Sardines with black olives, herbs, spices

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Common questions

Is Sardines with black olives, herbs, spices healthy?

Sardines with black olives, herbs, spices scores 83/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This product features high-quality ingredients such as lightly smoked brisling sprats and extra virgin olive oil, both of which are rich in healthy fats and nutrients.

How processed is Sardines with black olives, herbs, spices?

Sardines with black olives, herbs, spices is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Sardines with black olives, herbs, spices' score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Lightly smoked brisling sprats, Extra virgin olive oil, Black olives count in its favor. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Sardines with black olives, herbs, spices

Brunswick
83 Good

Analysis updated July 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 3
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Brunswick Corporation
Category Canned Foods
Summary

This product features high-quality ingredients such as lightly smoked brisling sprats and extra virgin olive oil, both of which are rich in healthy fats and nutrients. The inclusion of black olives, herbs, and spices adds flavor and additional health benefits without introducing harmful additives. Despite being processed, the clean ingredient list and absence of harmful substances allow it to achieve a high score within its category.

Key ingredients 7

Extra virgin olive oil
Very Good

Extra virgin olive oil is rich in healthy monounsaturated fats and antioxidants, promoting heart health.

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Lightly smoked brisling sprats
Good

This ingredient provides high-quality protein and omega-3 fatty acids, supporting overall health and well-being.

Black olives
Good

Black olives add flavor and contain beneficial antioxidants and healthy fats that support overall wellness.

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Salt
Neutral

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

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Herbs and spices
Neutral

Herbs and spices add flavor without significant nutritional impact, making the dish more enjoyable.

Red bell pepper flakes
Neutral

Red pepper flakes provide a spicy flavor and contain capsaicin, which may support metabolism.

Extractives of paprika
Neutral

Paprika extractives add color and flavor, with some antioxidants present in the spice.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

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