date:Apr 15, 2013
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Naturally occuring compounds in mustards oil serve as a natural antioxidant and preservative. Containing 93% allyl isothiocyanates, mustard oil helps to inhibit the growth of molds, yeast, Listeria, E.coli and several other foodborne pathogens. Mustard also stops the propagation of the free radical oxidation chains in much the same way as Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA). Beyond adding heat a