HEB Maple Bacon

Name: HEB Maple Bacon
Brand: H-E-B

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Ingredients · 8

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Common questions

Is H-E-B HEB Maple Bacon healthy?

H-E-B HEB Maple Bacon scores 27/100 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 H-E-B HEB Maple Bacon?

H-E-B HEB Maple Bacon lists 8 ingredients, starting with Pork, Water, Sea Salt, Celery Powder and Ethyl Alcohol. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does H-E-B HEB Maple Bacon contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in H-E-B HEB Maple 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 H-E-B HEB Maple Bacon?

H-E-B HEB Maple Bacon is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does H-E-B HEB Maple Bacon compare to other deli & cured meats?

At 27/100 H-E-B HEB Maple Bacon 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 H-E-B HEB Maple Bacon organic?

H-E-B HEB Maple Bacon is not certified organic in our data.

Full methodology: how we score products.