Declared allergens
This product declares Sesame.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 28 Mar 2026
Hummus mexican
Greenveil's read: acceptable. Food health moderate · 1 additive of concern (Sodium benzoate).
- Moderate
Allergens
- Sesame
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 28 Mar 2026
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is 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.
Ingredients
- Sesame paste17%No flag
- Extra virgin olive oil<0.1%No flag
- Ácido cítrico · E330No flag
- Ácido láctico · E270No flag
- PreservativeNo flag
- E202No flag
- E211Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
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Garbanzos 53%, aceite de nabina, pasta de _sésamo_, pimiento rojo asado 7%, zumo de limón, sal, ajo, aceite de girasol, agua, aceite de oliva virgen extra, cebolla asada, (cebolla, aceite de oliva, sal marina), acidulantes (ácido cítrico, ácido láctico), azúcar, conservantes (E202, E211), especias, vinagre
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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.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
7 of 13 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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