Meat/Poultry/Other Animals Sausages Prepared/Processed
268 products.
Typical levels
What FDA found when it bought and tested this kind of food around the US.
- Perchlorate: typically 5.5 ppb (FDA, 40 samples, 2008-2012).
A toddler reaches EPA's daily limit at about 1.5 kg (3.3 lb) a day; an adult at about 6.9 kg (15 lb).One serving (100 g (3½ oz)):7% of a toddler's daily limit1% of a adult's daily limit
- Lead, Cadmium, Mercury, Arsenic (total): usually below 4 ppb, the lab's limit, in FDA's samples.
FDA samples behind these numbers
- Lead in Frankfurter (all beef/beef and pork), boiled: found in 7 of 22, average 1.67, highest 7.1 ppb (2017-2020)
- Lead in Pork sausage (link/patty), pan-cooked: found in 6 of 27, average 1, highest 4.9 ppb (2017-2020)
- Lead in Salami, dry/hard: found in 1 of 27, average 0.18, highest 4.9 ppb (2017-2020)
- Cadmium in Frankfurter (all beef/beef and pork), boiled: found in 20 of 22, average 2.85, highest 4.8 ppb (2017-2020)
- Cadmium in Pork sausage (link/patty), pan-cooked: found in 2 of 27, average 0.09, highest 1.3 ppb (2017-2020)
- Cadmium in Salami, dry/hard: found in 10 of 27, average 0.54, highest 2.4 ppb (2017-2020)
- Mercury in Frankfurter (all beef/beef and pork), boiled: found in 0 of 22, all below 1 ppb (2017-2020)
- Mercury in Pork sausage (link/patty), pan-cooked: found in 0 of 27, all below 1 ppb (2017-2020)
- Mercury in Salami, dry/hard: found in 0 of 27, all below 1 ppb (2017-2020)
- Arsenic (total) in Frankfurter (all beef/beef and pork), boiled: found in 2 of 22, average 0.33, highest 4.2 ppb (2017-2020)
- Arsenic (total) in Pork sausage (link/patty), pan-cooked: found in 0 of 27, all below 3 ppb (2017-2020)
- Arsenic (total) in Salami, dry/hard: found in 0 of 27, all below 3 ppb (2017-2020)
- Perchlorate in Frankfurter (beef/pork), boiled: found in 18 of 20, average 11, highest 36 ppb (2008-2012)
- Perchlorate in Pork sausage (link/patty), oven-cooked: found in 7 of 20, average 3.15, highest 41 ppb (2008-2012)
"Typically" is FDA's middle sample. Daily amounts use the long-run average and each chemical's daily limit (EPA reference dose, or FDA's level for lead) for a 33-lb toddler and a 154-lb adult. ppb = micrograms per kilogram of food. Source: FDA Total Diet Study.
Products
None of these has published lab results yet.
- Tyson Fully Cooked Chicken Sausage Patties, 1.43 oz. Tyson · Meat/Poultry/Other Animals Sausages Prepared/Processed
- Saus,pty,fc,orig,ef,2oz,cn,10#,z Ember Farms · Meat/Poultry/Other Animals Sausages Prepared/Processed
- Saus,lk,skin-on,fc,tky,ef,16:1,10#,z Ember Farms · Meat/Poultry/Other Animals Sausages Prepared/Processed
- ""Saus,lk,fc,ef,20:1,2/10#,z"" Ember Farms · Meat/Poultry/Other Animals Sausages Prepared/Processed
- ""Saus,pty,fc,tky,ef,1.47 Oz,cn,10#,z"" Ember Farms · Meat/Poultry/Other Animals Sausages Prepared/Processed
- Kowalski smoked sausage, a natural hardwood smoke in a natural casing. Kowalski Companies · Meat/Poultry/Other Animals Sausages Prepared/Processed
- Kowalski skinless stadium kielbasa,natural smoke and bun-size. Kowalski Companies · Meat/Poultry/Other Animals Sausages Prepared/Processed
- BANQUET Refrigerated Brown N Serve Original Sausage Links, 16 OZ Conagra Brands · Meat/Poultry/Other Animals Sausages Prepared/Processed · 1 additive banned somewhere