Declared allergens
This product declares Sesame.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 1 Sep 2025
Hatch Green Chile Hummus
Greenveil's read: acceptable. Food health moderate · 1 additive of concern (Sodium benzoate).
- Moderate
Allergens
- Sesame
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 1 Sep 2025
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
- Cooked chickpeas52.8%No flag
- Oil blend23.6%No flag
- Extra virgin olive oil11.8%No flag
- Roasted hatch green chiles11.8%No flag
- Tahini5.9%No flag
- Tahini5.9%No flag
- Green chili pepper1.5%No flag
- Green chili pepper0.7%No flag
- Citric acid · E3300.2%No flag
- Lime juice concentrateNo flag
- Citric acid · E330No flag
- Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
- Dried smoked serrano chilesNo flag
- Hatch green chilesNo flag
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COOKED CHICKPEAS (CHICKPEAS, WATER), OIL BLEND (CANOLA OIL, EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL), ROASTED HATCH GREEN CHILES, TAHINI (GROUND SESAME), WATER, ROASTED GREEN CHILES (GREEN CHILES, WATER, SEA SALT, CITRIC ACID), SEA SALT, GARLIC, SUGAR, DEHYDRATED JALAPENO PEPPER, LIME JUICE CONCENTRATE, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, CITRIC ACID, SODIUM BENZOATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, DRIED SMOKED SERRANO CHILES, HATCH GREEN CHILES, DEHYDRATED GREEN BELL PEPPER.
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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
2 of 6 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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