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Trader Joe's Lightly Smoked Salmon

Lightly Smoked Salmon

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Ingredients · 4

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Is Trader Joe's Lightly Smoked Salmon healthy?

Trader Joe's Lightly Smoked Salmon scores 90/100 on Tallow — our clean 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 Trader Joe's Lightly Smoked Salmon?

Trader Joe's Lightly Smoked Salmon lists 4 ingredients, starting with Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Atlantic Salmon, Applewood Smoke and Salt. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Trader Joe's Lightly Smoked Salmon contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Trader Joe's Lightly Smoked Salmon’s ingredient list matches a seed oil — canola, soybean, corn, cottonseed, grapeseed, sunflower, safflower, rice bran or peanut oil, or an unspecified "vegetable oil".

How processed is Trader Joe's Lightly Smoked Salmon?

Trader Joe's Lightly Smoked Salmon is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Trader Joe's Lightly Smoked Salmon compare to other seafood?

At 90/100 Trader Joe's Lightly Smoked Salmon sits in our top band, among the better seafood we have scored. A higher-scoring option in seafood is Kirkland Signature Wild Caught Alaska Sockeye Salmon at 100/100.

Is Trader Joe's Lightly Smoked Salmon organic?

Trader Joe's Lightly Smoked Salmon is not certified organic in our data.

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