical advice. Always check the package.

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Deciding ingredient

beef

On the label

porkwatercorn syruppork hearts and beef heartssalt flavoringpotassium lactatesodium lactatedextrose

What we checked

Animal-derived ingredientsbeef, pork, chicken
Open Food Facts analysisMarked non-vegan

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
323 kcal
Fat
24.6 g
Saturated fat
9.2 g
high
Carbohydrates
10.8 g
Sugars
6.2 g
Fibre
0 g
Protein
10.8 g
Salt
3 g
high

Per 100 g this product is high in saturated fat, 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)

Mechanically separated chicken, pork, water, corn syrup, pork hearts and beef hearts, contains 2% or less of modified food starch, salt flavoring, potassium lactate, sodium lactate, dextrose, beef, sodium phosphates, sodium diacetate, sugar, sodium erytho

Detailed analysis: why is Hot Smoked Sausage not vegan?

Our analysis indicates that Hot Smoked Sausage is likely not suitable for a vegan diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:

  • beef
  • pork
  • chicken

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Mechanically separated chicken, pork, water, corn syrup, pork hearts and beef hearts, contains 2% or less of modified food starch, salt flavoring, potassium lactate, sodium lactate, dextrose, beef, sodium phosphates, sodium diacetate, sugar, sodium erytho. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Hot Smoked Sausage contains 323 calories per 100g, with 10.8g of protein, 24.6g of fat, and 10.8g of carbohydrates (6.2g of which is sugar).

What should you do?

If you are following a vegan diet, we recommend looking for alternative products that do not contain these restricted ingredients. Many manufacturers now offer vegan-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 Hot Smoked Sausage Vegan?

No, Hot Smoked Sausage is generally not Vegan because it contains beef, pork, chicken.

Does Hot Smoked Sausage contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Mechanically separated chicken, pork, water, corn syrup, pork hearts and beef hearts, contains 2% or less of modified food starch, salt flavoring, pot...

What are the nutritional facts of Hot Smoked Sausage?

Hot Smoked Sausage contains 323 calories per 100g, with 10.8g of protein, 10.8g of carbohydrates, and 24.6g of fat.

How much sugar is in Hot Smoked Sausage?

Hot Smoked Sausage lists 6.2 g of sugar per 100 g.

Is Hot Smoked Sausage ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Hot Smoked Sausage is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Can I eat Hot Smoked Sausage on a Vegan diet?

No, Hot Smoked Sausage is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.