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Sweet Hot Mustard

by Hibbard Distributing

A relatively clean mustard with minimal processing and recognizable ingredients. The added sugar elevates calories but the product avoids artificial preservatives and most problematic additives.

  • Ground Mustard Seed – beneficial · Natural mustard seeds provide beneficial compounds including selenium, magnesium, and anti-inflammatory properties.
  • Sugar – controversial · Added refined sugar increases caloric density and can contribute to blood sugar spikes, though amount per serving is likely moderate.
  • Water – safe · Standard water base for liquid consistency - no health concerns.
  • Vinegar – beneficial · Natural preservative and flavor enhancer that may provide modest blood sugar benefits and antimicrobial properties.
  • Fresh Peppers – beneficial · Whole food ingredient providing capsaicin and vitamins with potential metabolism and anti-inflammatory benefits.
  • Modified Corn Starch – controversial · Chemically modified starch for thickening - generally recognized as safe but represents industrial processing.
  • Salt – safe · Standard sodium chloride for flavor enhancement - acceptable in condiment quantities.
  • Fruit Juice for Color – safe · Natural coloring agent from fruit sources - preferable to artificial dyes.
  • Straub American Lager – safe · Beer ingredient adds unique flavor profile - alcohol content likely minimal after processing.
  • Turmeric – beneficial · Natural spice with anti-inflammatory curcumin compounds and natural yellow coloring properties.
  • Natural Flavorings – safe · Natural flavor compounds derived from real food sources rather than synthetic chemicals.
  • Spices – beneficial · Unspecified natural spices that typically provide antioxidants and beneficial plant compounds.

Natural mustard seed base with beneficial compounds

No artificial preservatives or colors

Contains anti-inflammatory turmeric

Minimal processing

Uses natural beer ingredient for unique flavor

Added sugar as second ingredient

Modified corn starch indicates some processing

Non-organic ingredients may contain pesticide residues

Limited nutritional value beyond flavor