Calories in honey mustard

A typical serving of honey mustard provides about 41 calories. Here are the full macros and nutrition facts.

Per serving · 1 tablespoon (15 g)

Calories
41kcal
Protein
0.4g
Carbs
3.8g
Fat
2.7g

Per 100 g

Calories270 kcal
Protein2.5 g
Carbs25 g
Fat18 g
Saturated fat2.8 g
Fiber1.1 g
Sugars22 g
Sodium720 mg

Data based on Open Food Facts and public nutrition databases.

A sweet and tangy sauce combining mustard seeds with honey and sometimes oil.

Nutritional benefits

  • Less fat than creamy white sauces
  • Antibacterial properties from honey
  • Mustard is rich in selenium

How to prepare it

  • 1.Mix equal parts honey and mustard
  • 2.Add apple cider vinegar to balance the sweetness
  • 3.Use grainy mustard for a rustic texture

Lighter alternatives

Plain Dijon mustard
No added sugar
Balsamic glaze
Natural sweetness without fats
Yogurt with a touch of honey
Higher protein and lower fat
Healthy tip

Be careful with commercial versions that often use corn syrup instead of pure honey.

Frequently asked questions

Does it have a lot of sugar?

Yes, its main ingredient after mustard is sugar or honey.

Is it allergy-friendly?

It contains mustard, which is a common allergen.

Is it used for salads?

Yes, it's excellent as a dressing when emulsified with a little oil.

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