Bacon Chunks
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Product Insight: Bacon Chunks
Bacon Chunks by Tyson is tracked in PlainIngredients with 1 identified ingredient and carries an overall safety rating of 2 out of 5 — a Caution-to-High-Risk tier driven by one or more flagged ingredients. NOVA processing classification is not published for this product, and Its Nutri-Score grade is E, the European front-of-pack nutritional label summarizing calories, saturated fat, sodium, sugar, protein, fiber, and produce content. Within the identified ingredient list, 1 ingredient is currently flagged as Caution or High Risk and warrant individual review via the linked ingredient pages, while 0 ingredients sit at the Low-Risk or Safe end of the scale.
Our composite score weighs each ingredient's U.S. FDA regulatory status (GRAS, Approved, or Banned), European Union food-additive status under Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008, any U.S. state-level restrictions, and signals drawn from peer-reviewed toxicology literature. The per-product score is the mean of the per-ingredient ratings and should be read as a structured summary rather than a clinical verdict; edge cases such as cumulative exposure, individual allergies, and dietary interactions are not captured by a single number and are better addressed by reading the individual ingredient pages linked below.
Sources: Open Food Facts (product + ingredient list, CC0 licensed) · FDA SAFFA · EU Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 · U.S. state food-safety statutes
- 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
Data Sources
- Open Food Facts — Product data and ingredient lists
- FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) Inventory — Safety scores
- EU Food Additive Regulations (EC) No 1333/2008
Product Details
- Brand
- Tyson
- Barcode
- 0023700624215
- Nutri-Score
- Grade E
- Available In
- United States
- Stores
- Costco
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