Is Mekhala Tom Yum Organic Paste, Tom Yum Nightshade Free?

No. This product is not nightshades free as it lists 2 ingredients that contain nightshades.

Why it's not nightshade free

  • dried red chilli
  • red chilli

dried red chilli

Dietitian note

Most peppers, including jalapenos and chilis, are nightshades. However, black and white pepper are derived from peppercorns and thus are not nightshades.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

red chilli

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Ingredients

LIME JUICE*, SHALLOTS*, GLUTEN-FREE SOY SAUCE* (BROWN RICE*, SOYBEANS*, SALT, WATER), LEMONGRASS*, GALANGAL*, HIMALAYAN PINK SALT, COCONUT SUGAR*, RED CHILLI*, KAFFIR LIME LEAVES*, DRIED RED CHILLI*

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Where to buy

Mekhala Tom Yum Organic Paste, Tom Yum is available at 2 retailers

Whole FoodsWoolworths

About this product

Sauce · Spreadable

Flavor
SpicySourSaltyCitrus
Texture
Creamy
Commonly used for
SoupCookingMeal Prep