Slim Jim Smoked Jerky Snack Sticks Original Flavor

Questions about Slim Jim Smoked Jerky Snack Sticks Original Flavor

Is Slim Jim Smoked Jerky Snack Sticks Original Flavor healthy?

TrustPick's ingredient review: some things worth noting. Its TrustPick Health Score is 74/100 (grade B). Per 100 g it is high in sodium (1620 mg) and saturated fat (12.5 g). Mechanically Separated Chicken, Corn Syrup, Natural Flavors, Hydrolyzed Soy Protein and 2 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 Smoked Jerky Snack Sticks Original Flavor?

In label order (largest amount first): 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, and 5 more.

Does Slim Jim Smoked Jerky Snack Sticks Original Flavor contain any ingredients worth knowing about?

Mechanically Separated Chicken (worth noting): Regulated in the US for calcium content due to the mechanical separation process. Corn Syrup (worth noting): High consumption of added sugars is associated with health concerns. Natural Flavors (worth noting): The exact composition is often undisclosed, leading to consumer concerns. Hydrolyzed Soy Protein (worth noting): Contains free glutamates, which may cause sensitivity in some individuals. Barley Malt Extract (worth noting): Contains gluten, which is a concern for individuals with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity. Sodium Nitrite (worth noting): Permitted with strict limits due to potential health risks from nitrosamine formation.