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Tastybite Butter Chicken Simmer Sauce – 13 oz | Creamy Indian-Style Curry Base

Contains canola oil

A creamy curry sauce with tomato, cream, butter and cashews. It contains canola oil, 2 g added sugar per serving and natural smoke flavor; the label claims gluten-free and vegetarian.

No artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesVegetarianLow sugarContains dairyContains tree nutsContains corn
$13.55 13 oz · lowest price at Nuvantry
Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts
70caloriesPer serving · 1/4 cup (63g)
Protein
1g
Fiber
1g
Added sugar
2g
Sodium
330mg
Saturated fat
2g
From the product label
Ingredients: Water, tomato paste, cream, butter, brown sugar, canola oil, corn starch, cashews, cultured dextrose (to maintain freshness), dried onion flakes, garlic, garlic powder, ginger, ground black pepper, cardamom, lactic acid, maltodextrin, natural smoke flavor, paprika (color), paprika extract (color), salt, spices
62 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as ready meals, soups, saucesHigh confidence · Scored on 9 of 11 inputs
Nutrition · counts 35%76
Ingredients · counts 25%78
Processing · counts 15%30
Sourcing · counts 10%35
Transparency · counts 15%50
Why it scores 62
Nutrition 76 · Typical for ready meals and sauces per 1/4 cup
Ingredients 78 · Canola oil, 6th ingredient (seed oil, −10, ClearShelf standard); Brown sugar, 5th ingredient (added sugar, −8); Natural flavours (additive, −4)
Processing 30 · Sauce formulation includes canola oil, starch, maltodextrin and smoke flavor
Sourcing 35 · Refined sugar, canola oil and starch; no sourcing practices stated
Transparency 50 · Full ingredient list, but smoke flavor and spices are nonspecific
Contains canola oil
Contains 2 g added sugar
Contains maltodextrin and natural smoke flavor
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−8 for brown sugar
Varies by additive−4 for natural flavours
ClearShelf standard−10 for canola 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
Water Tomato paste Cream Butter Brown sugar Canola oil Corn starch Cashews Cultured dextrose (to maintain freshness) Dried onion flakes Garlic Garlic powder Ginger Ground black pepper Cardamom Lactic acid Maltodextrin Natural smoke flavor Paprika (color) Paprika extract (color) Salt Spices
22 ingredients 4 to watch2 to avoid
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives5 additives · 4 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.
MaltodextrinFillerLimited risk
Highly processed starch that raises blood sugar quickly and adds no nutrition.
Natural flavoursFlavouringLimited risk
An undisclosed mix of extracts and carriers; the label doesn’t say what’s in it or how it was made.
Added sugarSugarLimited risk
Added sugar; the WHO and the US Dietary Guidelines advise keeping added sugars under 10% of daily calories.
Lactic acid (E270)AcidNo risk
Made by fermentation; considered safe.
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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