Dirty Keto
Ember Farms Pork & Bacon Sausage Links

Ember Farms Pork & Bacon Sausage Links

per 3 pan fried links (56 g):
1g
net carbs
25g
fats
10g
protein
270
calories

Is Ember Farms Pork & Bacon Sausage Links Keto?

Ember Farms Pork & Bacon Sausage Links is considered as 'Dirty Keto' because it is a low-carb processed food that contains unhealthy ingredients like sugar, sodium nitrite, and dextrose.

Dirty Keto

Ember Farms Pork & Bacon Sausage Links is low in net carbs but it should still be avoided on keto because it contains unhealthy ingredients like sugar, sodium nitrite, and dextrose.

Dirty Keto is a common label for low-carb foods with unhealthy ingredients. You may still reach ketosis and lose weight with dirty keto, but it might also lead to health problems in the long run.

It is better to eat nutritious low-carb foods so you can achieve a healthy weight loss on keto. Great examples of which are broccoli, olives, and mackerel.

You can calculate your ideal daily net carb allowance by using this keto macros calculator.

Contains High-Glycemic Sweeteners

Ember Farms Pork & Bacon Sausage Links contains high-glycemic sweeteners like sugar and dextrose. These sweeteners can raise your blood sugar level and prevent you from reaching ketosis.

As an alternative, you may look for other frozen meals that use keto-friendly sweeteners like stevia, monk fruit, or erythritol.

You can check out our full list of best and worst sweeteners for keto here.

Contains Sodium Nitrite

Sodium Nitrite is a controversial additive that is included in our list of food additives to avoid for keto.

Food additives are potentially harmful to health and should be avoided as much as possible.

Most of your diet should come from minimally processed foods to achieve a healthy weight loss on keto.

Net Carb Calculator

Ember Farms Pork & Bacon Sausage Links
1 g
net carbs
1 g
carbs
0 g
fiber / sugar alcohol
25 g
fats
10 g
protein
270
calories

Ingredients Checker

Ingredients

Pork, Bacon (Cured With: Water, Salt, Sugar, Sodium Phosphates, Sodium Erythobate, Sodium Nitrite), Water, Salt, Spices, Dextrose, Sodium Erythorbate, Sodium Nitrite

Non-Keto Sweeteners

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Highly-Refined Oils

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None

Harmful Food Additives

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