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Pepperoni Seasoned Pork

Moderate concern

Processed meat; high in sodium and saturated fat. WHO/IARC has classified processed meats as Group 1 carcinogens.

Found in

105 products

What it is

Pork that has been seasoned with the spice blend used for pepperoni (paprika, garlic, fennel, anise, etc.) but may not be cured/aged like true pepperoni.

Pepperoni-flavored meat ingredient for pizza toppings, frozen meals, and prepared foods.

Why it's flagged

processed meat (IARC Group 1 carcinogen)
high sodium
high saturated fat
may contain nitrites

What regulators actually say

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