Ingredient

Seasoned Cooked Beef And Pork

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Source
Animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers add seasoned cooked beef and pork to provide a savory meat component and …

What it is

This ingredient is a combination of beef and pork that has been cooked and seasoned. The specific seasonings can vary widely but often include salt, pepper, and other spices to enhance flavor. It is typically used as a component in prepared meals and frozen entrees.

Why it's used

Manufacturers add seasoned cooked beef and pork to provide a savory meat component and flavor to food products. It is frequently found in frozen dinners, pasta dishes like lasagna, and other ready-to-eat meals where a meat element is desired.

Health notes

Seasoned cooked beef and pork is a food ingredient and not subject to specific FDA additive regulations. Its health implications are generally related to its nutritional content, such as protein and fat, and the sodium content from seasoning. Regulatory bodies like the WHO/IARC evaluate processed meats for carcinogenicity, with some classifications indicating a link between high consumption of processed meats and increased risk of certain cancers. Evidence regarding other health effects at typical intake levels is mixed and subject to ongoing research.

Allergen info

This ingredient is not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten unless specific gluten-containing seasonings are added.

Products containing Seasoned Cooked Beef And Pork

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Conagra Brands MARIE CALLENDERS Three Meat And Four Cheese Lasagna, 10.5 OZ Dough Based Products / Meals High in sodium — 52% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving 124kcal 7.0Protein 4.0Fat 14.1Carbs Marie Callender's Retail Foods Three Meat & Four Cheese Freshly Made Lasagna Layered With A Hearty Marinara Sauce And Four Cheeses, Three Meat & Four Cheese Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 35% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 106kcal 5.3Protein 3.5Fat 13.2Carbs Marie Callender's Retail Foods Three Meat & Four Cheese Lasagna With Ricotta, Mozzarella, Parmesan And Romano Cheese In A Hearty Marinara Sauce, Three Meat & Four Cheese Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 78% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 50% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 25% DV per serving 120kcal 6.1Protein 4.8Fat 12.9Carbs Marie Callender's Retail Foods Marie Callender's, Three Meat & Four Cheese Lasagna Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 43% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving 132kcal 6.6Protein 5.7Fat 13.7Carbs Marie Callender's Retail Foods Lasagna With Meat Sauce Freshly Made Lasagna Layered With A Rich Tomato Meat Sauce And Topped With Real Mozzarella Cheese, Lasagna With Meat Sauce Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 29% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 126kcal 6.9Protein 3.7Fat 15.8Carbs Marie Callender's Retail Foods Lasagna With Meat Sauce Freshly Made Lasagna Layered With A Rich Tomato Meat Sauce And Topped With Real Mozzarella Cheese, Lasagna With Meat Sauce Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 37% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving 124kcal 6.7Protein 3.7Fat 15.8Carbs Marie Callender's Retail Foods Spaghetti With Meat Sauce Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 40% DV per serving 93kcal 4.5Protein 1.9Fat 14.3Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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