Polar Herring

Name: Polar Herring
Brand: MW Polar

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Ingredients · 4

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Common questions

Is MW Polar Polar Herring healthy?

MW Polar Polar Herring scores 39/100 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.

What is in MW Polar Polar Herring?

MW Polar Polar Herring lists 4 ingredients, starting with Herring Fillets, Canola Oil, Salt and Beechwood Smoke. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does MW Polar Polar Herring contain seed oils?

Yes. MW Polar Polar Herring lists Canola Oil in its ingredients.

How processed is MW Polar Polar Herring?

MW Polar Polar Herring is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does MW Polar Polar Herring compare to other canned goods?

At 39/100 MW Polar Polar Herring scores worse than most canned goods we have scored. A higher-scoring option in canned goods is Trader Joe's Organic Garbanzo Beans Made with Sea Salt at 98/100.

Is MW Polar Polar Herring organic?

MW Polar Polar Herring is not certified organic in our data.

Full methodology: how we score products.