Is Waitrose Moutarde ultra-processed?

Mustards Sold in the United Kingdom and Belgium

It's processed, but not ultra-processed

1 Unprocessed
2 Kitchen staple
3 Processed
4 Ultra-processed

Whole foods combined with:

Honey
Salt
Sugar

15 ingredients
No additives
Nutri-Score E

Less processed mustards

Less processed isn't automatically healthier, so compare the labels for what matters to you, such as sugar or salt.

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

Water, cider vinegar, brown mustard seeds 15%, yellow mustard seeds 13%, honey (processing marker) 10%, Dijon Mustard 10% (water, mustard seeds, spirit vinegar, salt (processing marker)), sugar (processing marker), sea salt (processing marker), lemon juice, black peppercorns, chillies Approved non

As written on the pack

Water*, cider vinegar, brown mustard seeds (15%), yellow mustard seeds (13%), honey (10%), Dijon Mustard (10%) (water*, mustard seeds, spirit vinegar, salt), sugar, sea salt, lemon juice, black peppercorns, chillies Approved non-organic ingredients. ALLERGY ADVICE: For allergens see ingredients in bold. STORAGE:

What makes it processed

Culinary ingredients

Kitchen staples like sugar, salt and oil. On their own they make a food processed, not ultra-processed.

Honey Honey, used as a sweetener.
Salt Salt, added for taste and preservation.
Sugar Sugar refined from sugar cane or beet.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 136 mustards

From least to most processed, this one ranks 50th. 40% of the mustards here are ultra-processed.

Ranked by NOVA group, then by the number of ultra-processing signs, additives and ingredients. Our ordering, not part of NOVA.

All 136 mustards, least processed first

About this information

Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 5000169151020, last edited 27 March 2026), available under the Open Database License. If something is wrong or the recipe has changed, you can correct it there.
Photo: Open Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The NOVA group is an automated estimate from crowdsourced data: a missing or mistyped ingredient can change it.
NOVA measures processing, not nutrition. For nutrition, Open Food Facts gives this product a Nutri-Score of E (from A, best, to E).
General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.