Salmon Flakes
The processing score reflects 8 ingredients, including artificial colors and MSG. The nutrition score reflects high sodium.
Nutrition Highlights
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Ingredients
8 listed · 3 flagged for reviewSALMON SOYBEAN OIL, RAPESEED OIL, SALT, DISODIUM INOSINATE, SODIUM GUANYLATE, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, YELLOW 6, RED 40.
Listed in source order (heaviest first). Select any ingredient to see its category bucket and other products that contain it.
Why Does This Score Highly Processed?
In our analysis, Salmon Flakes scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Artificial Colors (Yellow 6, Red 40): Synthetic colors are definitive UPF markers.
- Flavor Enhancers (Disodium Inosinate): Industrial flavor enhancement common in UPF.
- Other Additives (Sodium Guanylate): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
- Natural Flavors (Monosodium Glutamate): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
Within Seasonings & Spices, this product is more processed than about 68% of the 11,127 products we've analyzed.
Processing classification reflects ingredient and additive analysis, not a judgment of any product's safety, quality, or healthfulness.
What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group Salmon Flakes' ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Salmon Soybean Oil, Rapeseed Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
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About our scores and this content
Processing and Nutrition Scores reflect the ingredient lists and nutrient data we observe; they are our analysis, not absolute measures of health. Read the full methodology. This information is provided for general nutrition education and is not medical, health, or dietary advice. Product formulations change often, so check the actual label before purchasing, and consult a registered dietitian or your physician for personal guidance.
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