Hormel NOVA 4

barbeque seasoned pork chops

Product Insight: barbeque seasoned pork chops

barbeque seasoned pork chops by Hormel is tracked in PlainIngredients with 0 identified ingredients and carries an overall safety rating that is not yet computed because ingredient-level scores are still being added. On the NOVA processing scale, this product falls into Group 4 (Ultra-processed foods), a standard framework for classifying how heavily food has been industrially modified before reaching the shelf, and no Nutri-Score label has been assigned by Open Food Facts contributors. Within the identified ingredient list, no ingredient on this product currently carries a Caution or High-Risk flag in our database, 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

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Processing Level

4
NOVA Group 4
Ultra-processed foods

Ultra-processed products are formulations made mostly or entirely from substances derived from foods and additives. They typically contain ingredients not commonly used in home cooking.

Full Ingredients List

pork chop (pork, pork broth, dried vinegar, cultured dextrose, seasoning yeast extract, citrus extract), salt, flavoring), smoky brown sugar glaze (water, sugar, corn syrup, brown sugar, modified corn starch, natural bacon flavor [yeast extract with natural flavor, salt bacon fat, natural smoke flavoringj, distilled vinegar, salt, red chili pepper puree, dehydrated ancho chili pepper, molasses, natural flavor, dehydrated garlic, dehydrated onion, natural smoke flavor, spice, corn oil, tamarind), bacon topping (cured with, water, salt, sugar, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrite. may also contain smoke flavoring, dextrose, brown sugar, sodium phosphate, potassium chloride, sodium diacetate, flavoring, honey). seasoning ingredients: sugar, salt, spices, cultured dextrose, paprika, dextrose, maltodextrin, garlic powder, tamarind extract (contains corn syrup, prune juice concéntrate, extract of tamarind, water, tartaric acid, caramel color, citric acid, molasses), natural flavoring. safe

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
Hormel
Barcode
0037600891691
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States

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