Declared allergens
This product declares Sesame.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 10 Aug 2020
Sweet Chilli hommus dip
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 1 additive of concern (Sodium benzoate).
- High
Allergens
- Sesame
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 10 Aug 2020
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 chickpeas63%No flag
- Sweet chilli sauce9.3%No flag
- ThickenerNo flag
- 1442No flag
- VegetableNo flag
- PreservativeNo flag
- 202No flag
- Vegetable oillNo flag
- TahiniNo flag
- Sesame pasteNo flag
- Food acidNo flag
- 330No flag
- Vegetable gumNo flag
- 415No flag
- PreservativeNo flag
- 202No flag
- 211No flag
- Sodium benzoate (E211)Moderate
Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
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cooked chickpeas (63%) chickpeas, water], sweet chilli sauce (13%) [water, sugar, vinegar, thickener (1442), salt, dehydrated vegetables, spices, spice extract, preservative (202), vegetable oill, tahini (sesame paste), canola oil, vinegar, salt, food acid (330), garlic, chilli, vegetable gum (415), preservatives (202, 211), allergen advice: sesame, may be present: tree nuts,
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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
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