Sabatino's Organic Basil & Cracked Black Pepper Smoked Chicken Sausage
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Chicken sausages

Sabatino's Organic Basil & Cracked Black Pepper Smoked Chicken Sausage

36 oz

Score

Good 79 out of 100 Medium confidence
  • High in salt
  • Certified organic
  • No additives

Why it scores 79

Sabatino's Organic Basil & Cracked Black Pepper Smoked Chicken Sausage scores 79 out of 100 (Good) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:

  1. minus 8 points Processed (NOVA 3): Classified NOVA 3: processed with added salt, sugar or oil. Emerging
  2. minus 5 points Salt 1.7 g / 100 g: High in salt. Strong
  3. plus 4 points Protein 18.8 g / 100 g: A good source of protein. Info

Capped at 79: High in salt (above the front-of-pack "high" level).

Every line of the math is on The Receipt below, with its evidence tier and sources.

The Receipt

Organic Basil & Cracked Black Pepper Smoked Chicken Sausage

START100

Processing

  • Processed (NOVA 3) minus 8 points
    Emerging Classified NOVA 3: processed with added salt, sugar or oil. [1]
subtotal−8

Nutrition per 100 g

  • Saturated fat 3.5 g / 100 g minus 1.5 points
    Strong Contains some saturated fat. Counted at half for this whole-food category. [2]
  • Salt 1.7 g / 100 g minus 5 points
    Strong High in salt. [3]
  • Energy 188 kcal / 100 g minus 0.5 points
    Info Energy-dense for its weight. Counted at half for this whole-food category. [4]
  • Protein 18.8 g / 100 g plus 4 points
    Info A good source of protein. [4]
subtotal−3

TOTAL 79Good

100 − 11 = 89 → capped at 79

Capped at 79. High in salt (above the front-of-pack "high" level). [5]


GTIN 00828686006860 · 2026-04-21

score v1.3.0 · kb 2026.10.11

Medium confidence

Same product, same score. Every time.

Nutrition per 100 g

Energy188 kcal
Fat10.6 g
Saturated fat3.5 g
Trans fat0 g
Carbohydrates1.2 g
Sugars0 g
Added sugars0 g
Fiber0 g
Protein18.8 g
Salt1.7 g

Serving: 85g

Ingredients

High Moderate Not recognized Tap an ingredient for its evidence and rules.
Label text, as published

Organic Chicken, Organic Basil, Organic Roasted Garlic, Organic Onion Powder, Organic Garlic Powder, Sea Salt, Organic Vinegar, Organic Black Pepper, Organic Oregano, Chicken Collagen Casing

Allergens and diets

  • Not vegan
  • Not vegetarian
  • Palm-oil-free

Always check the package: recipes change.

Sources

  1. Ultra-processed foods: what they are and how to identify them

    Public Health Nutrition · April 2019 · Peer-reviewed

    doi.org

  2. Saturated fatty acid and trans-fatty acid intake for adults and children: WHO guideline

    World Health Organization · Jul 17, 2023 · Agency assessment

    “WHO recommends that adults and children reduce saturated fatty acid intake to 10% of total energy intake (strong recommendation).”

    who.int

  3. Sodium reduction (fact sheet)

    World Health Organization · May 11, 2026 · Agency assessment

    “For adults, WHO recommends less than 2000 mg/day of sodium (equivalent to less than 5 g/day salt), or just under a teaspoon.”

    who.int

  4. Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025–2030

    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and U.S. Department of Agriculture · January 2026 · Regulator

    “Limit foods and beverages that include artificial flavors, petroleum-based dyes, artificial preservatives, and low-calorie non-nutritive sweeteners.”

    cdn.realfood.gov

  5. Guide to creating a front of pack (FoP) nutrition label for pre-packed products sold through retail outlets

    Department of Health and Social Care / Food Standards Agency (GOV.UK) · Nov 8, 2016 · Regulator

    “Table 3: Criteria for drinks (per 100ml)”

    assets.publishing.service.gov.uk

  6. Regulation (EU) 2018/848 of 30 May 2018 on organic production and labelling of organic products

    European Union (Official Journal) · May 30, 2018 · Law

    eur-lex.europa.eu