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Mother's Recipe

Mother's Recipe Garlic Chilli Sauce

220 g

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Ingredients

1Water
2Sugar
3Potato
4Garlic (11%)
5Red Chilli (9.5%)
6Iodized Salt
7Starch
8Acidity Regulators (INS 260 & INS 330)
9Preservative (INS 211)
10Stabilizer (INS 415)
11Mixed Spices

Allergen Information

May Contain MilkSoyNutPeanutWheatSulphite

Nutritional Summary

The product scores poorly primarily due to its extremely high sodium content. A single 10g serving contains 280mg of sodium, which is 14% of the FSSAI's recommended daily allowance. The added sugar content is also significant for a small serving. While low in fat and calories, the excessive sodium makes it unsuitable for regular or liberal consumption.

Nutritional Facts per 100g

Protein

1 g

2%

of RDA

Very low in Protein. This is not a significant source.

Carbohydrates

35 g

12%

of RDA

Contributes 12% of daily Carbohydrates needs.

Energy

149 kcal

7%

of RDA

Contributes 7% of daily Energy needs.

Total Fat

0.5 g

1%

of RDA

Contributes 1% of daily Total Fat needs.

Trans Fat

0 g

0%

of RDA

Low in Trans Fat. Good choice for restricted diets.

Cholesterol

0 mg

0%

of RDA

Low in Cholesterol. Good choice for restricted diets.

Saturated Fat

0.1 g

1%

of RDA

Low in Saturated Fat. Good choice for restricted diets.

Sugar

29 g

58%

of RDA

Moderate in Sugar. Be mindful of total daily intake.

Sodium

2800 mg

122%

of RDA

⚠️ Very high in Sodium! Exceeds daily limits - consume sparingly.

%RDA: Percentage of Recommended Dietary Allowance based on FSSAI/ICMR guidelines for a 2000 kcal diet.

Healthy Recipe Ideas

Quick Paneer Chilli Stir-fry

1. In a pan, sauté diced bell peppers, onions, and 100g of paneer cubes until lightly browned. 2. Add 2 teaspoons of Garlic Chilli Sauce and a splash of water. 3. Stir-fry on high heat for 2-3 minutes until the sauce coats everything. 4. Garnish with fresh spring onions and serve immediately.

Health Benefits

A quick, protein-rich snack that incorporates fresh vegetables for added fiber and nutrients.

Spicy Vegetable Hakka Noodles

1. Boil 1 packet of whole wheat noodles and set aside. 2. In a wok, stir-fry shredded carrots, cabbage, and capsicum in 1 tsp of oil. 3. Add the boiled noodles and 1-2 tablespoons of the sauce. 4. Toss well on high heat and serve hot.

Health Benefits

Adds a spicy flavour to vegetable-packed noodles, providing complex carbs and vitamins.

Enhanced Dipping Sauce for Momos

1. Take 2 tablespoons of the sauce in a small bowl. 2. Mix in 1 teaspoon of light soy sauce (low sodium) and 1 teaspoon of toasted sesame oil. 3. Add a few drops of lemon juice to balance the flavours. 4. Use as a dipping sauce for steamed vegetable momos or spring rolls.

Health Benefits

Creates a flavourful dip for a steamed, low-fat snack while helping to control portion size.

Additive Analysis

The additives used, including Preservative (INS 211), Acidity Regulators (INS 260, INS 330), and Stabilizer (INS 415), are permitted under FSSAI regulations and generally considered safe for consumption in moderation. The primary health concern stems from the high sodium and sugar content rather than the additives themselves.

Preservatives

INS 211

Artificial Colors

No artificial colors added

Artificial Flavors

No artificial flavors added

Marketing Claims

The claims 'No Added MSG' and 'No Artificial Colours' are factually supported by the ingredients list. 'Twist and Pour Nozzle' is a verifiable packaging feature. The claim 'Finest ingredients & unmatched quality' is subjective marketing puffery and not a verifiable health or nutritional claim. Overall, the marketing is not misleading.

Product Claims

No Added MSGNo Artificial ColoursTwist and Pour NozzleFinest ingredients & unmatched quality