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Light Mayonnaise
Light Mayonnaise by Sainsbury's provides 279 kcal per 100 g, with 2.7 g of sugars and 0.5 g of protein. That is 73% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is C and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Groceries category. Contains: eggs, mustard.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 279 kcal | 194 +44% |
| Total fat | 27.5 g | 12.8 +114% |
| Saturated fat | 2.4 g | 2.4 |
| Carbohydrates | 7.2 g | 16.1 −55% |
| Total sugars | 2.7 g | 9.8 −73% |
| Added sugars | 1.4 g | 4.8 −72% |
| Dietary fiber | 0.5 g | 2.4 −79% |
| Protein | 0.5 g | 2.8 −82% |
| Salt | 0.2 g | 5.9 −96% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 59927 Groceries products on Foodmetria.
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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
- Allergens
- EggsMustard
Additives 4
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 01239423
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Light Mayonnaise?
Light Mayonnaise contains 279 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Light Mayonnaise?
Light Mayonnaise has 2.7 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Light Mayonnaise healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of C (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is Light Mayonnaise vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Light Mayonnaise contain?
According to the label data it contains: Eggs, Mustard. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 31, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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