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pork, and 1 more.
- pork
- rind
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is high in saturated fat, 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.
Processing level: NOVA group 4, ultra-processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.
Ingredients (original text)
Pork Sausage (75% Pork, Water, Pork Fat, Cooked Pork Rind, Parsley, lodised Salt Salt, Potassium lodate, Spices, Spice Extracts, Dextrose Stabliser Diphosphates, Sweet Mustard (Water Brown Sugar [Sugar, Glucose Syrup, Sugar Cane Molasses], _Mustard_ Seeds, Spirit Vinegar, Spices). Filled into Natural Pork Casings.
Detailed analysis: why is Weißwurst not vegan?
Our analysis indicates that Weißwurst is likely not suitable for a vegan diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:
- pork
- rind
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Pork Sausage (75% Pork, Water, Pork Fat, Cooked Pork Rind, Parsley, lodised Salt Salt, Potassium lodate, Spices, Spice Extracts, Dextrose Stabliser Diphosphates, Sweet Mustard (Water Brown Sugar [Sugar, Glucose Syrup, Sugar Cane Molasses], _Mustard_ Seeds, Spirit Vinegar, Spices). Filled into Natural Pork Casings.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Weißwurst contains 263 calories per 100g, with 10g of protein, 22g of fat, and 6g of carbohydrates (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.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Weißwurst Vegan?
No, Weißwurst is generally not Vegan because it contains pork, rind.
Does Weißwurst contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Pork Sausage (75% Pork, Water, Pork Fat, Cooked Pork Rind, Parsley, lodised Salt Salt, Potassium lodate, Spices, Spice Extracts, Dextrose Stabliser Di...
What are the nutritional facts of Weißwurst?
Weißwurst contains 263 calories per 100g, with 10g of protein, 6g of carbohydrates, and 22g of fat.
How much sugar is in Weißwurst?
Weißwurst lists 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 Weißwurst ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, Weißwurst is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Can I eat Weißwurst on a Vegan diet?
No, Weißwurst is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.