Wild Pacific Salmon

Aqua Star
88 Excellent

At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 0
Category Meat and Seafood
Summary

Wild Pacific Salmon is a minimally processed, single-ingredient product that is rich in high-quality protein and omega-3 fatty acids. Its wild-caught nature ensures a natural diet and lower contaminant levels compared to farmed alternatives, making it an excellent choice for health-conscious consumers. The product's clean label and nutrient density contribute to its high rating. Its plastic packaging can shed microplastics into the food and lowers its score.

Key ingredients 1

Wild Pacific Salmon
Very Good

Wild Pacific Salmon is a high-quality source of protein and omega-3 fatty acids. It is minimally processed and provides essential nutrients like vitamin D and selenium. The wild-caught nature ensures a more natural diet and lower contaminant levels compared to farmed salmon.

Benefits

Rich in omega-3 fatty acids which support heart health and reduce inflammation. Provides high-quality protein and essential nutrients like vitamin D and selenium.

Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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Wild Pacific Salmon

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Common questions

Is Wild Pacific Salmon healthy?

Wild Pacific Salmon scores 88/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. Wild Pacific Salmon is a minimally processed, single-ingredient product that is rich in high-quality protein and omega-3 fatty acids.

How processed is Wild Pacific Salmon?

Wild Pacific Salmon is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Wild Pacific Salmon's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Wild Pacific Salmon 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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