Lau Thai’s authentic Thai/Vietnamese prawn-flavoured instant noodles make for a quick and tasty snack or a light meal ready in just a few minutes. The noodles are inspired by classic Thai flavours featuring seafood and spices, which combine to create a savoury and aromatic prawn broth.
🍤 Taste and character
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Flavour: an intense prawn aroma with slightly salty and spicy notes typical of South-East Asian cuisine.
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Texture: thin instant noodles – once hot water is added, they soften and offer a classic soft yet slightly chewy texture.
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Uses: great as a quick main meal, a light soup or a side dish with vegetables or an egg. Also ideal for travelling or taking to work.
🧾 Ingredients and allergens
Main ingredients:
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Noodles (~77.9 %) – wheat flour, partially hydrogenated vegetable oil (e.g. palm oil), starch, salt, sugar, fish extract (anchovies), stabilisers and monosodium glutamate (E621).
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Soup base (~9.2 %) – sugar, salt, flavour enhancers (e.g. E621, E631, E627), spices, fish powder (anchovies), prawn powder (~0.3 %), citric acid.
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Oil and spices (~3.9 %) – vegetable oil, spices, artificial lemon flavouring.
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Dried ingredients (~1.4 %) – dried prawns (~0.6 %), dried shallots, spring onions, coriander.
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Paste (~7.6 %) – tamarind paste, salt, sugar, citric acid.
Allergens: Wheat (gluten), fish, crustaceans (prawns), soya. Traces of other allergens may be present depending on the production process.
📊 Nutritional information (approximate values per 80 g pack)
| Value | Amount |
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| Energy | ~1440 kJ / ~343 kcal |
| Fat | ~13.1 g |
| — of which saturated | ~7.7 g |
| Carbohydrates | ~47.8 g |
| — of which sugars | ~9.3 g |
| Protein | ~7.2 g |
| Salt | ~4.8 g |
| 👉 These values are approximate, based on available sources, and may vary depending on the production batch. |
📦 Packaging and storage
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Weight: 80 g – a handy pack suitable for a single serving.
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Storage: store in a cool, dry place away from direct light.
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Country of origin: most commonly Vietnam or South-East Asia (ACECOOK/Vina Acecook).
🍽️ How to prepare
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Place the contents of the nuggets and soup base into a bowl.
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Pour in ~400–500 ml of boiling water.
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Cover and leave to stand for 3–5 minutes.
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Stir and serve warm.
💡 Tip: Add fresh herbs, chilli, lime or an egg for an even better taste experience!