Boar's Head uncured chorizo

Name: Boar's Head uncured chorizo
Brand: Boar's Head

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Ingredients · 9

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Common questions

Is Boar's Head uncured chorizo healthy?

Boar's Head uncured chorizo scores 86/100 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 Boar's Head uncured chorizo?

Boar's Head uncured chorizo lists 9 ingredients, starting with Pork, Sea Salt, Sugar, Paprika and Spices. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Boar's Head uncured chorizo contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Boar's Head uncured chorizo’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 Boar's Head uncured chorizo?

We don’t have a NOVA classification on file for Boar's Head uncured chorizo yet, so the processing axis scores it neutrally.

How does Boar's Head uncured chorizo compare to other deli & cured meats?

At 86/100 Boar's Head uncured chorizo sits in our top band, among the better deli & cured meats we have scored. A higher-scoring option in deli & cured meats is Simply Nature Organic Uncured Beef Hot Dogs at 100/100.

Is Boar's Head uncured chorizo organic?

Boar's Head uncured chorizo is not certified organic in our data.

Has Boar's Head uncured chorizo been lab tested?

Not yet. No independent lab has published results for Boar's Head uncured chorizo, so its score is based on its ingredient list, processing and packaging alone.

Full methodology: how we score products.