Cooked Sausage Crumbles
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What it is
Cooked sausage crumbles are small pieces of cooked sausage, typically made from ground pork, beef, or poultry. They are usually seasoned and pre-cooked to add a savory, meaty flavor and texture to dishes. The crumbles are often formed into small, irregular shapes.
Why it's used
Manufacturers add cooked sausage crumbles for their flavor and convenience. They provide a quick way to incorporate the taste and texture of sausage into various foods. Common uses include breakfast dishes like scrambles and biscuits, as well as toppings for pizzas, casseroles, and gravies.
Health notes
Cooked sausage crumbles are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient. They are a source of protein and can contain significant amounts of sodium and saturated fat, depending on the specific formulation. Regulatory bodies like JECFA have evaluated similar processed meat products, but specific evaluations for 'cooked sausage crumbles' as a distinct ingredient may vary. Consumption of processed meats has been linked to health concerns in some studies, though typical intake levels in a balanced diet are generally considered acceptable.
Allergen info
Cooked sausage crumbles are not typically derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens. However, depending on the specific seasonings or binders used, trace amounts of allergens like wheat (gluten) or soy could be present. It is always advisable to check the product's ingredient list for specific allergen information.
Products containing Cooked Sausage Crumbles
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Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Country Sausage Gravy, Country Sausage
109kcal
1.6Protein
7.8Fat
6.2Carbs
Bostonia Beverage
Sausage Gravy
High in sodium — 20% DV per serving
121kcal
1.7Protein
10.3Fat
6.0Carbs
The Kellogg Company
Sausage, Quinoa, Peppers, Mozzarella & Asiago Crustless Quiche, Sausage, Quinoa, Peppers, Mozzarella & Asiago
High in sodium — 20% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving
High in cholesterol — 67% DV per serving
170kcal
11Protein
13Fat
6Carbs
Completely Fresh Foods, Inc
Eggs, Potatoes & Cheesy Sausage Sauce Snack Bowl, Eggs, Potatoes & Cheesy Sausage Sauce
High in sodium — 33% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving
High in cholesterol — 57% DV per serving
155kcal
7.8Protein
8.4Fat
10.6Carbs
Kraft Heinz Foods Company
Double Sausage & Bacon Loaded Tots All Day Breakfast, Double Sausage & Bacon Loaded Tots
High in sodium — 56% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 60% DV per serving
High in cholesterol — 64% DV per serving
169kcal
7.1Protein
12.2Fat
8.2Carbs
Kellogg Company US
Kellogg's Special K Breakfast Handheld Sausage And Pepper 7oz
High in sodium — 39% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 49% DV per serving
High in cholesterol — 133% DV per serving
183kcal
11Protein
12.6Fat
6.3Carbs
Hormel Foods Corporation
Hormel, Compleats, Good Mornings Sausage Gravy & Roasted Potatoes
High in sodium — 29% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 45% DV per serving
164kcal
4.7Protein
11.7Fat
9.9Carbs
Tyson Foods Inc.
Jimmy Dean Hash Browns Stuffed With Sausage Gravy and Cheese
High in sodium — 33% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving
250kcal
5.7Protein
15.0Fat
23.1Carbs
M.C.I. Foods, Inc.
Cheese, Cooked Sausage Crumbles (Made with Turkey) & EggBreakfast Wrap
234kcal
12.6Protein
9.0Fat
25.7Carbs