Declared allergens
This product declares Sesame, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 3 Nov 2024
Hummus Quartet
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 2 additives of concern (worst: Sodium benzoate).
- High
Allergens
- Sesame
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 3 Nov 2024
Why it's rated this way
2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
Sodium benzoateModerate concernPreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- Regulatory basis
- Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
- How sure we are
- High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
Phosphoric acidMinor concernAcidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Acidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.
- Regulatory basis
- Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
- How sure we are
- High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
Ingredients
- Tahini12.2%No flag
- Citric acid · E3300.2%No flag
- Calcium chloride · E509No flag
- Citric acid · E330No flag
- Citric acid · E330No flag
- Roasted red bell pepper flavorNo flag
- Glycerin · E422No flag
- Natural red bell pepper flavorNo flag
- Concentrated lemon juiceNo flag
- Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
- Acetic acid · E260No flag
- Phosphoric acid · E338Low
Acidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.
- Acetic acid · E260No flag
- Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- Malic acid · E296No flag
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garbanzo beans, water, tahini, soybean oil, water, cilantro, red bell peppers, garlic, citric acid, jalapeno peppers, water, vinegar, salt, calcium chloride, salt, parsley, citric acid, roasted garlic, garlic, water, roasted garlic, citric acid, roasted red bell pepper flavor, glycerin, natural red bell pepper flavor, sunflower oil, roasted garlic powder, lemon juice concentrate, potassium sorbate, spices, acetic acid, phosphoric acid, acetic acid, water, sodium benzoate, malic acid
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Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- Phosphoric acidAcidulant (colas); high total phosphate intake linked to bone-mineral and renal concerns in some studies.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
What drives this
- WaterLow concern
- Coriander LeafLow concern
- GarlicLow concern
6 of 12 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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