Maruchan Instant lunch shrimp flavor

Breakdown

9 ingredients to avoid

Maruchan Instant lunch shrimp flavor scores 15/100 on Tallow — our avoid band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

Maruchan Instant lunch shrimp flavor lists 22 ingredients, starting with Enriched Wheat Flour, Vegetable Oil, Salt, Dehydrated Vegetables and Maltodextrin. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

At 15/100 Maruchan Instant lunch shrimp flavor scores worse than most pasta & noodles we have scored. A higher-scoring option in pasta & noodles is Western Family Signature Rigatoni at 99/100.