Waterfront Bistro Nutri-Score A NOVA 4

Flake Style Imitation Crab Meat

Flake Style Imitation Crab Meat: 3.8/5 ingredient safety

Flake Style Imitation Crab Meat by Waterfront Bistro has 4 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 3.8 out of 5, 0.32 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is A.

  • Safety score 0.32 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 4

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How This Score Is Built

PlainIngredients safety scores are a transparent, editorially-derived index synthesizing FDA status, EU regulatory status, US state actions, and published research into a single 1-5 scale, not an official government rating. 4 of 4 ingredients tracked for Flake Style Imitation Crab Meat have a scored rating so far. Data current as of 2026-09-07.

Sourced from Open Food Facts, FDA, and EU regulatory records. Verify with the FDA → See our full scoring methodology.

Where Flake Style Imitation Crab Meat sits nationally

Average ingredient safety score vs. 58,710 other scored products in PlainIngredients

3.8 Top 84% higher than 16% of 58,710 scored products

Average ingredient safety score (1 = highest risk, 5 = safest), bucketed by value

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Source PlainIngredients ingredient safety index · 2026-09-07

3.8
Low Risk
Average ingredient safety: 3.8 out of 5
Based on 4 tracked ingredients
4
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
3
Low Risk / Safe
A
Nutri-Score

Ingredient Safety Breakdown

Processing Level

4
NOVA Group 4
Ultra-processed foods

Ultra-processed products are formulations made mostly or entirely from substances derived from foods and additives. They typically contain ingredients not commonly used in home cooking.

Full Ingredients List

FISH PROTEIN (ALASKA POLLOCK, COD AND/OR PACIFIC WHITING), WATER, SUGAR, WHEAT STARCH, POTATO STARCH, TAPIOCA STARCH, EGG WHITES, SOYBEAN OIL, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF THE FOLLOWING: KING CRABMEAT, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL CRAB FLAVOR, SORBITOL, CARRAGEENAN,

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Nationwide peers by additive safety & ingredient depth

Two PlainIngredients-derived comparison paths for Flake Style Imitation Crab Meat: nearest mean mapped additive safety score and nearest mapped ingredient count among indexable products with at least 3 scored additives, excluding same-brand siblings. Scores describe regulatory and research signals on additives, not dietary advice.

Product Details

Barcode
0021130122851
Nutri-Score
Grade A
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States

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Frequently asked questions

How does Flake Style Imitation Crab Meat's safety score compare to other products?

With an average ingredient safety score of 3.8/5, Flake Style Imitation Crab Meat sits behind 84% of the 58,710 PlainIngredients products carrying a scored ingredient list, 0.32 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

How should Flake Style Imitation Crab Meat's 3.8/5 score be read?

PlainIngredients scores each ingredient 1 (highest risk) to 5 (safest) from FDA and EU regulatory status, then averages the scores of every ingredient this product lists that we could map. A 3.8/5 average places Flake Style Imitation Crab Meat in the Low Risk tier.

Every figure on PlainIngredients is rendered directly from FDA, EU, EFSA and U.S. state regulatory records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.