Why it scores 96
Thai Kitchen Lite Coconut Milk scores 96 out of 100 (Excellent) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:
- minus 2.5 points Guar gum: An ingredient class typical of ultra-processed foods (NOVA group 4). Info
- minus 1.5 points Saturated fat 4 g / 100 g: Contains some saturated fat. Counted at half for this whole-food category. Strong
Every line of the math is on The Receipt below, with its evidence tier and sources.
The Receipt
Thai Kitchen Lite Coconut Milk
START100
Ingredients
- Guar gum minus 2.5 points
subtotal−2.5
Nutrition per 100 g
- Saturated fat 4 g / 100 g minus 1.5 points
subtotal−1.5
TOTAL 96Excellent
100 − 4 = 96
Nutrition per 100 g
| Energy | 50 kcal |
|---|---|
| Fat | 5 g |
| Saturated fat | 4 g |
| Sugars | 1 g |
| Fiber | 0 g |
| Protein | 0 g |
| Salt | 0.1 g |
Serving: 79.9 g
Ingredients
High Moderate Not recognized Tap an ingredient for its evidence and rules.
Label text, as published
Ingredients: Water, Coconut & Guar Gum
Allergens and diets
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- Palm-oil-free
Always check the package: recipes change.
Sources
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Saturated fatty acid and trans-fatty acid intake for adults and children: WHO guideline
“WHO recommends that adults and children reduce saturated fatty acid intake to 10% of total energy intake (strong recommendation).”
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