Snow’s Chopped Clams

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Is Snow’s Chopped Clams healthy?

Snow’s Chopped Clams scores 60/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This product contains clams, which are a good source of protein, but it also includes added sugar and sodium tripolyphosphate, a synthetic additive.

How processed is Snow’s Chopped Clams?

Snow’s Chopped Clams is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Snow’s Chopped Clams' score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Clams in Clam Juice counts in its favor; Sugar, Sodium Tripolyphosphate, Calcium Disodium EDTA are flagged as ingredients of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Snow’s Chopped Clams

Snow’s
60 Fair

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

$27.86 · 6.5 oz · pack of 12 · $0.36 / ounce
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Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 3
Owned by Bumble Bee
Category Canned Foods
Summary

This product contains clams, which are a good source of protein, but it also includes added sugar and sodium tripolyphosphate, a synthetic additive. The presence of these additives, along with the processed nature of the product, impacts its overall healthiness. While the clams provide nutritional benefits, the added ingredients and processing level limit the score.

Key ingredients 6

Clams in Clam Juice
Good

Clams are a natural source of protein and essential nutrients, making them a healthy ingredient in this product.

Water
Neutral

Water is used as a base and does not significantly impact the nutritional quality or healthfulness of the product.

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Salt
Neutral

Salt is added for flavor and preservation, but in moderation, it is generally acceptable in processed foods.

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Sugar
Bad

Sugar is included to enhance flavor but can contribute to excessive calorie intake if consumed in large amounts.

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Sodium Tripolyphosphate
Bad

This additive is used as a preservative and stabilizer, but some consumers prefer to avoid artificial additives in their food.

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Calcium Disodium EDTA
Bad

EDTA is a preservative that helps prevent spoilage, but it is an artificial chemical that some consumers choose to avoid.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

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