The Hillshire Brands Company
Label Serving
132 g
Barcode
044500329094
Data last verified: 1 Oct 2026
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TRANSPARENCY PROFILE
Moderate
Some processing or additives present
Detailed Review Recommended
Profile Spectrum — Nutritional Index
4.1/10
Health Score
Moderate
Concern Index
Calculation Pillars:
How we calculate this →Nutritional values transcribed from the product label. Actual values may vary.
Share of an average adult's daily allowance in one serving (132 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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13 / 23 researched · AI analyzing 10 more...Ingredients — as printed on the label
GENOA SALAME INGREDIENTS: PORK, SALT, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: DEXTROSE, SPICES, ROSEMARY EXTRACT, SODIUM ASCORBATE, GRANULATED GARLIC, LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE, SODIUM NITRITE. PROSCIUTTO INGREDIENTS: PORK, SALT, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: DEXTROSE, WINE, SPICES, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE, NATURAL FLAVORING, GARLIC, SODIUM NITRATE, SODIUM NITRITE. WHITE CHEDDAR CHEESE INGREDIENTS: CHEDDAR CHEESE [(PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), POTATO STARCH (TO PREVENT CAKING), POWDERED CELLULOSE (TO PREVENT CAKING)]. GARLIC & HERB TOASTED ROUNDS INGREDIENTS: WHEAT FLOUR, SUNFLOWER OIL, SALT, DRIED GARLIC, ISOLATED OAT PRODUCT, DEXTROSE, YEAST, PARSLEY, DISTILLED VINEGAR, ROSEMARY EXTRACT (TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS), ASCORBIC ACID (ANTIOXIDANT). DRIED CRANBERRY AND CHERRY BLEND INGREDIENTS: DRIED CRANBERRIES (CRANBERRIES, SUGAR, SUNFLOWER OIL), DRIED CHERRIES (CHERRIES, SUGAR, SUNFLOWER OIL).
Dextrose
Sweetener, texturizer, and fermentable substrate for baking and beverage manufacturing.
Salt
flavour enhancer, preservative, texture modifier, and fermentation controller
Genoa Salame Ingredients: Pork
Rosemary Extract
E392
LowAntioxidant and preservative
Spices
Flavour and aroma enhancement
Sodium Ascorbate
E301
No NotablesAntioxidant, preservative, and Vitamin C fortification
Lactic Acid Starter Culture
Granulated Garlic
Sodium Nitrite. Prosciutto Ingredients: Pork
Wine
Sodium Erythorbate
E316
LowAntioxidant and color stabilizer in cured meats, beverages, and baked goods
Sodium Nitrate
Natural Flavoring
flavour
Garlic
Flavour enhancer, seasoning, and natural antimicrobial agent in food processing.
Sunflower Oil
Cooking medium, texture enhancer, frying agent, and carrier for flavors in processed foods.
Sodium Nitrite. White Cheddar Cheese Ingredients: Cheddar Cheese [(Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes), Potato Starch (To Prevent Caking), Powdered Cellulose (To Prevent Caking)]. Garlic & Herb Toasted Rounds Ingredients: Wheat Flour
Isolated Oat Product
Dried Garlic
Distilled Vinegar
Preservative, acidity regulator, and flavor enhancer
Yeast
Leavening agent, fermentation catalyst, and nutritional enhancer
Parsley
flavour, garnish, and micronutrient enrichment
Ascorbic Acid
E300
No NotablesAntioxidant, nutrient supplement, and dough conditioner
Dried Cherries (Cherries, Sugar, Sunflower Oil)
| Ingredient | Concern | Function | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
1 Dextrose | ✓Low Concern | Sweetener, texturizer, and fermentable substrate for baking and beverage manufacturing. | Dextrose is a standard caloric sweetener that contributes to total daily carbohydrate and energy intake. |
2 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. |
3 Genoa Salame Ingredients: Pork | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
4 Rosemary Extract E392 | ✓Low Concern | Antioxidant and preservative | Rosemary extract is a naturally derived antioxidant generally recognized as safe for food preservation applications within established regulatory limits. |
5 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. |
6 Sodium Ascorbate E301 | ✓No Notable Concerns | Antioxidant, preservative, and Vitamin C fortification | Sodium ascorbate is widely recognized as a safe antioxidant and nutrient source with a strong regulatory approval profile across global food authorities. |
7 Lactic Acid Starter Culture | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
8 Granulated Garlic | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
9 Sodium Nitrite. Prosciutto Ingredients: Pork | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
10 Wine | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
11 Sodium Erythorbate E316 | ✓Low Concern | Antioxidant and color stabilizer in cured meats, beverages, and baked goods | Sodium erythorbate is widely permitted and utilized as an effective antioxidant with established safety thresholds for human consumption. |
12 Sodium Nitrate | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
13 Natural Flavoring | ✓No Notable Concerns | flavour | Natural flavors are generally recognized as safe by regulatory bodies worldwide for use within standard manufacturing practices. |
14 Garlic | ✓No Notable Concerns | Flavour enhancer, seasoning, and natural antimicrobial agent in food processing. | Garlic is a widely consumed natural food ingredient with a strong safety profile in typical culinary amounts, though concentrated forms warrant consideration regarding gastrointestinal response and medication interactions. |
15 Sunflower Oil | ✓Low Concern | Cooking medium, texture enhancer, frying agent, and carrier for flavors in processed foods. | Vegetable oil is a standard dietary fat source that is widely permitted and utilized globally, with consumption patterns evaluated primarily within the context of total daily caloric and lipid intake. |
16 Sodium Nitrite. White Cheddar Cheese Ingredients: Cheddar Cheese [(Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes), Potato Starch (To Prevent Caking), Powdered Cellulose (To Prevent Caking)]. Garlic & Herb Toasted Rounds Ingredients: Wheat Flour | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
17 Isolated Oat Product | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
18 Dried Garlic | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
19 Distilled Vinegar | ✓No Notable Concerns | Preservative, acidity regulator, and flavor enhancer | Distilled vinegar is generally recognized as safe for consumption in standard culinary quantities, with considerations primarily limited to high-concentration handling. |
20 Yeast | ✓No Notable Concerns | Leavening agent, fermentation catalyst, and nutritional enhancer | Yeast is a widely utilized natural microorganism with a long history of safe food use, providing leavening and nutritional value. |
21 Parsley | ✓No Notable Concerns | flavour, garnish, and micronutrient enrichment | Parsley is a widely consumed culinary herb with a well-established safety profile, though individuals on anticoagulant therapies should maintain consistent dietary vitamin K intake. |
22 Ascorbic Acid E300 | ✓No Notable Concerns | Antioxidant, nutrient supplement, and dough conditioner | Ascorbic acid is a widely recognized essential nutrient and antioxidant with an established safety profile for general consumption. |
23 Dried Cherries (Cherries, Sugar, Sunflower Oil) | ?Under Review | — | AI summary pending... |
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