Common questions

Is TAHINI SESAME PASTE healthy?

TAHINI SESAME PASTE scores 85/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. This product consists solely of roasted peeled sesame seeds, which are a minimally processed whole food ingredient.

How processed is TAHINI SESAME PASTE?

TAHINI SESAME PASTE is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive TAHINI SESAME PASTE's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Roasted peeled sesame seeds counts in its favor. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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TAHINI SESAME PASTE

Name: TAHINI SESAME PASTE
Brand: Haddar

Haddar

Excellent

Analysis updated September 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 1

Harmful ingredients 0

Owned by Kayco

Category Condiments

Summary

This product consists solely of roasted peeled sesame seeds, which are a minimally processed whole food ingredient. The roasting process enhances flavor while maintaining the nutritional benefits of healthy fats, protein, and essential minerals. Its clean label and low processing level contribute to a high health score.

Key ingredients 1

Roasted peeled sesame seeds

Good

Roasted peeled sesame seeds are a minimally processed whole food ingredient. They provide healthy fats, protein, and essential minerals like calcium and magnesium. The roasting process enhances flavor without significantly degrading nutritional value.

Benefits

Rich in healthy fats, protein, and essential minerals, supporting bone health and providing antioxidant properties.

Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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