Jalapeño & Cheddar Smoked Sausage Links

Breakdown

Ultra-processed · 10 ingredients to avoid

Eckrich Jalapeño & Cheddar Smoked Sausage Links scores 5/100 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. Per serving it carries 8g protein and 1g sugar. 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.

Eckrich Jalapeño & Cheddar Smoked Sausage Links lists 32 ingredients, starting with Pork, Chicken, Water, Corn Syrup and Salt. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

263 kcal per serving, or 393 kcal per 100g. Calories are only part of the picture — Tallow scores Eckrich Jalapeño & Cheddar Smoked Sausage Links on what the ingredients are, not how many calories they carry.

At 5/100 Eckrich Jalapeño & Cheddar Smoked Sausage Links scores worse than most prepared meals we have scored. A higher-scoring option in prepared meals is Amylu Organic Chicken Meatballs at 97/100.