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Turkey Summer Sausage
Turkey Summer Sausage by Trader Joe's provides 161 kcal per 100 g, with 1.8 g of sugars and 21.4 g of protein. That is 47% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Sausages category and comes in a 1, 8 oz pack.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1 serving (56 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 161 kcal | 90 kcal | 276 −42% | |
| Total fat | 7.1 g | 4 g | 5% | 22.4 −68% |
| Saturated fat | 2.7 g | 1.5 g | 8% | 8.4 −68% |
| Carbohydrates | 3.6 g | 2 g | 1% | 2.9 +21% |
| Total sugars | 1.8 g | 1 g | 1.2 +47% | |
| Protein | 21.4 g | 12 g | 24% | 15.8 +35% |
| Salt | 2.1 g | 1.2 g | 2.2 −6% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 6774 Sausages products on Foodmetria.
Nutrition claims check
Claims its numbers support
- High protein
- 53% of calories from protein (EU: at least 20% of calories from protein)
- Low sugar
- 1.8 g sugars per 100 g (EU: no more than 5 g per 100 g)
Checked against the per-100 g thresholds of EU Regulation 1924/2006, using the nutrition data above. US labels follow FDA rules, which are mostly based on serving size and can give a different result; FDA has no defined “low sugar” claim.
Compared with other sausages
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
TURKEY, SEA SALT, CANE SUGAR, LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE, MUSTARD SPICES, CULTURED CELERY POWDER, CARRAGEENAN, CHERRY POWDER, GARLIC POWDER, CELLULOSE FIBER CASING.
Additives 1
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 1, 8 oz
- Serving size
- 1 serving (56 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 00552790
Prices reported by shoppers
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Turkey Summer Sausage?
Turkey Summer Sausage contains 161 kcal per 100 g and about 90 kcal per serving (1 serving (56 g)).
How much sugar is in Turkey Summer Sausage?
Turkey Summer Sausage has 1.8 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Turkey Summer Sausage healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of D (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is Turkey Summer Sausage vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated January 8, 2025. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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