Duke’s Mayonnaise
Flavor:
Mississippi Comeback Sauce
Ingredients:
Soybean Oil, Water, Tomato Paste, Distilled and Cider Vinegar, Sugar, Egg, Salt, Hot Sauce (Aged Cayenne Red Peppers, Vinegar, Water, Salt and Garlic Powder), Lemon Juice, Soy Sauce (Water, Wheat, Soybeans, Salt), Spices, Onion*, Garlic*, Xanthan Gum, Natural Flavor, Citric Acid, Oleoresin Paprika, Potassium Sorbate and Sodium Benzoate (Preservatives) and Calcium Disodium EDTA Added to Protect Flavor. *Dehydrated. Contains Soy, Wheat, Egg.
Rating: We Avoid
- 1 out of 5
Ingredient Score:
Rated at 1/5 green leaves, Duke’s Mayonnaise Mississippi Comeback Sauce is not recommended for those seeking cleaner food options. This product is not organic and contains genetically modified ingredients. Furthermore, it includes added sugars and a range of additives that may be considered harmful. Among these, natural flavors, xanthan gum, potassium sorbate, and calcium disodium EDTA are noteworthy for their potential negative impact on health. Sodium benzoate, also present, is recognized as a harmful additive. The use of soybean oil, which is classified as a harmful oil, further detracts from the product’s healthfulness.
The ingredients list for Duke’s Mayonnaise Mississippi Comeback Sauce reveals a reliance on non-organic components. The presence of soybean oil raises concerns, as it is often sourced from genetically modified crops and is high in omega-6 fatty acids, which can disrupt the body’s balance of omega-6 to omega-3 when consumed in excess. The inclusion of sugar and citric acid contributes to the product’s added sugar content, which is a drawback for those monitoring their sugar intake.
The sauce also contains preservatives such as potassium sorbate and sodium benzoate, which are used to extend shelf life but have been scrutinized for their safety and potential health effects. Calcium disodium EDTA is an additive used to preserve flavor and prevent rancidity, yet it is not without its own health concerns. The product’s ‘natural flavor’ is a vague term that does not disclose the exact substances used, adding another layer of uncertainty regarding the product’s purity.
Given these considerations, Duke’s Mayonnaise Mississippi Comeback Sauce receives the lowest possible green leaf rating on the website, emphasizing the need for cleaner, more health-conscious alternatives in the market. The product’s composition, with its non-organic ingredients, GMOs, added sugars, and array of potentially harmful additives, positions it far from the ideal choice for those seeking nutritious food options.
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