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Is The Spice Tailor Thai Green Curry Kit ultra-processed?

275 g Green curry pastes Sold in the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand

Pack of The Spice Tailor Thai Green Curry Kit

It's processed, but not ultra-processed

  1. 1 Unprocessed
  2. 2 Kitchen staple
  3. 3 Processed
  4. 4 Ultra-processed

Whole foods combined with:

  • 21 ingredients
  • No additives

Less processed curry pastes

Less processed isn't automatically healthier, so compare the labels for what matters to you, such as sugar or salt.

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

Coconut Cream 44%, Water, Lemongrass 5%, Galangal 3%, Garlic, Green Chilli, Kaffir Lime Leaves, Sweet Basil 2%, Sunflower Oil, Coriander, Spices, Sugar, Salt, Raw Sugar, Rice Flour, Soy Sauce (Water, soyabeans, wheat, Salt), Shallot

As written on the pack

Coconut Cream (44%), Water, Lemongrass (5%), Galangal (3%), Garlic, Green Chilli, Kaffir Lime Leaves, Sweet Basil (2%), Sunflower Oil, Coriander, Dry Spices, Sugar, Salt, Raw Sugar, Rice Flour, Soy Sauce (Water, SOYABEANS, WHEAT, Salt), Shallot Powder. MAY CONTAIN TRACES OF MILK, MUSTARD, NUTS, SESAME, PEANUTS, CELERY, SULPHITES.

What makes it processed

Processed ingredients

Processed foods in their own right, such as cheese or milk powder.

  • Sauce A prepared sauce used as an ingredient.

Culinary ingredients

Kitchen staples like sugar, salt and oil. On their own they make a food processed, not ultra-processed.

  • Salt Salt, added for taste and preservation.
  • Sugar Sugar refined from sugar cane or beet.
  • Vegetable oil Vegetable oils are pressed or extracted from seeds, nuts and fruits.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 14 green curry pastes

From least to most processed, this one ranks 5th. 36% of the green curry pastes here are ultra-processed.

Ranked by NOVA group, then by the number of ultra-processing signs, additives and ingredients. Our ordering, not part of NOVA.

All 14 green curry pastes, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 5052675000989, last edited 14 July 2026), available under the Open Database License. If something is wrong or the recipe has changed, you can correct it there.
  • Photo: Open Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • The NOVA group is an automated estimate from crowdsourced data: a missing or mistyped ingredient can change it.
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.