Kipper snacks

Season
88 Excellent

At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by I. Epstein & Sons, Inc.
Category Meat and Seafood
Summary

This product consists of lightly smoked herring fillets, which are minimally processed and provide high-quality protein and omega-3 fatty acids. The light smoking process enhances flavor without compromising nutritional integrity, making it a nutritious choice with minimal processing. The absence of harmful additives or seed oils further supports its high rating. Its plastic packaging can shed microplastics into the food and lowers its score.

Key ingredients 1

Lightly smoked herring fillets
Good

Herring fillets are a high-quality source of protein and omega-3 fatty acids, which are beneficial for heart and brain health. The light smoking process adds flavor without significantly altering the nutritional profile. Compared to heavily processed meats, herring provides essential nutrients with minimal processing.

Benefits

Rich in omega-3 fatty acids that support cardiovascular health and cognitive function. Provides a good source of protein and essential vitamins such as vitamin D and B12.

Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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Common questions

Is Kipper snacks healthy?

Kipper snacks scores 88/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. This product consists of lightly smoked herring fillets, which are minimally processed and provide high-quality protein and omega-3 fatty acids.

How processed is Kipper snacks?

Kipper snacks is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Kipper snacks' score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Lightly smoked herring fillets 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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