
Product Insights
Tesco Chilli Paste is a plant‑based condiment classified in the Fat and sauces group of the PNNS, offering a Nutri‑Score of A and belonging to NOVA group 3. At 62 kcal per 100 g it is low in fat (1.9 g), saturated fat (0.4 g) and sugars (2.7 g), while providing 9.6 g of dietary fiber and 70 % fruit‑vegetable content. However, it contains 1 g of salt per 100 g and includes added sugar, corn starch and the acidity regulator citric acid (E330), which may be concerns for low‑salt or additive‑sensitive diets.
Nutrient Levels
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Nutritional Values
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Comparative Analysis
Compared with the average hot‑sauce profile, this chilli paste delivers about one‑third the sugar, one‑sixth the fat, one‑fifth the salt and roughly one‑third the calories, while offering over seven times more fiber (9.6 g vs 1.36 g per 100 g).
Ingredients
Chilli Purée (60%), Water, Chilli Flakes (10%), Salt, Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Corn Starch, Sugar.
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