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Yellow Mustard Seed

Low concern

Yellow mustard seed is a whole-spice ingredient and flavor source. Mustard is a recognized allergen in the EU and Canada (not on the FDA's primary 9-allergen list, but FDA acknowledges it as a known allergen).

Found in
257 products

What it is

Seeds of Sinapis alba, a small yellow seed used as a spice.

Spice, flavor source, condiment ingredient.

Why it's flagged

What regulators actually say

"Mustard is listed among GRAS spices in 21 CFR 182.10."

"Annex II of Regulation 1169/2011 lists mustard among substances causing allergies or intolerances requiring labeling."

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

GRAS spice (21 CFR 182.10)

European Union — EFSA

Listed allergen (Annex II 1169/2011)

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