Mustard

Scientific Name: Brassica juncea

Also Known As: Yellow Mustard, Dijon Mustard

Calories: 66 per 100g

Category: Sauces & Condiments

Season: All seasons

Mustard is a pungent condiment made from mustard seeds, vinegar, and spices. It is low in calories and rich in antioxidants, selenium, and magnesium, which support heart health, digestion, and immune function. Mustard seeds contain glucosinolates, compounds with potential anti-inflammatory properties. This versatile condiment is used on sandwiches, burgers, hot dogs, and in Salad Dressings">Salad Dressings or marinades. Regular use enhances flavor while providing nutritional benefits. Mustard’s tangy and slightly spicy taste complements a variety of dishes.

High in antioxidants, selenium, magnesium, and glucosinolates — supports heart health, digestion, and immunity

  • Spread on sandwiches, burgers, and hot dogs
  • Added to salad dressings and marinades
  • Used as dipping sauce
  • Store in refrigerator after opening
  • Keep tightly sealed
  • Use within 1–2 months

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