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DietVox scan example
Salmon scan
AMBER
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Scan recording
Direct answer: The preparation assessed here gives Salmon a GREEN DietVox result for Low Sugar. It refers to the plain prepared Salmon serving described here. The exact label, serving and added ingredients remain relevant. See NHS guidance on reducing sugar for general guidance.
Reading this result
Product and recipe details define the scope. Cuts, brands, cooking methods, breading, marinades, sauces and accompaniments change the finished food. Count oils, breading, sauces and side dishes.
Identity and data record
- For navigation and comparison, Salmon is grouped with protein, with the subtype “Fish”.
- The imported scientific or reference name is Salmo salar.
- DietVox links this reference profile to FDC ID 175167 from USDA FoodData Central. A different product needs a matching record.
Results beyond this protocol
Looking beyond this page, the food profile contains Acid Reflux GREEN alongside Low Sugar GREEN, Weight Loss AMBER and Balanced Eating GREEN. These are DietVox comparison labels, not physiological claims. Protocol context: NHS guidance on reducing sugar.
Nearby foods
For a broader decision, review the following nearby food profiles:
- Tuna — nutrition and all four ratings
- Shrimp — nutrition and all four ratings
- Tofu — nutrition and all four ratings
Source scope and editorial status
NHS guidance on reducing sugar and USDA FoodData Central were checked on 28 July 2026. DietVox Editorial prepared this page; it has not been medically reviewed. The rating is limited to the reference form and protocol.
Nutrition data provenance: DietVox matched the imported per-100g profile to USDA FoodData Central FDC ID 175167, Fish, salmon, Atlantic, farmed, raw. Checked 28 July 2026.
How It Works
The Salmon result reflects a reference food form and the Low Sugar protocol. It does not depend on a food-specific physiological claim; see NHS guidance on reducing sugar.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is smoked salmon okay on a low-sugar diet?
Smoked salmon products vary in curing ingredients and serving. Compare the actual Nutrition Facts panel and ingredient list; no zero-sugar value is a universal low-sugar rule.
What is a healthy portion size for salmon on a low-sugar diet?
Use current official fish guidance for portions and individual dietary needs. This page does not establish a 140 g amount, fullness or calorie outcome for low-sugar eating.
Does the way I cook salmon affect its suitability for a low-sugar diet?
Salmon recipes vary in ingredients and serving. Compare the actual recipe and label; no cooking method is universally best for low-sugar eating.
Can eating salmon help reduce sugar cravings?
No claim-specific evidence was retained that salmon controls cravings, fullness or blood glucose. Do not use salmon as treatment.

