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Nutritional Density
Food guide

Yellow Mustard

Yellow Mustard is a commonly used food in everyday diets worldwide.

Plant-Based
Yellow Mustard, a nutrient-dense plant-based food, photographed on a plain linen surface

Nutrition per 100 g

Standardised to 100 g of yellow mustard for fair comparison. Typical serving: 15 g (1 tbsp) — 60 kcal per 15 g serving.

Nutrition information for Yellow Mustard
NutrientPer 100 gPer serving (15 g)Per 100 kcal
Energy400 kcal60 kcal100 kcal
Protein24.7 g3.7 g6.2 g
Carbohydrate38.7 g5.8 g9.7 g
Fat22 g3.3 g5.5 g
Fibre26.7 g4 g6.7 g

Figures are typical values and vary with variety, preparation and brand.

Micronutrients

Vitamins and minerals per 100 g of yellow mustard, with a typical serving and FDA Daily Value for adults.

Micronutrients for Yellow Mustard
NutrientPer 100 gPer serving (15 g)% DV
Vitamins
Vitamin A5 µg0.75 µg<1%
Vitamin C0.3 mg0.045 mg<1%
Vitamin D0 µg0 µg0%
Vitamin E0.36 mg0.054 mg2%
Vitamin K1.4 µg0.21 µg1%
Thiamin0.18 mg0.027 mg15%
Riboflavin0.07 mg0.011 mg5%
Niacin0.56 mg0.084 mg4%
Vitamin B60.07 mg0.011 mg4%
Folate7 µg1.1 µg2%
Vitamin B120 µg0 µg0%
Pantothenic acid0.25 mg0.038 mg5%
Choline22.4 mg3.4 mg4%
Minerals
Calcium63 mg9.5 mg5%
Iron1.6 mg0.24 mg9%
Magnesium48 mg7.2 mg11%
Phosphorus108 mg16.2 mg9%
Potassium152 mg22.8 mg3%
Sodium1104 mg166 mg48%
Zinc0.64 mg0.096 mg6%
Selenium33.5 µg5 µg61%
Copper0.074 mg0.011 mg8%
Manganese0.42 mg0.063 mg18%

Source: USDA FoodData Central — Mustard, prepared, yellow

% DV uses FDA Daily Values for adults. Nutrients that USDA does not report for this entry are omitted. Values vary with variety, preparation and brand.

Why eat yellow mustard?

  • A commonly eaten food that can sit in a balanced pattern when portions are honest.
  • Yellow Mustard is a commonly used food in everyday diets worldwide.

How to include it

  • Use in the usual way for this food, and keep an eye on the stated serving.
  • Typical pairing ideas: Rice, Vegetables, Eggs.

Things to consider

  • Preparation and added fat, salt or sugar change the numbers more than the raw food does.

Educational content. This article is for general information and is not medical advice. Speak to a qualified health professional about your individual circumstances.

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