
Hormel Foods Corporation
Label Serving
236 g
Barcode
037600241939
Data last verified: 1 Oct 2026
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TRANSPARENCY PROFILE
Good
Mostly positive nutritional profile
Detailed Review Recommended
Profile Spectrum — Nutritional Index
6.6/10
Health Score
Nutritional values transcribed from the product label. Actual values may vary.
Share of an average adult's daily allowance in one serving (236 g) — the label's %RDA
Remaining vitamins and trace minerals: US FDA Daily Values. Low = under 5% of a day in one portion · High = 20% or more. Reference values, not medical advice.
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11 / 16 researched · AI analyzing 5 more...Ingredients — as printed on the label
WATER, BEEF AND PORK, TEXTURED SOY FLOUR, OATMEAL, CORN FLOUR, CHILI POWDER (CHILI PEPPERS, FLAVORING), CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF SUGAR, SALT, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, HYDROLYZED SOY, CORN, AND WHEAT PROTEIN, TOMATO PASTE, FLAVORING, YEAST EXTRACT, SPICES.
Textured Soy Flour
protein source / texturizer / meat analogue
Water
solvent, moisture retention agent, beverage base, thermal transfer medium
Beef And Pork
Oatmeal
Chili Powder
flavour, color agent, and sensory stimulant
Corn Flour
INS 1405
No NotablesThickening agent, stabilizer, and anti-caking agent in food products.
Salt
flavour enhancer, preservative, texture modifier, and fermentation controller
Contains 2% Or Less Of Sugar
Modified Corn Starch
E1422
No NotablesStabilizer, thickener, and emulsifier in food manufacturing to improve texture and shelf-life stability.
Corn
Whole food, texture agent, thickener, and source of sweeteners and oils in food manufacturing.
And Wheat Protein
Hydrolyzed Soy
Yeast Extract
flavour
Flavoring
flavour
Tomato Paste
flavor, color, natural acidulant, and nutrient enrichment
Spices
Flavour and aroma enhancement
| Ingredient | Concern | Function | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
1 Textured Soy Flour | ✓No Notable Concerns | protein source / texturizer / meat analogue | Textured vegetable protein is a standard plant-based protein source generally recognized as safe for consumption, with allergen labeling required for individuals sensitive to soy. |
2 Water | ✓No Notable Concerns | solvent, moisture retention agent, beverage base, thermal transfer medium | Water is a fundamental and essential component of human nutrition with an established safety profile. |
3 Beef And Pork | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
4 Oatmeal | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
5 Chili Powder | ✓No Notable Concerns | flavour, color agent, and sensory stimulant | Organic chili pepper is a naturally derived botanical ingredient widely recognized as safe for general consumption, though high quantities may influence gastrointestinal comfort. |
6 Corn Flour INS 1405 | ✓No Notable Concerns | Thickening agent, stabilizer, and anti-caking agent in food products. | Corn starch is a standard food ingredient generally recognized as safe for consumption within normal dietary parameters. |
7 Salt | ⚠Moderate Concern | flavour enhancer, preservative, texture modifier, and fermentation controller | An essential dietary mineral whose intake levels warrant monitoring in accordance with established public health guidelines. |
8 Contains 2% Or Less Of Sugar | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
9 Modified Corn Starch E1422 | ✓No Notable Concerns | Stabilizer, thickener, and emulsifier in food manufacturing to improve texture and shelf-life stability. | Modified corn starch is widely utilized as a food stabilizer and is generally recognized as safe by major regulatory bodies. |
10 Corn | ✓No Notable Concerns | Whole food, texture agent, thickener, and source of sweeteners and oils in food manufacturing. | Corn is a globally consumed cereal grain with a well-established safety profile and standard nutritional attributes. |
11 And Wheat Protein | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
12 Hydrolyzed Soy | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
13 Yeast Extract | ✓No Notable Concerns | flavour | Generally recognized as safe for consumption, yeast extract is primarily a source of umami flavor and naturally occurring sodium. |
14 Flavoring | ✓No Notable Concerns | flavour | Natural flavors are generally recognized as safe by regulatory bodies worldwide for use within standard manufacturing practices. |
15 Tomato Paste | ✓No Notable Concerns | flavor, color, natural acidulant, and nutrient enrichment | Tomatoes are a widely consumed, nutrient-dense whole food recognized for their high antioxidant and vitamin content with minimal points of consideration for the general population. |
16 Spices | ✓No Notable Concerns | Flavour and aroma enhancement | Standard culinary spices are well-tolerated and recognized as safe for general consumption within normal dietary parameters. |
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