Aldi Hickory Smoked Bacon

Name: Aldi Hickory Smoked Bacon
Brand: Appleton Farms

85Clean

Ingredients · 5

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Common questions

Is Appleton Farms Aldi Hickory Smoked Bacon healthy?

Appleton Farms Aldi Hickory Smoked Bacon scores 85/100 on Tallow — our clean band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in Appleton Farms Aldi Hickory Smoked Bacon?

Appleton Farms Aldi Hickory Smoked Bacon lists 5 ingredients, starting with Pork, Water, Sea Salt, Cultured Celery Extract and Spice Extract. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Appleton Farms Aldi Hickory Smoked Bacon contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Appleton Farms Aldi Hickory Smoked Bacon’s ingredient list matches a seed oil — canola, soybean, corn, cottonseed, grapeseed, sunflower, safflower, rice bran or peanut oil, or an unspecified "vegetable oil".

How processed is Appleton Farms Aldi Hickory Smoked Bacon?

Appleton Farms Aldi Hickory Smoked Bacon is NOVA group 3: processed, but not ultra-processed. NOVA runs 1 to 4, where 1 is whole food and 4 is ultra-processed.

How does Appleton Farms Aldi Hickory Smoked Bacon compare to other deli & cured meats?

At 85/100 Appleton Farms Aldi Hickory Smoked Bacon sits in our top band, among the better deli & cured meats we have scored. A higher-scoring option in deli & cured meats is Dietz & Watson Originals Organic Roasted Turkey Breast at 100/100.

Is Appleton Farms Aldi Hickory Smoked Bacon organic?

Appleton Farms Aldi Hickory Smoked Bacon is not certified organic in our data.

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