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Carolina Pride Thick Sliced Bacon

Thick Sliced Bacon

72Clean
USDA Organic

Ingredients · 6

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Is Carolina Pride Thick Sliced Bacon healthy?

Carolina Pride Thick Sliced Bacon scores 72/100 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 Carolina Pride Thick Sliced Bacon?

Carolina Pride Thick Sliced Bacon lists 6 ingredients, starting with Pork, Water, Salt, Sodium Phosphates and Sodium Erythorbate. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Carolina Pride Thick Sliced Bacon contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Carolina Pride Thick Sliced 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 Carolina Pride Thick Sliced Bacon?

Carolina Pride Thick Sliced 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 Carolina Pride Thick Sliced Bacon compare to other deli & cured meats?

At 72/100 Carolina Pride Thick Sliced 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 Carolina Pride Thick Sliced Bacon organic?

Yes. Carolina Pride Thick Sliced Bacon carries USDA Organic certification, which is worth +5 points in the score above.

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