Italian Ground Mild Sausage

Name: Italian Ground Mild Sausage
Brand: Cantella's

10Avoid

Ingredients · 11

GoodCautionAvoid

,,,,,,,,,,

Healthier swaps

Same shelf, cleaner ingredients

Browse Deli & Cured Meats

Common questions

Is Cantella's Italian Ground Mild Sausage healthy?

Cantella's Italian Ground Mild Sausage scores 10/100 on Tallow — our avoid 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 Cantella's Italian Ground Mild Sausage?

Cantella's Italian Ground Mild Sausage lists 11 ingredients, starting with Pork, Water, Corn Syrup, Salt and Spices. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Cantella's Italian Ground Mild Sausage contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Cantella's Italian Ground Mild Sausage’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 Cantella's Italian Ground Mild Sausage?

Cantella's Italian Ground Mild Sausage is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Cantella's Italian Ground Mild Sausage compare to other deli & cured meats?

At 10/100 Cantella's Italian Ground Mild Sausage scores worse than most 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 Cantella's Italian Ground Mild Sausage organic?

Yes. Cantella's Italian Ground Mild Sausage carries USDA Organic certification, which is worth +5 points in the score above.

Full methodology: how we score products.