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Blue Dragon Thai Green Curry Paste 170g

Contains rapeseed oil

This curry paste includes lemongrass and garlic, each at 11%, with green chillies and Thai basil. It also contains sugar, rapeseed oil and modified maize starch.

No artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gluten ingredientsDairy-freeContains soyContains corn
$9.00 170 g · lowest price at London Food Hall
Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts
196caloriesPer 100 g
Protein
2.5g
Fiber
—
Added sugar
—▼
Sodium
880mg
Saturated fat
0.8g
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Ingredients: Water, Minced Lemongrass (11%), Garlic Purée (11%), Sugar, Rapeseed Oil, Onion Purée, Minced Galangal, Modified Maize Starch, Green Bird's Eye Chillies (3%), Thai Basil (2.5%), Soybean Paste (Water, Soya Beans, Rice, Salt), Coriander Leaf, Salt, Lime Leaves (1.5%), Spices (Coriander, Black Pepper, Cumin, Turmeric), Yeast Extract, Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Colour (Chlorophylls)
On Open Food FactsNutri-Score DNOVA 4Ultra-processed foodTheir grades, for reference; not part of our score. Data: Open Food Facts (ODbL).
61 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as ready meals, soups, saucesMedium confidence · Scored on 8 of 11 inputs
Nutrition · counts 35%59
Ingredients · counts 25%78
Processing · counts 15%50
Sourcing · counts 10%40
Transparency · counts 15%65
Why it scores 61
Nutrition 59 · 13 g added sugar per 100 g; otherwise typical for ready meals and sauces
Ingredients 78 · Rapeseed oil, 5th ingredient (seed oil, −10, ClearShelf standard); Sugar, 4th ingredient (added sugar, −8); Yeast extract or hydrolysed protein (additive, −4)
Processing 50 · Paste with sugar, rapeseed oil, modified starch and added colour
Sourcing 40 · Sugar, rapeseed oil and maize starch have no sourcing claims
Transparency 65 · Complete ingredient list, with no origin or growing claims
Contains rapeseed oil
Contains sugar
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−8 for sugar
Varies by additive−4 for yeast extract or hydrolysed protein
ClearShelf standard−10 for rapeseed oil · our house standard, not a medical claim
Scored Oct 23, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Water Minced Lemongrass (11%) Garlic Purée (11%) Sugar Rapeseed Oil Onion Purée Minced Galangal Modified Maize Starch Green Bird's Eye Chillies (3%) Thai Basil (2.5%) Soybean Paste (Water, Soya Beans, Rice, Salt) Coriander Leaf Salt Lime Leaves (1.5%) Spices (Coriander, Black Pepper, Cumin, Turmeric) Yeast Extract Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid) Colour (Chlorophylls)
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Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives4 additives · 3 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.
Yeast extract or hydrolysed proteinFlavour enhancerLimited risk
Contains free glutamate, the flavour-enhancing part of MSG, without being labelled as MSG.
Added sugarSugarLimited risk
Added sugar; the WHO and the US Dietary Guidelines advise keeping added sugars under 10% of daily calories.
Citric acid (E330)AcidNo risk
Usually 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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