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Is Peanut Sauce Healthy?

Published Jul,08 2011 | By Carly Schuna

Peanut sauce is a popular accompaniment to satay, grilled chicken or tofu and a wide variety of Asian-inspired dishes, particularly dishes from Thailand. While most peanut sauces do contain nutrient-packed ingredients, they’re also high in calories and fat, making them healthy choices -- but only in moderation.