Pork Skin

Hazard level: No known concerns

What is Pork Skin?

Collagen-rich pork skin, used whole or as an emulsion/gel in processed meats.

Is Pork Skin safe?

Pork Skin has no known health concerns in the amounts typically used in food.

Score impact: No penalty on the FoodsScan score (FoodsScan scores run 0–100, where 100 is best.)

Found in 1 of 9,945 analysed products in the FoodsScan database.

Also known as

Pork Skin is also known as pig skin, pork skin — these all refer to the same ingredient.

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Where Pork Skin is typically found

Meals Prepared Salads

Related additives

Sodium Nitrite (E250) Monosodium Glutamate (E621) Citric Acid (E330) Xanthan Gum (E415) Potassium Sorbate (E202) Carrageenan (E407) Diphosphates (Sodium/Potassium) (E450) Triphosphates (E451) Carmine (Cochineal extract) (E120) Wine Vinegar

Products containing Pork Skin

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