Noodlebox Canada Seed Oil Report Card
Based on our menu research, Noodlebox Canada cooks with: canola oil (wok-fired boxes & fried items). Across the 29 menu items we analyzed, it averages 5.7g estimated PUFA per item, earning a seed-oil grade of B (Medium Risk).
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Safest Orders at Noodlebox Canada
Learn this once: a salad with grilled protein and the dressing left off is nearly always the lowest seed oil order anywhere. So the list below sticks to real meals, salads included, never just a water.
Cleanest full order: Chicken Teriyaki Box + Bottled Water, 7.0g total
| Item | PUFA |
|---|---|
| Vegetable Gyoza (6pc) | 5.0g |
| Vegetable Stir-Fry Box | 6.0g |
| Chicken Satay Skewers (3pc) | 6.0g |
| Spring Rolls (3pc) | 6.0g |
| Chicken Teriyaki Box | 7.0g |
What to Avoid at Noodlebox Canada
| Item | PUFA |
|---|---|
| Crispy Chili Chicken Box | 10.0g |
| Spicy Peanut Noodle Box | 9.0g |
| Ginger Beef Box | 9.0g |
| Kung Pao Box | 9.0g |
| Panang Curry Box | 8.0g |
Every Noodlebox Canada item, ranked
All 29 items we have for Noodlebox Canada, safest first. Values are estimated grams of seed-oil PUFA per item.
| Item | PUFA |
|---|---|
| Steamed Rice | 0.0g |
| Jasmine Rice | 0.0g |
| Thai Iced Tea | 0.0g |
| Soft Drink | 0.0g |
| Bottled Water | 0.0g |
| Fortune Cookies | 0.0g |
| Mango Sticky Rice | 3.0g |
| Kids Chicken Teriyaki Box | 5.0g |
| Kids Butter Chicken Box | 5.0g |
| Vegetable Gyoza (6pc) | 5.0g |
| Vegetable Stir-Fry Box | 6.0g |
| Chicken Satay Skewers (3pc) | 6.0g |
| Spring Rolls (3pc) | 6.0g |
| Chicken Teriyaki Box | 7.0g |
| Beef & Broccoli Box | 7.0g |
| Tofu Box | 7.0g |
| Butter Chicken Box | 7.0g |
| Panang Curry Box | 8.0g |
| Drunken Noodle Box | 8.0g |
| Sweet Chili Chicken Box | 8.0g |
| Pad Thai Box | 8.0g |
| Green Curry Box | 8.0g |
| Coconut Prawns (5pc) | 8.0g |
| Shrimp Pad Thai Box | 8.0g |
| Thai Style Chow Mein Box | 8.0g |
| Spicy Peanut Noodle Box | 9.0g |
| Ginger Beef Box | 9.0g |
| Kung Pao Box | 9.0g |
| Crispy Chili Chicken Box | 10.0g |
Frequently asked
Does Noodlebox Canada use seed oils?
Based on our menu research, Noodlebox Canada cooks with: canola oil (wok-fired boxes & fried items). Across the 29 menu items we analyzed, it averages 5.7g estimated PUFA per item, earning a seed-oil grade of B (Medium Risk).
What oil does Noodlebox Canada cook with?
Our research indicates: canola oil (wok-fired boxes & fried items). Preparation can vary by location, so treat PUFA numbers as estimates.
Does Noodlebox Canada use beef tallow?
No. Our research indicates Noodlebox Canada cooks with canola oil (wok-fired boxes & fried items), not beef tallow. For chains that fry in tallow or other real fats, see Tallow Watch.
Is Noodlebox Canada seed oil free?
No. Our research indicates Noodlebox Canada cooks with canola oil (wok-fired boxes & fried items), which includes seed oils. See the lower-PUFA orders above for the cleanest picks.
What is the safest thing to order at Noodlebox Canada?
Vegetable Gyoza (6pc) is the lowest-PUFA item we analyzed at Noodlebox Canada, at an estimated 5.0g PUFA. See the Safest Orders list on this page for more options.
What should I avoid at Noodlebox Canada?
Crispy Chili Chicken Box is the highest-PUFA item we analyzed at Noodlebox Canada, at an estimated 10.0g PUFA. Fried items and creamy, mayo-based sauces are usually the heaviest.
What are seed oils?
Seed oils — canola, soybean, sunflower, corn, and similar vegetable oils — are extracted from seeds using high heat and chemical solvents. They are very high in polyunsaturated fats (PUFAs), which are unstable at cooking temperatures and can oxidize easily. Many health-conscious eaters choose to minimize seed oils and prefer foods cooked in beef tallow, butter, coconut oil, or olive oil instead. This page shows estimated PUFA grams per menu item to help you make more informed choices. These are estimates — actual values vary by preparation and location. New to the topic? Start with what seed oils are and the complete list, or read the evidence on why people avoid them.
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