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Hellmann's Hellmann's Real Mayonnaise Original

Hellmann's Real Mayonnaise Original

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Ingredients · 10

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Is Hellmann's Real Mayonnaise Original healthy?

Hellmann's Real Mayonnaise Original scores 25/100 on Tallow — our avoid band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in Hellmann's Real Mayonnaise Original?

Hellmann's Real Mayonnaise Original lists 10 ingredients, starting with Soybean Oil, Water, Whole Eggs, Distilled Vinegar and Egg Yolks. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Hellmann's Real Mayonnaise Original contain seed oils?

Yes. Hellmann's Real Mayonnaise Original lists Soybean Oil in its ingredients.

How processed is Hellmann's Real Mayonnaise Original?

Hellmann's Real Mayonnaise Original is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Hellmann's Real Mayonnaise Original compare to other mayonnaise?

At 25/100 Hellmann's Real Mayonnaise Original scores worse than most mayonnaise we have scored. A higher-scoring option in mayonnaise is Sir Kensington's Organic Mayonnaise at 100/100.

Is Hellmann's Real Mayonnaise Original organic?

Hellmann's Real Mayonnaise Original is not certified organic in our data.

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