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Is Mustard Condiment Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Don Juan

Don Juan's Mustard Condiment is reviewed here as a sauce condiment. Zerotox gives it 60/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The ingredient review below focuses especially on Identical Natural Flavor, Sodium Benzoate.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes sodium benzoate as a synthetic preservative and modified potato starch, raising concerns about processed ingredients. The presence of gluten from wheat flour is also notable.

Main concern

Sodium benzoate is a synthetic preservative that raises quality concerns.

Why it matters: This ingredient is flagged in our analysis based on regulatory and scientific sources. Check the Ingredients section for details and see Data sources for methodology.

Regulation status: Ingredient safety is assessed from EU/EPA/CIR and similar databases; formulations may vary. Always read the product label.

Pros

  • Contains mustard seed, which provides flavor and is a natural ingredient.
  • Includes spices like nutmeg and ginger, adding complexity to the flavor profile.

Concerns

  • Sodium benzoate is a synthetic preservative that raises quality concerns.
  • Modified potato starch is a processed ingredient that may not be desirable for all consumers.

Who should avoid this product?

This formula may not suit:

  • people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity

Ingredients breakdown

Below, each ingredient is described in the context of this sauce condiment, not just listed as a raw label.

How we score

Our safety scores and ingredient breakdowns are based on regulatory and scientific sources. See Data sources & methodology and How Zerotox works for full details.

Product info

Product ID: 4107280

More from this brand: Don Juan products in Zerotox

Similar products: sauce_condiment in Zerotox database

Allergens detected: gluten

Report / complain: You may report errors or complain about this product or its formulation to hello [at] zeroto.app . Published for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

This product is flagged for: Sodium benzoate is a synthetic preservative that raises quality concerns.; Modified potato starch is a processed ingredient that may not be desirable for all consumers.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
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We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
The composition includes sodium benzoate as a synthetic preservative and modified potato starch, raising concerns about processed ingredients. The presence of gluten from wheat flour is also notable. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: water, alcohol vinegar, mustard seed. See the Ingredients section above.
Don Juan — Mustard Condiment has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Don Juan products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Don Juan — Mustard Condiment has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among sauce condiment products. See the full breakdown above.
We detected: gluten. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
This depends on the ingredient profile. People with sensitive skin or scalp, users avoiding fragrance, sulfates or animal-derived ingredients, and cautious shoppers should review the breakdown above before buying. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Don Juan — Mustard Condiment has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Higher scores mean fewer concerning ingredients. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Our analysis notes: Contains mustard seed, which provides flavor and is a natural ingredient.; Includes spices like nutmeg and ginger, adding complexity to the flavor profile.. See the Pros section above.

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