Calories in Mustard, prepared, yellow

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Mustard, prepared, yellow contains 61 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 cup (249 g) provides about 152 kcal.

Roughly 44% of its calories come from fat, with 31% from carbohydrates and 25% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in spices and herbs on FoodFactly, where the median is 285 kcal per 100 g across 63 foods.

100 g provides 62% of the Daily Value for selenium, 18% of the Daily Value for manganese and 16% of the Daily Value for Thiamin (B1).

The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: Foundation Foods, where most core values were measured by laboratory analysis.

61kcal per 100 g
4.3 gprotein
5.3 gcarbohydrates
3.4 gfat
152kcal in 1 cup (249 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 61 kcal
Total fat M 3.4 g 4%
Saturated fat M 0.25 g 1%
Trans fat M 0.01 g
Sodium M 1,100 mg 48%
Total carbohydrates C 5.3 g 2%
Dietary fiber M 4.3 g 15%
Total sugars M 1.4 g
Protein C 4.3 g 9%
Vitamin A C 4 µg0.4%
Vitamin C M 0.4 mg0.4%
Vitamin E M 0.35 mg2%
Vitamin K M 1.5 µg1%
Thiamin (B1) M 0.19 mg16%
Riboflavin (B2) M 0.066 mg5%
Niacin (B3) M 0.56 mg4%
Pantothenic acid (B5) M 0.26 mg5%
Vitamin B6 M 0.069 mg4%
Folate (B9) M 7 µg2%
Calcium M 63 mg5%
Iron M 1.6 mg9%
Magnesium M 47.7 mg11%
Phosphorus M 108 mg9%
Potassium M 150 mg3%
Zinc M 0.64 mg6%
Copper M 0.074 mg8%
Manganese M 0.42 mg18%
Selenium M 34 µg62%

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 25%Carbohydrates: 31%Fat: 44%61kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 25%
  • Carbohydrates 31%
  • Fat 44%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Selenium62%Manganese18%Thiamin (B1)16%Magnesium11%Iron9%Phosphorus9%Copper8%Zinc6%Pantothenic acid (B5)5%Riboflavin (B2)5%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein4.3 gbelow the median for spices and herbs (median 9.6 g)
  • Fiber4.3 gin the lowest quarter of spices and herbs (median 14.7 g)
  • Sugars1.4 gbelow the median for spices and herbs (median 2.9 g)
  • Fat3.4 gbelow the median for spices and herbs (median 5.9 g)
  • Saturated fat0.25 gbelow the median for spices and herbs (median 0.86 g)
  • Sodium1,100 mgin the top quarter of spices and herbs (median 50 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal7 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water83.7 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat M2.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat M0.9 g
Sugars and starch (7)
Starch M0.65 g
Sucrose M0.2 g
Glucose M0.48 g
Fructose M0.23 g
Lactose M0 g
Maltose M0 g
Galactose M0.52 g
Amino acids (19)
Tryptophan M0.01 g
Threonine M0.18 g
Isoleucine M0.16 g
Leucine M0.32 g
Lysine M0.29 g
Methionine M0.083 g
Cystine M0.08 g
Phenylalanine M0.18 g
Tyrosine M0.15 g
Valine M0.21 g
Arginine M0.28 g
Histidine M0.13 g
Alanine M0.18 g
Aspartic acid M0.43 g
Glutamic acid M0.79 g
Glycine M0.25 g
Proline M0.39 g
Serine M0.22 g
Hydroxyproline M0 g
Individual fatty acids (54)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) M0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) M0 g
ALA (omega-3, 18:3 n-3) M0.44 g
SFA 4:0 M0 g
SFA 6:0 M0 g
SFA 8:0 M0 g
SFA 10:0 M0.005 g
SFA 12:0 M0.003 g
SFA 14:0 M0.004 g
SFA 16:0 M0.14 g
SFA 18:0 M0.045 g
SFA 20:0 M0.024 g
PUFA 20:4 M0 g
SFA 22:0 M0.019 g
PUFA 18:4 M0 g
MUFA 20:1 M0.35 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) M0 g
SFA 15:0 M0.002 g
SFA 17:0 M0.002 g
SFA 24:0 M0.01 g
TFA 16:1 t M0 g
TFA 18:1 t M0.004 g
TFA 22:1 t M0 g
TFA 18:2 t not further defined M0.006 g
PUFA 18:2 CLAs M0 g
MUFA 24:1 c M0.062 g
PUFA 20:2 n-6 c,c M0.012 g
MUFA 16:1 c M0.009 g
MUFA 18:1 c M0.92 g
PUFA 18:2 n-6 c,c M0.42 g
MUFA 22:1 c M1.3 g
PUFA 18:3 n-6 c,c,c M0 g
MUFA 17:1 M0 g
Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic M0.004 g
Fatty acids, total trans-dienoic M0.006 g
MUFA 15:1 M0 g
PUFA 22:2 M0.011 g
SFA 11:0 M0 g
PUFA 20:3 n-3 M0.022 g
PUFA 20:3 n-6 M0 g
PUFA 18:3i M0 g
PUFA 22:4 M0 g
PUFA 20:3 n-9 M0 g
MUFA 14:1 c M0 g
MUFA 17:1 c M0 g
MUFA 20:1 c M0.35 g
PUFA 18:2 c M0.42 g
PUFA 18:3 c M0.44 g
PUFA 20:3 c M0.022 g
PUFA 20:4c M0 g
PUFA 20:5c M0 g
PUFA 22:5 c M0 g
PUFA 22:6 c M0 g
PUFA 20:2 c M0.012 g
Carotenoids (12)
Beta-carotene M31 µg
Lycopene M0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin M115 µg
Carotene, alpha M1 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta M27 µg
Tocopherol, beta M0.01 mg
Tocopherol, gamma M2.1 mg
Tocopherol, delta M0.08 mg
Tocotrienol, alpha M0.03 mg
Tocotrienol, beta M0 mg
Tocotrienol, gamma M0 mg
Tocotrienol, delta M0 mg
Other components (6)
Water M83.7 g
Nitrogen M0.68 g
Ash M3.4 g
Energy C254 kJ
Vitamin K (Menaquinone-4) M0 µg
Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone) M0 µg

