Bacon Chunks
Bacon Chunks by Tyson has 1 tracked ingredient, with an overall safety score of 2 out of 5, 2.12 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is E, and 1 of its ingredient carries a low safety rating.
- Safety score 2.12 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
Meats and their products / Meats / Pork and its products / Pork / Bacon / Sliced bacon
How This Score Is Built
PlainIngredients safety scores are a transparent, editorially-derived index synthesizing FDA status, EU regulatory status, US state actions, and published research into a single 1-5 scale, not an official government rating. 1 of 1 ingredient tracked for Bacon Chunks has a scored rating so far. Data current as of 2026-09-07.
Sourced from Open Food Facts, FDA, and EU regulatory records. Verify with the FDA → See our full scoring methodology.
Where Bacon Chunks sits nationally
Average ingredient safety score vs. 58,710 other scored products in PlainIngredients
2 Top 100% in the bottom 1% of 58,710 scored products
Average ingredient safety score (1 = highest risk, 5 = safest), bucketed by value
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Source PlainIngredients ingredient safety index · 2026-09-07
- Sodium Nitrite - Safety score: 2/5
Ingredient Safety Breakdown
Full Ingredients List
Ingredientes: Carne de cerdo, agua, sal, azúcares i, Cantidad añadidos (azúcar), fosfato ,Proteínas de sodio, eritorbato de rans Omg, sodio, nitrito de sodio. Colesterol Instrucciones: Cocine el Azúcares tocino completamente en un sartén u opcionalmente en otra receta. Ingredients: Pork, water, salt, sugars, Amount added (sugar), phosphate, Sodium proteins, Omg trans erythorbate, sodium, sodium nitrite. Cholesterol
Product Details
- Brand
- Tyson
- Barcode
- 0023700624215
- Nutri-Score
- Grade E
- Available In
- United States
- Stores
- Costco
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bacon Chunks above or below average on ingredient safety?
Among the 58,710 PlainIngredients products with a scored ingredient list, Bacon Chunks's 2/5 average puts it in the lower 100%, 2.12 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.
What's behind the 2/5 rating on Bacon Chunks?
PlainIngredients scores each ingredient 1 (highest risk) to 5 (safest) from FDA and EU regulatory status, then averages the scores of every ingredient this product lists that we could map. A 2/5 average places Bacon Chunks in the Caution tier.
Every figure on PlainIngredients is rendered directly from FDA, EU, EFSA and U.S. state regulatory records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.