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Hummus
EnsalandiaPlant Based Foods And Beverages · 8437012013599

Hummus

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 2 additives of concern (worst: Sodium benzoate).

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Sesame
  • Sulphites

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 27 Mar 2026

Why it's rated this way

2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. 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.
  2. Sodium metabisulphiteModerate concernSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.
    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.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Cooked chickpeas60%No flag
  • Water57.9%No flag›
  • Salt0.7%No flag›
  • Antioxidant0.7%No flag
  • E2230.7%Moderate

    Sulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.

  • Sequestrant0.7%No flag
  • E3850.7%No flag
  • Sauce40%No flag
  • Sunflower oil21.8%No flag›
  • Water9.1%No flag›
  • Sesame4.5%No flag
  • Lemon juice2.3%No flag›
  • Chickpea flour1.1%No flag
  • Salt0.6%No flag›
  • Sugar0.3%No flag›
  • Antioxidantes0.1%No flag
  • Gluconodeltalactona<0.1%No flag
  • Ácido cítrico · E330<0.1%No flag
  • Cálcico disódico<0.1%No flag
  • Garlic paste<0.1%No flag
  • Preservative<0.1%No flag
  • Sorbato potásico · E202<0.1%No flag
  • Benzoato sódico · E211<0.1%Moderate

    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

  • Cumin<0.1%No flag›
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Garbanzos cocidos [60% (sulfitos)] [agua, sal, antioxidante (E-223) y secuestrante (E-385)], salsa [aceite de girasol, agua, harina de sésamo tostado, zumo de limón (sulfitos), harina de garbanzo, sal, azúcar, antioxidantes (gluconodeltalactona, ácido cítrico y cálcico disódico), pasta de ajo, conservadores (sorbato potásico y benzoato sódico), comino]. Puede contener trazas de gluten, apio, crustáceos, moluscos, mostaza, soja, leche, huevo y pescado.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Sesame, Sulphites.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 27 Mar 2026

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.
  • Sodium metabisulphiteSulphite; asthma/allergic-type reactions.

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