Values by source

More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Foundation Foods.

Per 100 g USDA SR Legacy
Calories 60 kcal
Protein 3.7 g
Carbohydrates 5.8 g
Fat 3.3 g
Fiber 4 g
Sugars 0.92 g
Sodium 1,104 mg

Other forms of Mustard

Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Mustard 69 4.3 g 5.3 g 3.4 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Pimiento 28 1.4 g 6.2 g 0.37 g
Hot pepper sauce 12 1.3 g 0.8 g 0.76 g
Buffalo sauce 11 1.2 g 0.75 g 0.71 g
Horseradish, prepared 48 1.2 g 11.3 g 0.69 g
Horseradish 48 1.2 g 11.3 g 0.69 g
Lime juice, 100%, NS as to form 25 0.42 g 8.4 g 0.07 g
Lime juice, 100%, freshly squeezed 25 0.42 g 8.4 g 0.07 g
Lemon juice, 100%, NS as to form 22 0.35 g 6.9 g 0.24 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in mustard?

100 g of mustard has 61 kcal. 1 cup (249 g): about 152 kcal. 1 teaspoon (6 g): about 4 kcal.

How much protein is in mustard?

Mustard contains 4.3 g of protein per 100 g (9% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 10.6 g in 1 cup (249 g). About 25% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other spices and herbs, that is below the median (median 9.6 g).

How many carbs are in mustard?

Mustard has 5.3 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 4.3 g of fiber and 1.4 g of sugars.

How much fat is in mustard?

Mustard contains 3.4 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0.25 g is saturated (1% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does mustard contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are selenium (62% DV), manganese (18% DV), Thiamin (B1) (16% DV) and magnesium (11% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in mustard?

100 g contains 1,100 mg of sodium, 48% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Foundation Foods, record dated April 1, 2019. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: Foundation Foods, record 326698. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 1, 2019. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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