Brand
Best Foods
Made by
Unilever
Kind
mayonnaise
Barcode
48001204379

Best Foods

Best Foods Mayonnaise Dressing with Olive Oil

Western-US counterpart of Hellmann's, made with a blend of soybean and olive oil. Sold as a mayonnaise dressing, so it is thickened with potato starch.

Label check

Flagged ingredients1

Fails 1 of 5 standards. Read from the ingredient list below; what each check counts.

What was flagged, and the words it was read from

IngredientCheckOn the label as
Soybean oilSeed oilsSOYBEAN OIL

Ingredients as listed

WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, OLIVE OIL, WHOLE EGGS AND EGG YOLKS, MODIFIED POTATO STARCH, SUGAR, DISTILLED VINEGAR, SALT, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, SORBIC ACID AND CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA (USED TO PROTECT QUALITY), NATURAL FLAVOR, PAPRIKA EXTRACT.

Source: the label filed with USDA’s branded food database (record 2757115). The maker’s page for it is here. Recipes change, and the pack you buy may print a newer list.

Same aisle, fewer flags

More mayonnaise first, then the rest of the condiments, dressings and sauces aisle. Each passes all five checks.