Fish & Seafood · barcode 00850027008059

Ikaten Daio Tempura Squid Snack

Maruesu · Tangico

Lab testsNo lab has published results for this exact product.
RecallsNo FDA recall lists this barcode.
Additives2 ingredients have a label or school-food rule in some states. Which
TypicalFDA's tests of fish & seafood show what's typical. See levels
Others4 other fish & seafood products have lab results. Compare them

Additives with restrictions somewhere

From the ingredient list on file (label data dated 2022-12-22). Recipes change, so check the package you have.

Potassium aluminum sulfate (E522)

US (FDA): Allowed FDA lists it as generally recognized as safe. Source
EU: Allowed On the EU's list of approved additives as E522. For limited uses. (Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008) Source
Texas: Warning label required from 2027-01-01 Labels developed on or after January 1, 2027 must warn that the product contains an ingredient not recommended for consumption in Australia, Canada, the EU or the UK. (SB 25 (2025)) Source
Louisiana: Warning label required from 2028-01-01 Products containing it must carry a QR code disclosure from January 1, 2028. (SB 14, Act 463 (2025)) Source

Acesulfame potassium (E950)

US (FDA): Allowed FDA approved it as a sweetener. Source
EU: Allowed On the EU's list of approved additives as E950. (Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008) Source
Louisiana: Banned in school meals from 2028-2029 school year Banned in Louisiana school food from the 2028-2029 school year (concession stands and vending machines exempt). (SB 14, Act 463 (2025)) Source
Louisiana: Warning label required from 2028-01-01 Products containing it must carry a QR code disclosure from January 1, 2028. (SB 14, Act 463 (2025)) Source

Typical for fish & seafood

What FDA found when it bought and tested this kind of food across the US. These are not tests of this product.

Mercury: typically 26.2 ppb (FDA, 108 samples, 2017-2020). A toddler reaches EPA's daily limit at about 51 g (1.8 oz) a day; an adult at about 240 g (8.5 oz).
One serving (100 g (3½ oz)):
▲ 2× a toddler's daily limit
42% of a adult's daily limit
Arsenic (total): typically 1,270 ppb (FDA, 108 samples, 2017-2020). No US agency limit we can cite.
Perchlorate: typically 8 ppb (FDA, 40 samples, 2008-2012). A toddler reaches EPA's daily limit at about 570 g (20 oz) a day; an adult at about 2.7 kg (6 lb).
One serving (100 g (3½ oz)):
18% of a toddler's daily limit
4% of a adult's daily limit
Lead, Cadmium: usually below 4 ppb, the lab's limit, in FDA's samples.

FDA samples behind these numbers

Lead in Cod, baked: found in 0 of 27, all below 4 ppb (2017-2020)
Lead in Salmon, steaks/fillets, baked: found in 0 of 27, all below 4 ppb (2017-2020)
Lead in Shrimp, pre-cooked, shells removed, no tails: found in 14 of 27, average 4.87, highest 28 ppb (2017-2020)
Lead in Tilapia, baked: found in 0 of 27, all below 4 ppb (2017-2020)
Cadmium in Cod, baked: found in 16 of 27, average 2.19, highest 11 ppb (2017-2020)
Cadmium in Salmon, steaks/fillets, baked: found in 13 of 27, average 1.6, highest 11 ppb (2017-2020)
Cadmium in Shrimp, pre-cooked, shells removed, no tails: found in 18 of 27, average 5.69, highest 36 ppb (2017-2020)
Cadmium in Tilapia, baked: found in 1 of 27, average 0.06, highest 1.5 ppb (2017-2020)
Mercury in Cod, baked: found in 27 of 27, average 83.4, highest 140 ppb (2017-2020)
Mercury in Salmon, steaks/fillets, baked: found in 27 of 27, average 20.8, highest 46 ppb (2017-2020)
Mercury in Shrimp, pre-cooked, shells removed, no tails: found in 27 of 27, average 7.19, highest 17 ppb (2017-2020)
Mercury in Tilapia, baked: found in 27 of 27, average 6.68, highest 20 ppb (2017-2020)
Arsenic (total) in Cod, baked: found in 27 of 27, average 4,915, highest 10,900 ppb (2017-2020)
Arsenic (total) in Salmon, steaks/fillets, baked: found in 27 of 27, average 376, highest 1,400 ppb (2017-2020)
Arsenic (total) in Shrimp, pre-cooked, shells removed, no tails: found in 27 of 27, average 358, highest 1,400 ppb (2017-2020)
Arsenic (total) in Tilapia, baked: found in 27 of 27, average 117, highest 290 ppb (2017-2020)
Perchlorate in Salmon, steaks/fillets, baked: found in 4 of 20, average 0.88, highest 12.1 ppb (2008-2012)
Perchlorate in Shrimp, boiled: found in 18 of 20, average 36, highest 147 ppb (2008-2012)

"Typically" is FDA's middle sample. Daily amounts use the long-run average and each chemical's daily limit (EPA reference dose, or FDA's level for lead) for a 33-lb toddler and a 154-lb adult. ppb = micrograms per kilogram of food. Source: FDA Total Diet Study.

Not tested

No published results for this product cover: Metals, Perchlorate, Phthalates (plastic softeners), Phthalate substitutes, Bisphenols. That means nobody has published a test, not that these are absent.

Ingredients (from the label)

UNENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR, CANOLA OIL, FOOD STARCH ACETATE, DRIED SQUID (FISH), SORBITOL (NON-NUTRITIVE SWEETENER), SALT, BATTER OIL (CANOLA OIL, HYDROGENATED STARCH HYDROLYSATE, EMULSIFIERS [GLYCERINE FATTY ACID ESTERS, SOY LECITHIN], PHOSPHORIC ACID [AS AN ACIDIFIER], STABILIZER (HYDROXYPROPYL DISTARCH PHOSPHATE], ETHYL ALCOHOL, LACTIC ACID, WATER), EGG WHITES, SUGAR, EMULSIFIER (ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS WITH ETHYL ALCOHOL AND WATER), LEAVENING AGENT (SODIUM BICARBONATE, POTASSIUM HYDROGEN L-TARTRATE, L-TARTARIC ACID, ALUMINUM POTASSIUM SULFATE, FUMARIC ACID (AS AN ACIDIFIER], CORN STARCH), GLYCEROL, CHILI PEPPER, ACESULFAME POTASSIUM (NON-NUTRITIVE SWEETENER), EMULSIFIER (SUCROSE ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS), YEAST EXTRACT POWDER (YEAST EXTRACT, SALT).

From USDA FoodData Central, label dated 2022-12-22. Labels change; check the package.

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