Are Heck Pork Sausages Slimming World Friendly? - Our Unofficial Syn Guide!

Pork sausages can often be very high in syns due to their high-fat content, but what about Heck pork sausages, are they slimming world friendly?

Heck pork sausages have typically around 10 syns per sausage, making them high in syns, you could have up to one and a half before using all of your 15 syn daily allowance, however, syns do vary according to their ingredients.

We've put together a small syn guide below, taking you through why Heck pork sausages tend to be so high in syns, some syn values of their whole range and low syn alternatives from other brands.

Why Are Heck Pork Sausages So High In Syns?

At around 10 syns per sausage, Heck pork sausages are very high in syns, this is because pork sausages are very high in fat, with around 13g of fat per sausage!

To save syns, we would recommend choosing chicken sausages instead which have a leaner fat content or reduced-fat pork sausages, Heck has their own with around 4.5 syns per sausage, or you can check out our syn guide here.

Syn Values Of Heck Pork Sausages

Heck has a wide range of pork sausages on offer with varying syns, we've listed them below so that you can compare.

• Heck 6 97% Pork Sausages 400g - 14.5 syns for 100g.
•  HECK 6 Reduced Fat Pork Sausages 400g - 7.5 syns.
•  Heck Limited Edition 6 Guy Porks 400g - 13.5 syns.
•  Heck 6 Cumberland Pork Sausages 400g - 11 syns.
•  Heck 6 Pork & Apple Pork Sausages 400g - 10 syns.
•  Heck Family Favourite 10 Pork Sausages 600g - 15 syns.
•  Heck 6 Chorizo-Style 97% Pork Sausages 400g - 11.5 syns.
•  Heck 6 Smoky Pork Hot Dogs 400g - 16.5 syns.
•  Heck 10 Reduced Fat Pork Chipolatas 340g - 5 syns for two.
•  Heck 10 60/40 Pork Oven Roasted Tomato & Olives 340g - 7.5 syns.
•  Heck 6 Pork & Mustard Sausages 400g - 13.5 syns.
•  Heck 6 Pork Appeel Pork Sausages 400g - 14 syns.
•  Heck 10 Pork & Wensleydale Pork Chipolatas 340g - 8.5 syns.
•  Heck Bangin Bites Pork Cocktails with a Sausage Sauce 136g - Sausages - 15 syns.

Low Syn Alternatives To Heck Pork Sausages

If your find Heck pork sausages to be too high in syns, or your looking for a similar kind of alternative, we've got some great low syn options for you to check out here.

• Iceland Butchers Market Cumberland Sausages – 2 syns per sausage.
•  Slimming World Pork Sausages - Syn free.
•  Richmond Irish Pork Sausages – 2.5 syns per serving.
•  Frys Family Vegetarian Country Herb Sausages - 0.5 syns for two sausages.
•  Muscle Foods Chorizo Pork Sausages – 2 syns per sausage.
•  Tesco British Pork Chipolata Sausages– 2 syns per 12 sausages.
•  Helen Browning Speedy Sausages – 1.5 syns per serving.
•  Tesco Lincolnshire Pork Sausages – 6 syns a serving.
•  Sainsbury's Taste the Difference Beef & Cracked Black Pepper Sausages - 2.5 syns per serving.
•  Tesco Chicken Sausage – 2.5 syns per sausage.
•  Porky Whites Pork Chipolata - 3 syns per sausage.
•  Slimming World Chorizo-Style Sausages - Syn free.
•  Tesco Butcher Pork Sausages - 6 syns per sausage.
•  Live Lean Turkey Sausage - 2 syns per sausage.
•  Linda McCartney Rosemary and Onion Sausages - Syn free.
•  Tesco Dark Chocolate and Chilli Sausages - 6 syns a serving.
•  Live Lean Beef Sausage – 2 syns per sausage.
•  Kilmore Quay Seafood Sausages - 1.5 syns per sausage.
•  Asda Pork Sausages (reduced fat) - 0.5 syns per sausage.

Last Words

Overall, Heck pork sausages can be high in syns depending on the type that you choose, with some options having around 10 syns per sausage, meaning you could have up to 1 and a half on the plan before using all of your 15 daily syns.

As an alternative, we would recommend choosing reduced fat sausages when possible to save syns or alternatives like chicken sausages which are lower in fat. We have another syn guide to other kinds of pork sausages here.