Declared allergens
This product declares Sesame.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 1 Apr 2026
Humus
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 Apr 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
- Hummus95%No flag
- Cooked chickpeas76%No flag
- Sesame paste1.3%No flag
- Iodised saltNo flag
- Curry-GewürzzubereitungNo flag
- AntioxidantNo flag
- Citronensäure · E330No flag
- PreservativeNo flag
- Natriumbenzoat · E211Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
- Kaliumsorbat · E202No flag
- ToppingNo flag
- TomatenzubereitungNo flag
- Citronensäure · E330No flag
- PreservativeNo flag
- Kaliumsorbat · E202No flag
- Iodised saltNo flag
- PreservativeNo flag
- Kaliumsorbat · E202No flag
Show original label text
95 % Hummus: 76% Kichererbsen gekocht (Kichererbsen, Wasser), SESAMPASTE, 5% Mangosaftkonzentrat, Speisesalz jodiert (Salz, Kaliumjodid), Olivenöl, 0,2% Curry-Gewürzzubereitung (Gewürze, Reismehl), Gewürze, Antioxidationsmittel: Citronensäure, Konservierungsstoffe: Natriumbenzoat, Kaliumsorbat; 5% Topping: Peperoni, Tomatenzubereitung (Tomaten, Speisesalz, Säuerungsmittel: Citronensäure, Konservierungsstoff: Kaliumsorbat), Knoblauch, Koriander, Petersilie, Olivenöl, Kreuzkümmel, Speisesalz jodiert (Salz, Kaliumjodid), Chili, Konservierungsstoff: Kaliumsorbat.
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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
3 of 9 ingredients not yet assessed · Show allHide
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No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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