King Oscar Skinless & Boneless Sardines in Water 4.23 oz (120 g)

Common questions

Is King Oscar Skinless & Boneless Sardines in Water 4.23 oz (120 g) healthy?

King Oscar Skinless & Boneless Sardines in Water 4.23 oz (120 g) scores 93/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. This product consists of sardines and water, making it a minimally processed food with high nutritional value.

How processed is King Oscar Skinless & Boneless Sardines in Water 4.23 oz (120 g)?

King Oscar Skinless & Boneless Sardines in Water 4.23 oz (120 g) is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive King Oscar Skinless & Boneless Sardines in Water 4.23 oz (120 g)'s score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Sardines counts in its favor. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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King Oscar Skinless & Boneless Sardines in Water 4.23 oz (120 g)

King Oscar
93 Excellent

Analysis updated July 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Thai Union Group Plc
Category Canned Foods
Summary

This product consists of sardines and water, making it a minimally processed food with high nutritional value. Sardines are an excellent source of protein and omega-3 fatty acids, which are beneficial for heart and brain health. The absence of harmful additives or seed oils further enhances its health profile, making it a top-tier choice in its category.

Key ingredients 2

Sardines
Very Good

Sardines are a high-quality source of protein and omega-3 fatty acids, which are beneficial for heart and brain health. They are minimally processed and typically contain essential nutrients like vitamin D and calcium. Compared to other protein sources, sardines offer a rich nutrient profile with low environmental impact.

Benefits

Rich in omega-3 fatty acids, which support cardiovascular health and reduce inflammation. Provides essential nutrients such as vitamin D, calcium, and protein.

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Water
Neutral

Water is used as a medium for canning and does not contribute any nutritional value. It serves as a neutral ingredient that helps preserve the sardines without adding calories or altering the nutritional profile. Water is a common and safe ingredient in canned foods.

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Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

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