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Is Gilbert's Craft Sausages Sweet Pepper & Onion Chicken Sausage ultra-processed?

10oz Poultry sausages Sold in the United States

Pack of Gilbert's Craft Sausages Sweet Pepper & Onion Chicken Sausage

It's processed, but not ultra-processed

  1. 1 Unprocessed
  2. 2 Kitchen staple
  3. 3 Processed
  4. 4 Ultra-processed

Whole foods combined with:

  • 21 ingredients
  • No additives
  • Nutri-Score D

Less processed meats and their products

Less processed isn't automatically healthier, so compare the labels for what matters to you, such as sugar or salt.

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

Chicken, Green Bell Pepper, Onion, and 2% and less of the following (Salt), Garlic, Black Pepper, Sage, Savory, Cayenne Pepper, Rosemary, Sage, Oil of Sage, Vinegar, Sugar, Celery Powder (Celery Powder, Sea Salt), Cherry, Water, in a Beef Collagen Casing

As written on the pack

Chicken, Green Bell Pepper, Onion, and 2% or less of the following: Salt, Garlic Powder, Black Pepper, Sage, Savory, Cayenne Pepper, Rosemary Extractive, Sage Extractive, Oil of Sage, Vinegar, Sugar, Cultured Celery Powder (Celery Powder, Sea Salt), Cherry Powder, Water, in a Beef Collagen Casing

What makes it processed

Culinary ingredients

Kitchen staples like sugar, salt and oil. On their own they make a food processed, not ultra-processed.

  • Salt Salt, added for taste and preservation.
  • Sugar Sugar refined from sugar cane or beet.

Category rules

Open Food Facts puts every product in this category in at least this group.

  • Prepared meats Products in the category "Prepared meats" are at least group 3.
  • Sausages Products in the category "Sausages" are at least group 3.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 47 poultry sausages

From least to most processed, this one ranks 8th. 66% of the poultry sausages here are ultra-processed.

Ranked by NOVA group, then by the number of ultra-processing signs, additives and ingredients. Our ordering, not part of NOVA.

All 47 poultry sausages, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0859165002431, last edited 15 June 2026), available under the Open Database License. If something is wrong or the recipe has changed, you can correct it there.
  • Photo: Open Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • The NOVA group is an automated estimate from crowdsourced data: a missing or mistyped ingredient can change it.
  • NOVA measures processing, not nutrition. For nutrition, Open Food Facts gives this product a Nutri-Score of D (from A, best, to E).
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.