Heinz Yellow Mustard

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Is Heinz Yellow Mustard healthy?

Heinz Yellow Mustard scores 65/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This yellow mustard contains beneficial ingredients like mustard seed and turmeric, which offer antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.

How processed is Heinz Yellow Mustard?

Heinz Yellow Mustard is NOVA Group 4: Ultra-Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Heinz Yellow Mustard's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Mustard Seed, Turmeric count in its favor. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Heinz Yellow Mustard

Heinz
65 Fair

Analysis updated September 2026 · How Scout scores

$2.28 · 20 oz · $0.11 / ounce
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Beneficial ingredients 2
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Kraft Heinz
Category Condiments
Summary

This yellow mustard contains beneficial ingredients like mustard seed and turmeric, which offer antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. However, it is classified as ultra-processed due to the inclusion of 'natural flavor and spices,' which can lack transparency and may involve highly processed substances. Despite its healthful components, the processing level limits its overall score.

Key ingredients 6

Mustard Seed
Good

Mustard seeds are a natural spice rich in antioxidants and beneficial plant compounds, adding flavor and nutritional value.

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Turmeric
Good

Turmeric contains natural compounds with antioxidant properties and adds vibrant color and flavor to foods.

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Distilled White Vinegar
Neutral

Distilled white vinegar is a common condiment and preservative, providing acidity without added sugars or fats.

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Water
Neutral

Water is essential for hydration and acts as a base in many food preparations, with no adverse effects.

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Salt
Neutral

Standard formulation ingredient — neither beneficial nor harmful at typical use.

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Natural Flavor and Spices
Neutral

Natural flavors and spices are used to enhance taste without artificial additives, though their exact composition is unspecified.

Processing

Group 4 · Ultra-processed

Ultra-Processed Foods

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