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Simple Truth Organic Fettuccine Style Shirataki Noodles: Food Integrity analysis

Updated 2026-10-17 · Simple Truth Organic

Quick answer

High integrity

Simple Truth Organic fettuccine style shirataki noodles received a Food Integrity Score of 93 out of 100 (high integrity). This reflects lightly processed and low additive load. This label stays refreshingly simple, with three ingredients that read more like a kitchen recipe than a factory formula. Konjac flour and water form the noodle, and citric acid is a small acidulant. It's a reasonable pick to eat occasionally or often as a low-calorie noodle swap, with the main caveat being that it's a low-protein, low-nutrient base. Main considerations include citric acid is a minor additive. Simpler options: Choose a version listing only konjac and water if you want fewer additives; pair with vegetables or lean protein to add nutrients this low-calorie noodle lacks.

Food Integrity Score 93/100

What stood out on the label?

  • Lightly processed
  • Low additive load
  • Transparency: High

What to watch?

  • Citric acid is a minor additive

Simpler options to consider

  • Choose a version listing only konjac and water if you want fewer additives
  • Pair with vegetables or lean protein to add nutrients this low-calorie noodle lacks

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Source data, GTIN, and Healthy Food Guide analysis details

Product facts

Product
Simple Truth Organic Fettuccine Style Shirataki Noodles
Category
Pantry & Oils (source: All Noodles)
GTIN / UPC
00011110116468
Serving size
100 g (1/2 package)
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

Fettuccine Style Shirataki Noodles

Simple Truth Organic

High integrity

Warning Signs

Nothing here really alarms me; the list is just water, konjac flour, and citric acid.

Consider This

Citric acid is the only added input worth a glance, and it's a common, mild acidulant rather than a factory flavor or texture system.

Good Substitutes

If you want even less processing, look for shirataki noodles that list only konjac and water, or make a simple konjac noodle at home from konjac flour.

Overall Assessment

High integrity

This label stays refreshingly simple, with three ingredients that read more like a kitchen recipe than a factory formula. Konjac flour and water form the noodle, and citric acid is a small acidulant. It's a reasonable pick to eat occasionally or often as a low-calorie noodle swap, with the main caveat being that it's a low-protein, low-nutrient base.

Key Highlights

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Higher Concern Ingredient Count0

What stood out

  • Citric acid is a minor additive

Highest concern ingredients

  • Citric Acid (2/10) — Common mild acidulant, used in small amounts.

Better choice tips

  • Choose a version listing only konjac and water if you want fewer additives.
  • Pair with vegetables or lean protein to add nutrients this low-calorie noodle lacks.

Ingredients

Ingredient list

WATER, ORGANIC KONJAC FLOUR, CITRIC ACID.

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

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

  1. Organic Konjac FlourConcern 2/10 — Very low concernSimple food

    What this is

    Simple food

    Processing category

    Natural refined

    Main concern area

    Processing

    Why it matters

    Ground konjac root is a mild refinement, not an industrial input.

    Additional note

    Ground konjac root, mildly refined into flour.

  2. Citric AcidConcern 2/10 — Very low concernAcidulantAdditive

    What this is

    Acidulant

    Processing category

    Processed

    Main concern area

    Additive load

    Why it matters

    A common, mild acidulant used in small amounts.

    Additional note

    Common acidulant used for tartness and preservation.

  3. WaterConcern 0/10 — No meaningful concernSimple food

    What this is

    Simple food

    Processing category

    Whole food

    Why it matters

    Plain water as the base of the noodle.

    Additional note

    Basic water, no concern.

Food Integrity is an ingredient-based formulation estimate, not a medical safety rating or nutritional advice. 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.

  • Minimally Processed Eating

    Supportive

    Dietary Patterns

    For someone prioritizing Minimally Processed Eating, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.

    A supportive signal: Processing level (Lightly processed)

    This product has 2 additional signals for this goal.

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  • Whole-Food Focused Eating

    Supportive

    Dietary Patterns

    For someone prioritizing Whole-Food Focused Eating, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.

    A supportive signal: Processing level (Lightly processed)

    This product has 2 additional signals for this goal.

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  • Reduce Ultra-Processed Foods

    Supportive

    Dietary Patterns

    For someone prioritizing Reduce Ultra-Processed Foods, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.

    A supportive signal: Processing level (Lightly processed)

    This product has 2 additional signals for this goal.

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  • Paleo-Style Eating

    Watch-outs

    Dietary Patterns

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

    A consideration: Grain/legume ingredients (Mentions "flour". See ingredients for details.)

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  • Low-Spike Stability

    Neutral

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing Low-Spike Stability, the Food Integrity data do not show a strong matching signal for this product.

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  • Heart-Healthy Eating

    Neutral

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing Heart-Healthy Eating, the Food Integrity data do not show a strong matching signal for this product.

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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 Simple Truth Organic Fettuccine Style Shirataki Noodles 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?

Simple Truth Organic Fettuccine Style Shirataki Noodles shows about 2g of fiber per labeled serving in the Longevity nutrition facts.

Does it contain added sugar?

Simple Truth Organic Fettuccine Style Shirataki Noodles: 0g added sugar per serving. Confirm the current package Nutrition Facts and ingredient list.

What helped the Longevity Score?

Key positives called out in the analysis include: Only three simple ingredients; Organic konjac-based whole food; Very low calorie and no added sugar.

What prevented a perfect Longevity Score?

Key concerns noted include: Very low protein; Minimal nutrient density overall; Little meaningful nutrition beyond fiber.

Who might evaluate this product differently?

People prioritizing different goals (for example lower carbs, higher protein, or minimally processed eating) may weigh the same pantry & oils 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.
Label accuracy and safety information

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.

Sources, citations & safety

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