Ingredient

Organic Curry Powder

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use curry powder to add a complex, savory, and sometimes spicy flavor to …

What it is

Organic curry powder is a blend of ground spices, often including turmeric, cumin, coriander, fenugreek, and chili peppers. The specific ingredients and proportions can vary widely. It is made from dried, ground spices that are typically roasted before grinding to enhance their flavor.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use curry powder to add a complex, savory, and sometimes spicy flavor to foods. It is commonly found in Indian, Thai, and other Asian cuisines, as well as in spice rubs, marinades, soups, stews, and vegetable dishes.

Health notes

Curry powder is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a spice or flavoring. The individual spices within curry powder have been studied for various health effects, with some research suggesting antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, particularly from turmeric. However, these effects are typically associated with high consumption of specific spices, not necessarily the amounts found in typical food products. Regulatory bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated many of the individual spices used in curry powder.

Allergen info

Curry powder itself is not one of the 9 major allergens. However, depending on the specific blend and manufacturing facility, cross-contamination with allergens like wheat (if used as a carrier) or mustard seeds (sometimes included) is possible. It does not contain gluten unless a gluten-containing ingredient is added.

Products containing Organic Curry Powder

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Kellogg Company US Morningstar Farms Veggie Style Patty Spicy Indian Veggie 9.5oz Vegetable Based Products / Meals - Not Ready to Eat (Frozen) 189kcal 9.2Protein 11.6Fat 17Carbs Pulmuone Foods USA, Inc. Black Lentil Spread Dip, Indian Curry Medium Dips & Salsa 100kcal 3.3Protein 3.3Fat 13.3Carbs All Earz Coconut Red Lentil Soup Other Soups High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 82kcal 3.5Protein 3.5Fat 10.6Carbs Husks Unlimited, Inc. Organic Curried Rice And Lentils Entrees, Sides & Small Meals 195kcal 5.3Protein 4.4Fat 33.6Carbs Spicy Curry Soup, Spicy Curry The Kroger Co. Spicy Curry Soup, Spicy Curry Canned Soup High in sodium — 38% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 50% DV per serving 45kcal 0.8Protein 2.8Fat 4.5Carbs Made In Nature, Inc. Organic Ancient Grain Fusion, Thai Coconut, Thai Coconut Pizza Mixes & Other Dry Dinners High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 157kcal 4.3Protein 5.7Fat 24.3Carbs Hope Foods, LLC Organic Curry Lentil Dip Dips & Salsa 143kcal 7.1Protein 5.4Fat 14.3Carbs Pulmuone Foods USA, Inc. Wildwood, Gluten Free Baked Tofu Other Meats 153kcal 15.3Protein 7.1Fat 5.9Carbs Bellisio Foods Inc Eat!, Bim Bap Chicken & Potato Curry Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 21% DV per serving 93kcal 5.2Protein 3.0Fat 11.2Carbs Pulmuone Foods USA, Inc. Wildwood, Bakde Tofu Other Meats 153kcal 15.3Protein 7.1Fat 5.9Carbs LUVO, Inc. Chicken & Corn Chowder Frozen Dinners & Entrees 118kcal 5.9Protein 7.5Fat 7.8Carbs Worthington Foods Inc. Spicy Indian Veggie Vegan Burger With Diced Potatoes, Peas, Bell Peppers, Coconut Cream And Curry Seasonings, Spicy Indian Veggie Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres 194kcal 9.0Protein 11.9Fat 16.4Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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