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Private Selection Succulent & Rich Peeled & Deveined Cooked Giant Tiger Prawns: Food Integrity analysis

Updated 2026-10-17 · Private Selection

Quick answer

High integrity

Private Selection succulent & rich peeled & deveined cooked giant tiger prawns received a Food Integrity Score of 84 out of 100 (high integrity). This reflects lightly processed and low additive load. The shrimp itself is simple, and the seafood half of this label is refreshingly plain. The cocktail sauce is where the formulation shows up, with xanthan gum and a natural horseradish flavor doing behind-the-scenes work. Reasonable to eat occasionally; the sauce is the part to glance at. Main considerations include xanthan gum used as a thickener, natural horseradish flavor is a broad flavor system, and chilli extract adds concentrated flavor engineering. Simpler options: Choose cocktail sauce with fewer additives, or make it with tomato paste, fresh horseradish, and lemon; pair plain shrimp with a simple homemade sauce to skip gums and flavor systems.

Food Integrity Score 84/100

What stood out on the label?

  • Lightly processed
  • Low additive load
  • Transparency: High

What to watch?

  • Xanthan gum used as a thickener
  • Natural horseradish flavor is a broad flavor system
  • Chilli extract adds concentrated flavor engineering

Simpler options to consider

  • Choose cocktail sauce with fewer additives, or make it with tomato paste, fresh horseradish, and lemon
  • Pair plain shrimp with a simple homemade sauce to skip gums and flavor systems

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Source data, GTIN, and Healthy Food Guide analysis details

Product facts

Product
Private Selection Succulent & Rich Peeled & Deveined Cooked Giant Tiger Prawns
Category
Seafood (source: Frozen Fish & Seafood)
GTIN / UPC
00011110960108
Serving size
140 g (about 7 shrimp & 2 Tbsp sauce)
Source data — ingredients
Ingredient list from product label data (see Sources)
Healthy Food Guide analysis
Independent Longevity and Food Integrity scorecards. See methodology under Sources.
Data last verified

Food Integrity results

Succulent & Rich Peeled & Deveined Cooked Giant Tiger Prawns

Private Selection

High integrity

Warning Signs

Xanthan gum and natural horseradish flavor add texture and flavor help to an otherwise simple sauce.

Consider This

Xanthan gum and "natural horseradish flavor" are the main formulation helpers here, pointing toward engineered texture and flavor.

Good Substitutes

Make a simple cocktail sauce from tomato paste, fresh horseradish, lemon juice, and a touch of sugar and salt.

Overall Assessment

High integrity

The shrimp itself is simple, and the seafood half of this label is refreshingly plain. The cocktail sauce is where the formulation shows up, with xanthan gum and a natural horseradish flavor doing behind-the-scenes work. Reasonable to eat occasionally; the sauce is the part to glance at.

Key Highlights

What stood out

  • Xanthan gum used as a thickener
  • Natural horseradish flavor is a broad flavor system
  • Chilli extract adds concentrated flavor engineering

Family Watchlist

Ingredients some users may personally want to know about.

  • Xanthan gum — Texture-building gum
  • Natural horseradish flavor — Broad flavor system

Highest concern ingredients

  • Natural horseradish flavor (5/10) — Broad flavor system with unspecified composition.
  • Xanthan gum (6/10) — Texture-building gum used as a thickener.
  • Sugar (3/10) — Refined sweetener in the sauce.

Better choice tips

  • Choose cocktail sauce with fewer additives, or make it with tomato paste, fresh horseradish, and lemon.
  • Pair plain shrimp with a simple homemade sauce to skip gums and flavor systems.

Ingredients

Ingredient list

SHRIMP: SHRIMP, WATER, SALT. COCKTAIL SAUCE: TOMATO PASTE, WATER, PREPARED HORSERADISH (HORSERADISH, SALT, VINEGAR), SUGAR, VINEGAR, SALT, LEMON JUICE, CHILLI, ONION POWDER, GARLIC POWDER, XANTHAN GUM, CHILLI EXTRACT, NATURAL HORSERADISH FLAVOR.

Formulations can vary — check the package label for the final word.

Highest-concern ingredients first. Expand an item for notes.

  1. Xanthan gumConcern 6/10 — Moderate concernThickenerWatchlist · Additive

    What this is

    Thickener

    Processing category

    Synthetic / man-made

    Main concern area

    Family Watchlist

    Why it matters

    Gums are texture helpers, a common flag for formulation-focused users.

    Additional note

    Fermentation-derived gum used for thickening and texture.

    Family watchlist

    Texture-building gum used as a thickener.

