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Nile tilapia

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Nile tilapia in plain language

What it is

Also known as Baringo tilapia · Chromis nilotica flesh · Chromis niloticus flesh · Edward tilapia · Nile tilapia flesh · Oreochromis nilotica flesh

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Oreochromis nilotics flesh · Oreochromis niloticus flesh · Oreochromis niloticus muscle · Perca nilotica flesh · Sarotherodon niloticus flesh · Tilapia (oreochromis niloticus) · Tilapia calciati flesh · Tilapia nilotica flesh · Tilapia nilotious flesh

What it does

We don't have a plain-language description for Nile tilapia yet.

Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.

What we know about this ingredient

FDA GSRS classifies this ingredient as ingredient substance structurallydiverse.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Nile tilapia appears in these published regulatory listings.

  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.Source →

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for Nile tilapia yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

2 data sources

Where this comes from

  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

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Allergen profile

Canonical allergen markers detected on this ingredient. Each row is derived from the ingredient’s name or synonyms matching a known allergen class — useful when scanning a label for a specific allergy context.

  • FishContains · Oral (ingested)

    Source: chemindex_name_match

Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.

Catalog

Found in these products

Their ingredient lists include Nile tilapia; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.