Pou Chong
Pou Chong Green Chilli Sauce
About Pou Chong Green Chilli Sauce
Pou Chong Green Chilli Sauce is made by Pou Chong and sits in the Chilli Based Sauces category. Its barcode (GTIN) is 8906056770015. TruthIn has analysed it using the TruthIn Ingredient Rating System (TIRS), which scores packaged foods from 0 to 5 based on their ingredients, level of processing and nutrient profile.
It scores 2.3 out of 5, which TIRS rates as "Okay". On the NOVA food-processing scale it is NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). The label lists 3 ingredients, starting with 211, 415, 260.
The full TruthIn product report adds a safety rating for every ingredient and 9 nutrient values per 100g, each marked as good or of concern, so you can judge it against other chilli based sauces before you buy.
Quick facts
- Product
- Pou Chong Green Chilli Sauce
- Brand
- Pou Chong
- Category
- Chilli Based Sauces
- Barcode (GTIN)
- 8906056770015
- TIRS rating
- 2.3 / 5 (Okay)
- Processing level
- NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food)
- Ingredients listed
- 3
Ingredients (3)
211, 415, 260
Compare with similar chilli based sauces
| Product | TIRS | NOVA | Ingredients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pou Chong Green Chilli Sauce (this product) | 2.3 | 4 | 3 |
| Rajaji Chutney Red Chilli Garlic (Rajaji) | 3.7 | 3 | 1 |
| Yojak Kokani Thecha (Yojak) | 3.5 | 3 | 1 |
| Golden Dragon Green Chilly Sauce (Golden Dragon) | 3.3 | 4 | 3 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Pou Chong Green Chilli Sauce healthy?
Pou Chong Green Chilli Sauce has a TruthIn TIRS rating of 2.3 out of 5 ("Okay"). TIRS combines ingredient quality, processing level and nutrient profile into one score, where 5 is best.
Is Pou Chong Green Chilli Sauce ultra-processed?
Yes. Pou Chong Green Chilli Sauce is classed as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food) because it is an industrial formulation of ingredients.
What are the ingredients in Pou Chong Green Chilli Sauce?
Pou Chong Green Chilli Sauce lists 3 ingredients: 211, 415, 260.
Does Pou Chong Green Chilli Sauce contain palm oil?
No palm oil or palm-derived ingredient appears among its 3 listed ingredients.
Does Pou Chong Green Chilli Sauce contain added sugar?
No sugar or sweetening syrup appears among its 3 listed ingredients.
What are healthier alternatives to Pou Chong Green Chilli Sauce?
Among chilli based sauces rated by TruthIn, Rajaji Chutney Red Chilli Garlic (3.7), Yojak Kokani Thecha (3.5), Golden Dragon Green Chilly Sauce (3.3) score higher on TIRS than Pou Chong Green Chilli Sauce (2.3).
Pou Chong Green Chilli Sauce vs Rajaji Chutney Red Chilli Garlic: which is healthier?
Pou Chong Green Chilli Sauce scores 2.3 on TIRS and Rajaji Chutney Red Chilli Garlic scores 3.7, so Rajaji Chutney Red Chilli Garlic rates higher. Pou Chong Green Chilli Sauce lists 3 ingredients and Rajaji Chutney Red Chilli Garlic lists 1.
What is the barcode of Pou Chong Green Chilli Sauce?
The barcode (GTIN) of Pou Chong Green Chilli Sauce is 8906056770015.
What is in the TruthIn report for Pou Chong Green Chilli Sauce?
The report covers nutrition per 100g and per serving with each nutrient marked as good or of concern, and a safe / caution / concern rating for every ingredient.