  2. Natural horseradish flavorConcern 5/10 — Moderate concernVague ingredientWatchlist · Additive · Vague label term

    What this is

    Vague ingredient

    Processing category

    Processed

    Main concern area

    Family Watchlist

    Why it matters

    Flavor systems can be broad and less specific than whole horseradish.

    Additional note

    Flavor system; the exact composition is not specified.

    Family watchlist

    Flavor system with unspecified composition.

  3. Chilli extractConcern 4/10 — Mild concernFlavor extractAdditive

    What this is

    Flavor extract

    Processing category

    Processed

    Main concern area

    Processing

    Why it matters

    Concentrated extracts signal flavor engineering beyond plain spice.

    Additional note

    Concentrated chili extract for heat and flavor.

  4. SugarConcern 3/10 — Mild concernSweetener

    What this is

    Sweetener

    Processing category

    Natural refined

    Main concern area

    Ingredient concern

    Why it matters

    Refined sugar adds sweetness without fiber or nutrients.

    Additional note

    Refined sweetener used for balance.

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  1. SaltConcern 1/10 — Very low concernSeasoning

    What this is

    Seasoning

    Processing category

    Natural refined

    Why it matters

    Common seasoning with minimal formulation concern.

    Additional note

    Common seasoning, mildly refined.

  2. Prepared horseradishConcern 1/10 — Very low concernCondiment

    What this is

    Condiment

    Processing category

    Processed

    Why it matters

    Recognizable condiment with simple preservation inputs.

    Additional note

    Horseradish with salt and vinegar; mildly processed.

  3. Onion powderConcern 1/10 — Very low concernSeasoning

    What this is

    Seasoning

    Processing category

    Processed

    Why it matters

    Dried onion is a normal, expected preparation.

    Additional note

    Dehydrated onion, category-normal processing.

  4. Garlic powderConcern 1/10 — Very low concernSeasoning

    What this is

    Seasoning

    Processing category

    Processed

    Why it matters

    Dried garlic is a normal, expected preparation.

    Additional note

    Dehydrated garlic, category-normal processing.

  5. ShrimpConcern 0/10 — No meaningful concernSimple food

    What this is

    Simple food

    Processing category

    Whole food

    Why it matters

    Recognizable whole food with no added formulation.

    Additional note

    Simple seafood with no additives listed.

  6. WaterConcern 0/10 — No meaningful concernSimple food

    What this is

    Simple food

    Processing category

    Whole food

    Why it matters

    Plain water is a simple, recognizable base.

    Additional note

    Plain water used as a base.

  7. Tomato pasteConcern 0/10 — No meaningful concernSimple food

    What this is

    Simple food

    Processing category

    Whole food

    Why it matters

    Concentrated tomato is a simple, expected base.

    Additional note

    Concentrated tomato, category-normal processing.

  8. VinegarConcern 0/10 — No meaningful concernAcidulant

    What this is

    Acidulant

    Processing category

    Whole food

    Why it matters

    Traditional, simple acidulant.

    Additional note

    Simple fermented acid, expected in sauces.

  9. Lemon juiceConcern 0/10 — No meaningful concernSimple food

    What this is

    Simple food

    Processing category

    Whole food

    Why it matters

    Recognizable citrus with no formulation concern.

    Additional note

    Simple citrus juice.

  10. ChilliConcern 0/10 — No meaningful concernSimple food

    What this is

    Simple food

    Processing category

    Whole food

    Why it matters

    Recognizable spice with no added formulation.

    Additional note

    Ground chili, a simple spice.

Food Integrity is an ingredient-list formulation estimate, not a medical or safety rating. Formulations can vary by region, size, and packaging. Check the package label for ingredients, allergens, and nutrition. Not medical advice — do not use this site or the KarbCoach mobile app for allergy or health decisions.

How this product may fit different goals

The same food can look different depending on what matters most to you. Here is a general preview of how this product may align with several common goals.

  • Low-Spike Stability

    Watch-outs

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing Low-Spike Stability, the analysis identifies considerations that may matter more than the general product score alone.

    A consideration: Sweetener/sugar ingredients (Mentions "sugar". See ingredients for details.)

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  • Heart-Healthy Eating

    Watch-outs

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing Heart-Healthy Eating, the analysis identifies considerations that may matter more than the general product score alone.

    A consideration: Added-sodium ingredients (Mentions "salt". See ingredients for details.)

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  • GLP-1 Eating Support

    Mixed

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing GLP-1 Eating Support, the same nutrition and ingredient data show both supportive signals and tradeoffs.

    A tradeoff: Sweetener/sugar ingredients (Mentions "sugar". See ingredients for details.)

    This product has 1 additional signal for this goal.

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  • Low Sugar Lifestyle

    Watch-outs

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing Low Sugar Lifestyle, the analysis identifies considerations that may matter more than the general product score alone.

