Is Norwegian Atlantic Salmon Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Aldi
This page reviews Norwegian Atlantic Salmon by Aldi as a meat product. Its current score is 60/100, suggesting that it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The composition includes Atlantic salmon, a natural fish source, but the presence of color added through feed raises concerns about processing. Overall, the product is moderately rated due to these factors.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes Atlantic salmon, a natural fish source, but the presence of color added through feed raises concerns about processing. Overall, the product is moderately rated due to these factors.
Main concern
Color added through feed raises concerns about the quality and processing of the fish.
Why it matters: This ingredient is flagged in our analysis based on regulatory and scientific sources. Check the Ingredients section for details and see Data sources for methodology.
Regulation status: Ingredient safety is assessed from EU/EPA/CIR and similar databases; formulations may vary. Always read the product label.
Pros
- Atlantic salmon is a natural source of fish, providing essential nutrients.
- Contains no artificial preservatives or additives, indicating a more natural composition.
Concerns
- Color added through feed raises concerns about the quality and processing of the fish.
- Potential for bones in the product may pose a safety risk during consumption.
Who should avoid this product?
You may want to be cautious with this product if you are:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
- people avoiding animal-derived ingredients
Ingredients breakdown
The ingredient notes below are written to explain what each ingredient does in this meat product and why it matters.
-
Is Atlantic Salmon safe in this meat product?
Good
Atlantic Salmon is used here as base. Atlantic salmon is a natural fish source providing essential nutrients. Its inclusion supports the product's overall quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: ATLANTIC SALMON (Salmo salar)
-
Is Color Added Through Feed safe in this meat product?
Medium
Color Added Through Feed is used here as colorant. Color added through feed indicates processing that may affect the natural quality of the fish. This raises concerns about the overall integrity of the product.
Role in formula: colorant
Original: COLOR ADDED THROUGH FEED
How we score
Our safety scores and ingredient breakdowns are based on regulatory and scientific sources. See Data sources & methodology and How Zerotox works for full details.
Product info
Product ID: 3357556
More from this brand: Aldi products in Zerotox
Similar products: meat_product in Zerotox database
Allergens detected: fish
Report / complain: You may report errors or complain about this product or its formulation to hello [at] zeroto.app . Published for transparency.