Jimmy Dean
Flavor:
Sausage Biscuit Snack Size Sandwiches
Ingredients:
Buttermilk Biscuit: Water, Enriched Bleached Wheat Flour (Contains Bleached Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin And Folic Acid), Bleached, Enriched Wheat Flour (Contains Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin And Folic Acid), Palm Oil, Dried Buttermilk, Contains 2% Or Less: Soy Fiber, Sugar, Leavening (Sodium Aluminum Phosphate, Monocalcium Phosphate), Sodium Bicarbonate, Dextrose, Salt, Natural And Artificial Butter Flavor [Natural Butter Flavor {Maltodextrin, Enzyme Modified Butter [Butter (Cream, Salt), Enzymes], Annatto Extract (Color), Turmeric Extract (Color)}, Natural And Artificial Flavor, Lactic Acid], Potassium Sorbate (Preservative), DATEM, Natural And Artificial Sautéed Butter Type Flavor [Maltodextrin, Natural And Artificial Flavor, Annatto Extract (Color), Turmeric Extract (Color)], Xanthan Gum. Fully Cooked Pork And Chicken Sausage Patty: Pork, Mechanically Separated Chicken, Water, Soy Protein Concentrate, Contains 2% Or Less: Salt, Pork Stock, Spices, Dextrose, Sodium Phosphate, Sugar, Monosodium Glutamate (MSG), Citric Acid, Flavor, Caramel Color.
Rating: We Avoid
- 1 out of 5
Ingredient Score:
The Jimmy Dean Sausage Biscuit Snack Size Sandwiches receive a green leaf rating of 1/5 on our website, indicating a product that we recommend consumers avoid due to its composition of ingredients. This product is not organic and does not use non-GMO ingredients, contributing to its low score. It includes added sugars such as sugar and citric acid, as well as dextrose, which is considered a more harmful added sugar.
Furthermore, the list of ingredients reveals the presence of potentially harmful additives like natural and artificial flavors, enriched wheat flour, xanthan gum, potassium sorbate, caramel color, and DATEM. Particularly concerning are known harmful additives such as artificial flavors, caramel color, maltodextrin, and monosodium glutamate. The use of palm oil, which is considered a harmful oil, further diminishes the product’s rating.
The presence of high fructose corn syrup or artificial flavors would severely impact the score, and in this case, the product contains artificial flavors, which contributes to its low rating. The product’s ingredient list indicates a combination of factors that raise concerns about its healthfulness and environmental impact.
These ingredients are often linked to negative health outcomes and are not aligned with the aim of providing cleaner food options. The use of these components suggests a prioritization of shelf life and flavor over health and sustainability.
Consumers looking for healthier, more environmentally conscious food choices should consider alternative products that score higher on our green leaf rating scale. The Jimmy Dean Sausage Biscuit Snack Size Sandwiches, with a 1/5 rating, falls short of the standards for a cleaner, healthier food option. Therefore, we advise consumers to seek out products that promote well-being and align with a more natural approach to ingredients.
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