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Smoked Kippers, 6.7 OZ
pantry-essentials/canned-goods
📊 NOVA 3🌾 Gluten-Free🥛 Dairy-Free✨ Seed Oil Free

Smoked Kippers, 6.7 OZ

BAR HARBOR
Available at Whole Foods
90
Calories
11g
Protein
160mg
Sodium
9
Ingredients

What You Should Know

You'd find a tin of Bar Harbor Smoked Kippers in the canned seafood or pantry aisle, often grabbed for a quick protein-rich breakfast or a retro weekend brunch. It gives a nostalgic, hearty vibe—salty and smoky rather than indulgent—and the short ingredient list and natural wood smoking point to traditional smoking and canning that change texture and shelf life without industrial additives, so it reads as processed rather than ultra-processed.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 serving
Servings per Container: 3.5
Calories90
% Daily Value*
Total Fat5g6%
Saturated Fat1g5%
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol20mg7%
Sodium160mg7%
Total Carbohydrate0g0%
Protein11g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

NATURAL, WOOD, SMOKED, HERRING, FILLETS, (CLUPEA, HARENGUS), WATER, SALT..

Dietary Labels

This product is not vegan, is gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:3 / 4

Processed Food

Why this score?

Contains only herring, water, and salt with natural wood smoking—traditional smoking and canning are processing steps that preserve and alter texture, but there are no industrial additives or formulations typical of ultra-processed foods, fitting NOVA group 3 (processed foods).

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Common Questions about Smoked Kippers, 6.7 OZ

Absolutely! These smoked kippers pack a protein punch with 11 grams per serving and are low in sugar, making them a great option for those looking to boost their protein intake without the added sugars. Plus, they’re rich in omega-3 fatty acids, which are fantastic for heart health. Just remember, 'healthy' can mean different things depending on your dietary needs and lifestyle.

Perfect For

weekend-brunch
storm-prep
road-trip

Vibe:

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$4.59
per package