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Wild Sardines

Contains natural smoke flavor

Canned sardines are packed in organic extra virgin olive oil with sea salt. They are caught in the North Pacific, and the brand says it does not use FADs; the ingredients also include natural smoke flavor.

Seed-oil freeNo added sugarNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersContains fish
$3.75 4.4 oz · lowest price at Let's Truck
Price and stock checked Oct 29, 2026
Key nutrition facts
170caloriesPer serving · 1 drained can (85g)
Protein
17g
Fiber
0g
Added sugar
0g
Sodium
250mg
Saturated fat
4g▼
▲ raises the score · ▼ lowers it · From the product label
Ingredients: SARDINES (SARDINOPS SAGAX OR SARDINOPS MELANOSTICTUS), ORGANIC EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL, WATER, SEA SALT, AQUEOUS NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR
Product details
OriginNorth Pacific Ocean
“Our sardines are harvested in the North Pacific Ocean, working with well-managed fisheries in Japan that practice sustainable harvesting of targeted free-swimming schools of sardines.” — the product page
PackagingRecyclable packagingRecyclable
“Recyclable packaging.” — the product page
77 / 100
Good Scored automatically
Weighted as fresh meat, fish, eggsHigh confidence · Scored on 11 of 11 inputs, 3 claims verified
Nutrition · counts 20%73
Ingredients · counts 5%96
Processing · counts 5%70
Sourcing · counts 55%78
Transparency · counts 15%75
Why it scores 77
Nutrition 73 · Compared with other fish and seafood: more saturated fat (4 g); no added sugar per 1 drained can
Ingredients 96 · Natural flavours (additive, −4); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 70 · Canned sardines with olive oil, salt and natural smoke flavor
Sourcing 78 · The brand says North Pacific fisheries target free-swimming sardines
Transparency 75 · Complete ingredient list and specific North Pacific catch claims
Contains natural smoke flavor
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Varies by additive−4 for natural flavours
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
SARDINES (SARDINOPS SAGAX OR SARDINOPS MELANOSTICTUS) ORGANIC EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL WATER SEA SALT AQUEOUS NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR
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Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives1 additive · 1 limited risk
Natural flavoursFlavouringLimited risk
An undisclosed mix of extracts and carriers; the label doesn’t say what’s in it or how it was made.
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