Salmon Rub
Trader Joe'sAnalysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores
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Summary
This salmon rub contains beneficial spices like smoked paprika, black pepper, and dried thyme, which are minimally processed and add flavor and antioxidants. However, the high sugar content from brown sugar is a concern, as it contributes to excessive sugar intake and potential metabolic issues. The product is processed, which limits its score despite the presence of some beneficial ingredients.
Key ingredients 6
Smoked PaprikaGood
Smoked paprika provides flavor and antioxidants, enhancing taste without added harmful substances.
See more about Smoked Paprika →Kosher SaltGood
Kosher salt is a natural mineral salt used for seasoning, offering flavor without artificial additives.
See more about Kosher Salt →Black PepperGood
Black pepper adds spice and flavor, and contains beneficial compounds like antioxidants.
See more about Black Pepper →Dried ThymeGood
Dried thyme offers aromatic flavor and contains antioxidants, contributing positively to the seasoning.
See more about Dried Thyme →Rice ConcentrateNeutral
Rice concentrate is used as a filler or flavor enhancer, generally neutral in health impact.
Brown SugarBad
Brown sugar adds sweetness but also increases sugar content, which can be excessive in processed foods. Its high sugar level may impact health if consumed in large amounts.
See more about Brown Sugar →Processing
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