Is homemade mayo less fattening?
                                
                                
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                                While standard mayonnaise is approximately 80% fat, the question remains: is homemade mayo less fattening than its store-bought counterpart? The surprising truth is that homemade mayonnaise isn't inherently lower in fat, but making it yourself gives you complete control over the ingredients, allowing for a much healthier final product. This article breaks down the nutritional differences and offers tips for a better condiment.