Argentine Raw Wild Caught Red Shrimp Extra Jumbo

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Is Argentine Raw Wild Caught Red Shrimp Extra Jumbo healthy?

Argentine Raw Wild Caught Red Shrimp Extra Jumbo scores 65/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This product consists of wild-caught red shrimp, which are a high-quality protein source with beneficial omega-3 fatty acids.

How processed is Argentine Raw Wild Caught Red Shrimp Extra Jumbo?

Argentine Raw Wild Caught Red Shrimp Extra Jumbo is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Argentine Raw Wild Caught Red Shrimp Extra Jumbo's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, SODIUM METABISULFITE is flagged as an ingredient of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Argentine Raw Wild Caught Red Shrimp Extra Jumbo

65 Fair

Analysis updated June 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 0
Harmful ingredients 1
Category Meat and Seafood
Summary

This product consists of wild-caught red shrimp, which are a high-quality protein source with beneficial omega-3 fatty acids. However, it includes additives such as sodium metabisulfite and sodium carbonate, which are used for preservation and texture but can pose health concerns, particularly for sensitive individuals. The presence of these additives and the level of processing limit the overall health score.

Key ingredients 5

RAW WILD-CAUGHT RED SHRIMP
Neutral

This shrimp is wild-caught, which can mean fewer additives and a more natural product, but it may also carry environmental concerns depending on sourcing practices.

SODIUM CARBONATE
Neutral

Standard formulation ingredient — neither beneficial nor harmful at typical use.

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SODIUM CITRATE
Neutral

Standard formulation ingredient — neither beneficial nor harmful at typical use.

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SALT
Neutral

Salt is a common seasoning that enhances flavor but is neutral in terms of health impact when consumed in moderation.

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SODIUM METABISULFITE
Bad

Sodium Metabisulfite is used as a preservative but can cause sensitivities or allergic reactions in some consumers.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

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