Curry Sauce
Nutrition Facts & Macros
Amount Per Serving | Per 1 Cup (283.3g) | |
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Calories 265 | Calories from Fat 160 | |
% Daily Value* | ||
Total Fat 18g | ||
Total Carbohydrate 22g | 8% | |
Dietary Fiber 5g | 17% | |
Alcohol 0g | ||
Protein 4g | 3% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs:
Calories per gram: Fat 9 • Carbohydrate 4 • Protein 4
Source: USDA Nutrient Database. Protein daily value based on ISSN Position Stand for an individual weighing ~150 lbs.
Curry sauce FAQ
Table of Contents
- Is curry sauce keto?
- Is curry sauce vegetarian?
- Is curry sauce gluten free?
- Is curry sauce halal?
- Is curry sauce vegan?
Is curry sauce keto?
Curry sauces can vary widely in their carbohydrate content depending on the specific recipe or brand. However, a standard store-bought curry sauce typically contains about 8 grams of carbs per 100 grams. Considering that a ketogenic diet typically limits carbohydrate intake to 20-50 grams per day, a serving of curry sauce might be considered relatively high in carbs and thus may not ideally fit into a strict keto diet.
Is curry sauce vegetarian?
Most curry sauces are indeed vegetarian as they are primarily made of spices, vegetables, and sometimes dairy. However, it’s always good to check the label as some versions might include animal products like fish sauce or chicken broth.
Is curry sauce gluten free?
Many curry sauces are gluten-free, but it’s not a guarantee. Some sauces might contain ingredients like wheat flour as a thickener, which contains gluten. For instance, Patak’s Mild Curry Sauce is one popular brand that is not gluten-free.
Is curry sauce halal?
As long as no haram (forbidden) ingredients, such as alcohol or non-halal meat products, are used in the curry sauce, it can be considered halal. However, verifying if a product is halal often requires checking if it has been certified by a credible Islamic organization.
Is curry sauce vegan?
While many curry sauces are plant-based, not all are strictly vegan. Some might contain dairy products like ghee (clarified butter) or cream. For example, a traditional Butter Chicken curry sauce would not be vegan due to the dairy content. Always check the ingredients if you are strictly following a vegan diet.