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Spicy Split Smoked Sausage: Meat Ingredients (Pork, Beef), Water, Contains 2% Or Less Of: Salt, Corn Syrup, Natural Spices, Potassium Lactate, Paprika, Natural Flavors, Sugar, Autolyzed Yeast Extract, Sodium Diacetate, Sassafras, Ascorbic Acid, Disodium Inosinate, Disodium Guanylate, Sodium Nitrite. Croissant: Enriched Bleached Flour (Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Water, Vegetable Oil (Palm And Soybean Oils), High Fructose Corn Syrup, Yeast, Contains 2% Or Less: Isolated Soy Product, Salt, Whey, Mono And Diglycerides, Maltodextrin, Sugar, Eggs, Calcium Propionate & Potassium Sorbate (Preservatives), Natural And Artificial Flavors, Egg Yolks, Soy Lecithin, Soy Flour. Pasteurized Process American Cheese: Milk, Water, Cheese Culture, Cream, Salt, Sodium Citrate, Potassium Citrate, Sodium Pyrophosphate, Sorbic Acid (Preservative), Sodium Phosphate, Citric Acid, Annatto (Color Added), Soy Lecithin, Enzymes.