Sainsbury's
Light Mayonnaise
Product Insights
Light Mayonnaise from Sainsbury’s is a reduced‑calorie condiment that falls under the “Fat and sauces” and “Dressings and sauces” families. It carries a Nutri‑Score of C and is classified as NOVA 4, indicating it is ultra‑processed and contains three food‑grade additives such as xanthan gum, potassium sorbate and beta‑carotene, plus citric acid. Nutritionally it is very high in fat (27.5 g per 100 g) and calories (279 kcal) but low in sugar (2.7 g), salt (0.22 g) and offers modest fiber (0.5 g), giving a mixed profile.
Nutrient Levels
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Nutritional Values
Values per 100 g/ml
Comparative Analysis
Compared with average condiments, this Light Mayonnaise delivers roughly double the fat (27.5 g vs 12 g) and 50 % more calories (279 kcal vs 183 kcal) while containing far less sugar, salt and protein.
Ingredients
Water, Rapeseed oil, modified maize starch, Free range pasteurised egg yolk, Sugar, Spirit vinegar, Salt, citric aid, xanthan gum, Potassium sorbate, Beta carotene, Mustard
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Frequently Asked Questions
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