Mustard - How Many Calories?

Reviewed by Dyt. Şeyda Ertaş, Registered Dietitian Last reviewed: January 4, 2026

Mustard

15 gr
Mustard image
10kcal
Carbohydrate0.87 gr %30
Protein0.66 gr %23
Fat0.6 gr %47

Mustard Nutrition Values

Nutrients100 gr1 Tablespoon
Calories(kcal)6610
Carbohydrate (g)5.80.87
Protein (g)4.40.66
Fat (g)40.6
Fiber (g)40.6
Cholesterol (mg)00
Sodium (mg)1104165.6
Potassium (mg)15222.8
Calcium (mg)639.45
Iron (mg)1.610.24
Vitamin A (IU)10916.35
Vitamin C (mg)0.30.05

Nutritional values are based on the USDA database. Natural variations may occur; this information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.

Dietitian's Tips for Consuming Mustard

  • Metabolic Effect: Mustard can speed up metabolism and facilitate digestion due to its components. It also protects the body against free radicals thanks to its antioxidant properties.
  • Consumption Recommendation: You can consume mustard with meat, chicken, or vegetables. You can also use it to add flavor to your salads or sandwiches. However, it is important to avoid excessive consumption.
  • Things to Consider: It may cause allergic reactions in some people. Also, people with high blood pressure should consume it carefully due to its high sodium content. One teaspoon of mustard meets approximately 1/5 of your daily sodium needs.
  • Exercise Equivalent: To burn the calories from mustard, it is enough to do about 2 minutes of light-paced walking. You can also burn calories from other foods with longer activities.