United States
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Additive · Preservative

E250 — Sodium nitrite · page 203

E250 (Sodium nitrite) appears in the ingredient lists of 9,929 products sold in the United States. Function: preservative.

9,929products with a complete record
6%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
2.0 gsugars per 100 g (median)
2.0 gsalt per 100 g (median)

Nutri-Score

How rated products spread
A 3%B 3%C 13%D 36%E 44%

8,714 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 9,929 products
Calories252 kcal
Sugars2.0 g
Saturated fat5.2 g
Salt2.0 g

Categories

Most represented

Status in the United States (FDA)

Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 172.170, 172.175, 172.177, 172.820, 172.824.

Technical effects listed by the FDA: antimicrobial agent, antioxidant, color or coloring adjunct, flavor enhancer, flavoring agent or adjuvant, propellant

The inventory is a partial list, and a listing is not an FDA approval of every use; the regulations set the permitted uses.

U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Substances Added to Food (updated 9/8/2026), public domain · CAS 7632-00-0 via Wikidata (CC0)

Products

9,929 products, most viewed first · page 203 of 207.

C
Cured Pork And Pork Skin Loaf Water And BinderPrzysmak SniadaniowyE
K
Konserwa swojskaE
T
Traditional Crust Loaded Meat PizzaMeijer Inc.D
M
Meijer, sliced ham, hickory smokedMeijerD
T
Thick & delicious rising crust pizzaMeijerC
R
Rising Crust PizzaMeijerD
S
Smoked ham thin slicedMeijerD
T
Thin sliced honey hamMeijerD
S
Smoked white turkey thin slicedMeijerC
W
White turkey thin slicedMeijerC
C
Coney Island Corn DogsNathan's FamousE
B
Beef cocktail franksE
J
Jumbo foot long beef franksE
Beef Hot Bagel Dogs, Nathan's
Beef Hot Bagel DogsNathan'sD
J
Jalapeno & cheddar beef franksE
B
Beef Cocktail FranksNathan'sE
Beef frankfurters
Beef frankfurtersE
5
50% Reduced Fat Beef FranksNathan's FamousE
N
Naturally hickory smoked thick cut bacon, hickory smokedWellsley FarmsE
Fully Cooked Bacon, Smoke, Wellsley Farms
Fully Cooked Bacon, SmokeWellsley FarmsE
C
Cocktail beef franks wrapped in puff pastry, cocktailWellsley FarmsE
S
Stuffed with 100% real cheddar cheese & bacon loaded potato skins, real cheddar cheese & baconBj's Wholesale Club / Corporate BrandsD
A
A crunchy coating filled with smoky bacon and a creamy blend of six cheeses bites, bacon mac & cheeseWellsley FarmsD
S
Scallops wrapped in hickory smoked bacon, baconWellsley FarmsD
B
Bacon-wrapped scallopsD
R
Rising crust pepperoni pizza, pepperoniD
Hickory Smoked Bacon, Wellesley Farms Bacon
Hickory Smoked BaconWellesley Farms Bacon · 20 g
Bacon Wrapped Scallops, Wellsley Farms
Bacon Wrapped ScallopsWellsley Farms
B
Bacon Wrapped ScallopsScott Foods
B
Bacon Wrapped Shrimp With Pepperjack CheeseRaw Seafoods Inc.E
B
Bacon wrapped shrimpD
G
Gopicnic, turkey stick & crunchGopicnicE
P
Pit Smoked Summer SausageStoneridgeD
Beef Bacon, Baraka
Beef BaconBaraka
Baraka, Baraka
BarakaBaraka · 12 oz
P
Pepperoni authentic stone baked crust covered with our signature tomato sauce, topped with pepperoni and blend of mozzarella, cheddar and romano cheese pizzaC
C
Classic Artisan Crust Pepperoni PizzaSbarroD
P
PizzaD
S
Salami Cheese FoodPearl Valley Cheese Inc.E
F
FinocchionaDi Bruno BrosE
P
PepperoniE
Pepperoni, Di Bruno Bros
PepperoniDi Bruno Bros · 8 ozE
U
Ultimate Macaroni And CheeseGreen MillC
B
Bacon & jalapeno aged cheddar cheeseE
P
Pasteurized process cheddar cheeseE
T
Teriyaki Beef JerkyFirehouseE
P
Polska KielbasaWasilewskiD
P
Polska KielbasaWasilewskiD

Source: Open Food Facts export of 23 October 2026, ODbL, and USDA FoodData Central, April 2026 release, CC0 · Shelfpedia calculations (medians, distributions).