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pork.
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pork
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What we checked
This product on every diet
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is low in sugars. 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.
Ingredients (original text)
Pork, water, dextrose, salt, spices (including fennel and black pepper), potassium chloride, natural flavors, paprika.
Detailed analysis: why is Sweet italian sausage not vegan?
Our analysis indicates that Sweet italian sausage 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, dextrose, salt, spices (including fennel and black pepper), potassium chloride, natural flavors, paprika.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Sweet italian sausage contains 275 calories per 100g, with 15g of protein, 22g of fat, and 2g of carbohydrates (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 Sweet italian sausage Vegan?
No, Sweet italian sausage is generally not Vegan because it contains pork.
Does Sweet italian sausage contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Pork, water, dextrose, salt, spices (including fennel and black pepper), potassium chloride, natural flavors, paprika.
What are the nutritional facts of Sweet italian sausage?
Sweet italian sausage contains 275 calories per 100g, with 15g of protein, 2g of carbohydrates, and 22g of fat.
How much sugar is in Sweet italian sausage?
Sweet italian sausage lists 2 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).
Can I eat Sweet italian sausage on a Vegan diet?
No, Sweet italian sausage is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.