Amy’s Kitchen
Flavor:
Pad Thai
Ingredients:
Organic Rice Noodles (Organic Rice, Filtered Water, Organic Tapioca Starch/Flour), Organic Broccoli, Organic Cane Sugar, Organic Tofu (Filtered Water, Organic Soybeans, Magnesium Chloride), Filtered Water, Organic Carrots, Organic Green Onions, Organic Tamari (Water, Organic Soybeans, Organic Alcohol [to Preserve Freshness], Salt), Organic Brown Rice Vinegar, Organic Cashews, Expeller Pressed High Oleic Safflower And/or Sunflower Oil, Organic Red Onions, Paprika, Sea Salt, Tamarind Extract, Organic Garlic, Organic Distilled Vinegar, Black Pepper.
Rating: Average
- 3 out of 5
Ingredient Score:
Amy’s Kitchen Pad Thai receives a 3 out of 5 green leaves rating on our clean food scale. This product presents a middle-of-the-road option for those seeking cleaner, more health-conscious food choices. The Pad Thai features organic rice noodles, broccoli, carrots, green onions, tofu, cashews, and a variety of other organic vegetables. It is a dish that caters to those who prefer to consume organic ingredients, as many of the components are certified organic.
The product avoids using genetically modified organisms (GMOs), aligning with the preferences of consumers who prioritize GMO-free foods. However, it does contain added sugars, including organic cane sugar, which detracts from its overall healthfulness. The presence of these sugars is a notable concern for anyone trying to limit their sugar intake.
Amy’s Kitchen Pad Thai has been crafted with attention to ingredient quality, as seen in the use of organic tamari, brown rice vinegar, and high oleic safflower or sunflower oil. These ingredients are less processed and are often considered better choices compared to their conventional counterparts. Additionally, the use of filtered water in both the noodles and tofu reflects a commitment to purity.
Despite these positive aspects, the deduction of points for non-organic elements and the inclusion of added sugars impacts the product’s standing on our scale. It is important to acknowledge that while the Pad Thai does feature several organic ingredients, not all components meet this standard. This discrepancy is significant for those who strictly follow an organic diet.
The product stands as an option for consumers looking for a meal that balances organic ingredients with convenience. Although it does not reach the highest echelons of healthfulness due to its sugar content, Amy’s Kitchen Pad Thai offers a moderate choice for individuals navigating the often complex landscape of cleaner eating.
Certifications:
Product formulations and certifications may change. For current nutrition facts and ingredient
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