Why is Queues de crevettes decortiquees cuites classified as ultra‑processed (NOVA 4) and which additives does it contain?

The product is rated NOVA 4 because the shrimp are cooked, peeled and combined with a seasoned sauce that includes processed vegetable oils, preservatives and flavorings. The only declared additives are sodium sulfite (E223), used as an antioxidant, and citric acid (E330), which acts as an acidifier.

How does the salt content of this shrimp product affect a hypertensive or sodium‑restricted diet?

With 1.8 g of salt per 100 g, the product contributes a significant amount of sodium, about 45 % of the daily recommended limit of 5 g, making it unsuitable for people who need to limit sodium intake for blood‑pressure control.

Is the shrimp ingredient in this product a concern for people with shellfish allergies?

Yes. The main ingredient is shrimp (Penaeus vannamei), a crustacean, which is a common allergen; individuals with shellfish allergies should avoid this product entirely.

CRUSTA C • 200 g

Queues de crevettes decortiquees cuites

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Product Insights

Queues de crevettes decortiquees cuites are cooked peeled shrimp tails, classified in the fish and seafood dietary group. They carry a Nutri‑Score of C and belong to NOVA group 4, indicating an ultra‑processed product, with 15 g of protein and 7.5 g of fat per 100 g but a relatively high salt level of 1.8 g. The formulation includes the additives sodium sulfite (E223) and citric acid (E330) and contains crustacean allergens, so it is unsuitable for shellfish‑allergic consumers.

Nutrient Levels

Traffic light indicators

Fat

moderate

Saturated Fat

low

Sugars

low

Salt

high

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal130 kcal

Fat7.5 g

Saturated Fat1.2 g

Carbohydrates0.5 g

Sugars0.5 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with average values for similar shrimp products, this item provides less sugar, salt and calories but slightly more total fat and less protein and fiber.

Ingredients

Crevettes 86% (Penaeus vannamei, sel, antioxydant : disulfite de sodium, acidifiant : acide citrique), sauce 14% (huiles et graisses végétales (colza et karité), ail (6,7%), huile d'olive, sel, plantes aromatiques : cerfeuil, ciboulette, persil (2,3%), poivron rouge, arômes naturels, épices°.

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