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Chiang Mai Curry Paste

Contains sunflower oil

A Northern Thai curry paste with tamarind, ginger and warming spices; one 100g pouch cooks 700g of meat. It contains sunflower oil, coconut palm sugar and fish sauce.

No artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersNo gluten ingredientsContains fish
$6.00 100g pouch · lowest price at mythaicurry
Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts

Not available yet. We only show numbers printed on the product’s label or its product page, and we couldn’t read them for this product.

Ingredients: Coconut Palm Sugar, Tamarind, Onions, Chillies, Sunflower Oil, Galangal, Ginger, Cloves, Fresh Turmeric, Cassia Bark, Star Anise, Garlic, Thai Fish Sauce (Fish), Shallot, Cumin, Thai White Cardamom, Pepper, Salt
Product details
Shelf life12 months from packing date
“Shelf life: 12 months from packing date” — the product page
58 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as ready meals, soups, saucesLow confidence · Scored on 3 of 11 inputs, 1 claim verified
Nutrition facts not available. Scored on its ingredients, processing, sourcing and transparency; the Nutrition part is neutral until we can read the label.Your product? Claim this listing to add the label and it’s scored in full.
Nutrition · counts 35%50
Ingredients · counts 25%70
Processing · counts 15%60
Sourcing · counts 10%40
Transparency · counts 15%64
Why it scores 58
Nutrition 50 · No nutrition facts available; scored mid-range
Ingredients 70 · Palm sugar, 1st ingredient (added sugar, −20); Sunflower oil, 5th ingredient (seed oil, −10, ClearShelf standard); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 60 · A cooked curry paste with a long list of whole spices and other ingredients
Sourcing 40 · The brand says it hand-cooks the paste; ingredient origins aren't stated
Transparency 64 · Complete ingredient list and a specific hand-cooking statement
Contains sunflower oil
Contains coconut palm sugar
Contains fish
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−20 for palm sugar
ClearShelf standard−10 for sunflower oil · our house standard, not a medical claim
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Coconut Palm Sugar Tamarind Onions Chillies Sunflower Oil Galangal Ginger Cloves Fresh Turmeric Cassia Bark Star Anise Garlic Thai Fish Sauce (Fish) Shallot Cumin Thai White Cardamom Pepper Salt
18 ingredients 1 to watch1 to avoid
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives2 additives · 2 limited risk
Seed oilFatLimited risk
ClearShelf standard: we lower the Ingredients score when seed oils are used. This is our house standard, not a medical claim. Research is mixed; major health groups have not found harm at typical intakes.
Added sugarSugarLimited risk
Added sugar; the WHO and the US Dietary Guidelines advise keeping added sugars under 10% of daily calories.
Matched from the ingredient list. Risk levels summarise findings from EFSA, the FDA, IARC and published studies; they explain a concern, not a diagnosis.

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