Ingredient

Salad Style Mustard

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use salad style mustard primarily as a flavoring agent. Its tangy and slightly …

What it is

Salad style mustard is a condiment made from mustard seeds, vinegar, water, salt, and spices. The seeds are typically ground, mixed with other ingredients, and then aged to develop flavor. It often has a milder, sweeter, and sometimes tangier taste than yellow mustard.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use salad style mustard primarily as a flavoring agent. Its tangy and slightly sweet profile makes it a popular choice for dressings, marinades, and as a spread in sandwiches and dips. It is commonly found in snack foods like chips and pretzels.

Health notes

Salad style mustard is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient. The FDA has not established specific upper intake levels for mustard as a condiment. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated mustard and its components. At typical consumption levels, it is not associated with adverse health effects.

Allergen info

Mustard seeds are not one of the 9 FDA major allergens. Gluten is not present unless wheat-based ingredients are added.

Products containing Salad Style Mustard

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Frito-Lay Ruffles Honey Mustard Potato Chips 1.875 ounces Snacks 546kcal 5.7Protein 33.9Fat 56.5Carbs Frito-Lay Ruffles Honey Mustard Potato Chips 7.5z Snacks 571kcal 7.1Protein 35.7Fat 57.1Carbs Bar Mix, Hot Beer Nuts, Inc. Bar Mix, Hot Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks 464kcal 10.7Protein 17.9Fat 64.3Carbs Original Bar Mix Peanuts, Insane Grain, Pretzels, Sesame Stix & More!, Original Beer Nuts, Inc. Original Bar Mix Peanuts, Insane Grain, Pretzels, Sesame Stix & More!, Original Other Snacks 500kcal 14.3Protein 25Fat 53.6Carbs Beer Nuts, Inc. Original Bar Mix, Original Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks 536kcal 14.3Protein 28.6Fat 53.6Carbs Bar Mix Snacks, Hot Beer Nuts, Inc. Bar Mix Snacks, Hot Other Snacks 500kcal 14.3Protein 28.6Fat 57.1Carbs Beer Nuts, Inc. Original Bar Mix Peanuts, Insane Grain, Pretzels, Sesame Stix & More Snacks, Original Bar Mix Other Snacks 500kcal 13.3Protein 26.7Fat 56.7Carbs Frito-Lay Company Classic Beer Cheese Flavored Kettle Cooked Potato Chips, Classic Beer Cheese Chips, Pretzels & Snacks 536kcal 7.1Protein 32.1Fat 57.1Carbs Classic Beer Cheese Flavored Kettle Cooked Potato Chips, Classic Beer Cheese Frito-Lay Company Classic Beer Cheese Flavored Kettle Cooked Potato Chips, Classic Beer Cheese Chips, Pretzels & Snacks 536kcal 7.1Protein 32.1Fat 57.1Carbs Frito-Lay Company Classic Beer Cheese Flavored Potato Chips, Classic Beer Cheese Chips, Pretzels & Snacks 536kcal 7.1Protein 32.1Fat 57.1Carbs Original Bar Mix Snacks, Original Beer Nuts, Inc. Original Bar Mix Snacks, Original Other Snacks 500kcal 14.3Protein 25Fat 53.6Carbs Original Bar Mix Snacks, Original Beer Nuts, Inc. Original Bar Mix Snacks, Original Other Snacks 500kcal 14.3Protein 25Fat 53.6Carbs
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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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