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Pork Patty Glazed With Barbecue Sauce: Patty (Pork, Water, Textured Vegetable Protein [Soy Protein Concentrate, Caramel Color], Seasoning [Tomato Powder, Dextrose, Brown Sugar, Artificial Vinegar (Malic Acid, Sodium Acetates, Lactose, Fumaric Acid, Artificial Flavor), Worcestershire Sauce Powder (Corn Syrup Solids, Salt, Garlic Powder, Sugar, Spices, Soy Sauce Solids [Wheat, Soybeans, Salt, Maltodextrin, Caramel Color], Tamarinds, Natural Flavor), Spices, Natural Flavor, Onion Powder, Natural Smoke Flavor, Garlic Powder], Salt, Sodium Phosphates), Barbecue Glaze (Water, Tomato Paste, Sugar, Distilled Vinegar, Molasses, Salt, Modified Food Starch, Natural Hickory Smoke Flavor, Mustard Bran, Spices, Onion Powder, Garlic Powder, Sodium Benzoate [Preservative], Caramel Color, Natural Flavor). Sesame Seed Bun: Enriched Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Enzyme, Folic Acid), Water, Sugar, Soybean Oil, Contains 2% Or Less Of: Sesame Seeds, Yeast Blend (Yeast, Sorbitan Monostearate, Ascorbic Acid Added As Dough Conditioner), Salt, Monoglycerides (With Ascorbic Acid [Antioxidant] And Citric Acid [Antioxidant]), Calcium Propionate [Preservative], Calcium Sulfate, Wheat Starch, Ascorbic Acid Added As Dough Conditioner, Enzymes.