    A consideration: Sweetener/sugar ingredients (Mentions "sugar". See ingredients for details.)

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  • Appetite & Portion Awareness

    Mixed

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing Appetite & Portion Awareness, the same nutrition and ingredient data show both supportive signals and tradeoffs.

    A tradeoff: Sweetener/sugar ingredients (Mentions "sugar". See ingredients for details.)

    This product has 1 additional signal for this goal.

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  • Workout Recovery

    Supportive

    Athletic Performance

    For someone prioritizing Workout Recovery, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.

    A supportive signal: Protein ingredients (Mentions "shrimp". See ingredients for details.)

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Understanding the Food Integrity analysis

What the Food Integrity analysis evaluates

The Food Integrity analysis focuses on how a packaged food is formulated and made. It examines processing level, ingredient quality, additives, oils, sweeteners, purity cues, and how clearly a label communicates what is in the product. The Food Integrity Score summarizes that formulation and transparency picture on a 0–100 scale. It is not a full nutrient report and it is not a personalized meal plan.

Why processing, ingredients, and transparency matter

Processing level and ingredient quality shape what you are actually eating beyond calories on the label. Additives, industrial oils, and intense sweeteners can change how clean or heavily engineered a product feels, even when the front of pack looks wholesome. Purity and transparency matter because incomplete or marketing-heavy labeling can hide tradeoffs that only show up when the full ingredient list is reviewed carefully.

Who may prioritize Food Integrity

Some people care mainly about Food Integrity because their dietary goals center on formulation rather than macros alone. Examples include checking vegetarian or vegan suitability, preferring simpler ingredient sources, avoiding certain additives or sweeteners, watching oil choices, or preferring less processed options. For those priorities, the Food Integrity Score can be the more practical first read.

How Food Integrity differs from Longevity

Food Integrity is the focused analysis of processing, ingredients, additives, purity, and transparency. Longevity is the broader analysis of nutritional composition, metabolic and dietary characteristics, processing, and ingredient quality together. Favorable nutrition values do not necessarily mean strong Food Integrity: a product can look balanced on macros yet still rely on heavy processing or additives that the Food Integrity analysis flags in more detail.

Why the two analyses overlap—and why to review Longevity too

The analyses overlap intentionally. Food Integrity–related characteristics contribute to Longevity, and Longevity still benefits from the same ingredient-quality lens. They are not competing verdicts; they answer different questions at different depths. Reviewing the Longevity analysis can add information about nutritional composition, metabolic characteristics, and dietary balance that Food Integrity alone does not emphasize. Looking at both usually gives the most complete understanding of tradeoffs.

Common questions about this product

Is Private Selection Succulent & Rich Peeled & Deveined Cooked Giant Tiger Prawns highly processed?

Food Integrity lists processing level as Lightly processed. That reflects formulation and processing signals from the ingredient analysis — not a medical or regulatory classification.

Why are the Longevity and Food Integrity scores different?

Longevity emphasizes nutrition per serving and longer-term dietary alignment. Food Integrity emphasizes ingredients, additives, processing, and label transparency. The same product can score differently on those lenses.

How much fiber is in one serving?

Private Selection Succulent & Rich Peeled & Deveined Cooked Giant Tiger Prawns shows about 0.98g of fiber per labeled serving in the Longevity nutrition facts.

Does it contain added sugar?

Private Selection Succulent & Rich Peeled & Deveined Cooked Giant Tiger Prawns: 6g added sugar per serving; sweetener signals include sugar. Confirm the current package Nutrition Facts and ingredient list.

What helped the Longevity Score?

Key positives called out in the analysis include: High protein with very low fat; Simple, short ingredient list; No saturated fat or artificial colors.

What prevented a perfect Longevity Score?

Key concerns noted include: Moderate sodium per serving; Added sugar in cocktail sauce; Low fiber content.

Who might evaluate this product differently?

People prioritizing different goals (for example lower carbs, higher protein, or minimally processed eating) may weigh the same seafood differently. Use the goal preview on this page, then personalize in KarbCoach for your priorities.

Source data and Healthy Food Guide analysis

  1. Public label databases (including USDA FoodData Central and Open Food Facts) — Possible sources for package ingredients and nutrition.
  2. Healthy Food Guide analysis (Longevity and Food Integrity) — Independent Longevity and Food Integrity scorecards.
  3. How the Longevity Score is calculated
  4. How the Food Integrity Score is calculated
  5. Scoring models: KarbCoach Longevity and Food Integrity.
  6. Independent analysis. No manufacturer affiliation.
  7. Formulations can vary by region, size, and packaging. Check the package label for ingredients, allergens, and nutrition. Not medical advice — do not use this site or the KarbCoach mobile app for allergy or health decisions. Full sources and safety details.
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