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Snacks · 0075365068040

Traditional hummus + oven-roasted chicken breast

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 1 additive of concern (Sodium benzoate).

Food health
High
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Sesame
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

1 additive on this label is 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Hummus75%No flag
  • Cooked chickpeas39.6%No flag
  • Water17.7%No flag›
  • Sesame tahini8.9%No flag
  • Soya oil4.4%No flag›
  • Canola oil2.2%No flag›
  • Olive oil1.1%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and less of0.6%No flag
  • Lemon juice0.6%No flag›
  • Salt0.3%No flag›
  • Garlic puree0.1%No flag
  • Garlic<0.1%No flag›
  • Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
  • Ascorbic acid · E300<0.1%No flag
  • Spice<0.1%No flag›
  • Potassium sorbate · E202<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E211<0.1%Moderate

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

  • Preservative<0.1%No flag
  • Chicken25%No flag›
  • Chicken breast12.5%No flag›
  • Water6.3%No flag›
  • Natural potato starch3.1%No flag
  • Coating1.6%No flag›
  • Dextrose0.8%No flag›
  • Spice0.4%No flag›
  • Dehydrated onion0.2%No flag
  • Chicken broth<0.1%No flag
  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Autolyzed yeast extract<0.1%No flag›
  • Potassium chloride · E5081.6%No flag
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Hummus [cooked garbanzo beans, water, sesame tahini, soybean oil and/or canola oil, olive oil, contains 2% or less of: lemon juice, salt, garlic puree (garlic, citric acid, ascorbic acid), spices, potassium sorbate and sodium benzoate (preservatives)]. cooked chicken [chicken breast, water, natural potato starch, seasoning (dextrose, spices, dehydrated onion, dehydrated chicken broth, natural flavors, salt, autolyzed yeast extract), potassium chloride].

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Sesame, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

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

Chemical identity has not been assessed for this ingredient yet.

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