Slim Jim Meat Jerky Sticks & Jalapeno Cheese

Questions about Slim Jim Meat Jerky Sticks & Jalapeno Cheese

Is Slim Jim Meat Jerky Sticks & Jalapeno Cheese healthy?

TrustPick's ingredient review: some things worth noting. Its TrustPick Health Score is 67/100 (grade B). Per 100 g it is high in sodium (1410 mg) and saturated fat (18.8 g). Salt, Sodium Phosphate, Natural Flavoring, Mechanically Separated Chicken and 4 more are worth noting. "Healthy" depends on your diet and how much you eat; these facts come from the label and are explained in our methodology at trustpick.app/methodology.

What are the ingredients in Slim Jim Meat Jerky Sticks & Jalapeno Cheese?

In label order (largest amount first): Pasteurized Process Cheddar Cheese with Jalapeno Peppers (Cultured Pasteurized Milk, Water, Red and Green Jalapeno Peppers, Salt, Sodium Phosphate, Sorbic Acid [Preservative], Natural Flavoring, Enzymes), Original Smoked Snack Stick (Beef, Pork, Mechanically Separated Chicken, Water, Textured Soy Flour, Corn Syrup, Salt, Contains less than 2% of:Natural Flavors, Dextrose, Paprika and Extractives of Paprika, Hydrolyzed Soy Protein,Maltodextrin, Lactic Acid Starter Culture, Barley Malt Extract, Citric Acid,Soy Lecithin, Sodium Nitrite.) CONTAINS: MILK, SOY..

Does Slim Jim Meat Jerky Sticks & Jalapeno Cheese contain any ingredients worth knowing about?

Salt (worth noting): Excessive consumption may contribute to high blood pressure. Sodium Phosphate (worth noting): Permitted as an emulsifier and stabilizer, but excessive intake may affect kidney health. Natural Flavoring (worth noting): The exact composition of 'natural flavoring' is often undisclosed, leading to uncertainty. Mechanically Separated Chicken (worth noting): Mechanically separated meat is considered safe but has been debated for its processing methods. Corn Syrup (worth noting): Excessive consumption may contribute to obesity and metabolic issues. Dextrose (worth noting): Excessive consumption may contribute to blood sugar spikes.