Original Pork Sausage Links

Original Pork Sausage Links

Jimmy Dean · all Jimmy Dean products checked

Target diet: Vegan

Original Pork Sausage Links · Vegan

No, skip it.

pork.

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

Spotted an error? Tell us and we'll fix it.

Deciding ingredient

pork

On the label

Porkwatersaltspicessugarsodium phosphatesdextrosemonosodium glutamate

What we checked

Animal-derived ingredientspork
Open Food Facts analysisMarked non-vegan

This product on every diet

EatCheck is a free, community-supported tool. If this result helped you stay safe, consider supporting our server costs.

Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
329.5 kcal
Fat
39.7 g
Saturated fat
11.8 g
high
Carbohydrates
1.5 g
Sugars
1.5 g
low
Fibre
0 g
Protein
13.2 g
Salt
2 g
high

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

Pork, water, contains 2% or less: potassium lactate, salt, spices, sugar, sodium phosphates, dextrose, monosodium glutamate, sodium diacetate, caramel color.

Detailed analysis: why is Original Pork Sausage Links not vegan?

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

  • pork

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Pork, water, contains 2% or less: potassium lactate, salt, spices, sugar, sodium phosphates, dextrose, monosodium glutamate, sodium diacetate, caramel color.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Original Pork Sausage Links contains 329.5 calories per 100g, with 13.2g of protein, 39.7g of fat, and 1.5g of carbohydrates (1.5g 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.

Try these instead

From the same aisle, these pass our vegan check.

Frequently asked questions

Is Original Pork Sausage Links Vegan?

No, Original Pork Sausage Links is generally not Vegan because it contains pork.

Does Original Pork Sausage Links contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Pork, water, contains 2% or less: potassium lactate, salt, spices, sugar, sodium phosphates, dextrose, monosodium glutamate, sodium diacetate, caramel...

What are the nutritional facts of Original Pork Sausage Links?

Original Pork Sausage Links contains 329.5 calories per 100g, with 13.2g of protein, 1.5g of carbohydrates, and 39.7g of fat.

How much sugar is in Original Pork Sausage Links?

Original Pork Sausage Links lists 1.5 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 Original Pork Sausage Links ultra-processed?

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

Can I eat Original Pork Sausage Links on a Vegan diet?

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