Is Bar S Turkey Jumbo Franks Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Bar S

This page reviews Bar S Turkey Jumbo Franks by Bar S as a food. Its current score is 30/100, suggesting that it has several flagged ingredients and may not suit cautious buyers.

If you want the short version, start with these flagged ingredients: Mechanically Separated Turkey, Corn Syrup, Potassium Lactate.

30 / 100

Low quality

Why score is 30

The composition of Bar S Turkey Jumbo Franks includes mechanically separated turkey and corn syrup, indicating a highly processed product with significant quality concerns. The presence of sodium phosphates and potassium lactate raises further safety issues.

Main concern

Includes corn syrup, a processed sweetener that raises concerns about added sugars.

Why it matters: This ingredient is flagged in our analysis based on regulatory and scientific sources. Check the Ingredients section for details and see Data sources for methodology.

Regulation status: Ingredient safety is assessed from EU/EPA/CIR and similar databases; formulations may vary. Always read the product label.

Pros

  • Contains turkey as the primary ingredient, providing a source of protein.
  • Lower fat content compared to traditional franks, which may appeal to some consumers.

Concerns

  • Includes corn syrup, a processed sweetener that raises concerns about added sugars.
  • Mechanically separated turkey indicates lower quality meat processing methods.
  • Presence of sodium phosphates and potassium lactate suggests the use of synthetic additives.

Who should avoid this product?

You may want to be cautious with this product if you are:

  • people avoiding animal-derived ingredients

Ingredients breakdown

The ingredient notes below are written to explain what each ingredient does in this food and why it matters.

How we score

Our safety scores and ingredient breakdowns are based on regulatory and scientific sources. See Data sources & methodology and How Zerotox works for full details.

Product info

Product ID: 3351310

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Frequently asked questions

Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
Bar S — Bar S Turkey Jumbo Franks has a Zerotox score of 30 / 100 among food products. See the full breakdown above.
This product scores 30 / 100 mainly because of: Includes corn syrup, a processed sweetener that raises concerns about added sugars.; Mechanically separated turkey indicates lower quality meat processing methods.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: water. See the Ingredients section above.
Zerotox gives Bar S — Bar S Turkey Jumbo Franks 30 / 100 based on ingredients. Ultra-processed foods often have many additives; see the breakdown above. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Check the Ingredients section above. Zerotox flags preservatives, colours and other additives; see the full list.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
Our analysis notes: Contains turkey as the primary ingredient, providing a source of protein.; Lower fat content compared to traditional franks, which may appeal to some consumers.. See the Pros section above.
Bar S — Bar S Turkey Jumbo Franks has a Zerotox safety score of 30 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Bar S products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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This product is flagged for: Includes corn syrup, a processed sweetener that raises concerns about added sugars.; Mechanically separated turkey indicates lower quality meat processing methods.; Presence of sodium phosphates and potassium lactate suggests the use of synthetic additives.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
This depends on the ingredient profile. People with sensitive skin or scalp, users avoiding fragrance, sulfates or animal-derived ingredients, and cautious shoppers should review the breakdown above before buying. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.