365 Whole Foods Market Original Hummus
Summary
365 Whole Foods Market Original Hummus scores 4/100. EWG testing found 2,379 ppb glyphosate — nearly 15x the EWG health benchmark of 160 ppb and the highest of any hummus tested. Expeller pressed canola oil (seed oil) is the 2nd ingredient. No preservatives and some organic spices are positives, but the extreme glyphosate contamination devastates the score. Owned by Amazon. NOVA 3.
At a glance
Contaminants 1
Source: EWG
Glyphosate 2,379 ppb High
Detected at a high level — at or above health-based exposure limits. Regular exposure at this level is a genuine health concern. Glyphosate is classified as a probable human carcinogen by WHO's IARC and disrupts the gut microbiome. Chickpeas are heavily sprayed with glyphosate as a pre-harvest desiccant.
EWG testing detected 2,379 ppb glyphosate — nearly 15x the EWG health benchmark of 160 ppb and the highest level found in any hummus tested.
Key ingredients 10
Cooked ChickpeasGood
Whole food legume rich in plant protein, fiber, folate, and iron. The primary ingredient and traditional base of hummus.
See more about Cooked Chickpeas →Expeller Pressed Canola OilVery Bad
Expeller Pressed Canola Oil is a refined seed oil. Expeller-pressing avoids hexane solvents, but it is still high in pro-inflammatory omega-6 linoleic acid — Scout classifies all seed oils as very_bad.
See more about Expeller Pressed Canola Oil →Tahini (Ground Sesame)Good
Whole food source of healthy fats, calcium, and minerals. Traditional hummus ingredient providing rich flavor and nutrition.
See more about Tahini (Ground Sesame) →GarlicNeutral
Whole food flavoring with anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties.
See more about Garlic →Sea SaltGood
Unrefined sea salt — a minimally processed, natural source of sodium and essential trace minerals, and a legitimate whole-food seasoning. Treated as a positive ingredient.
See more about Sea Salt →Citric AcidNeutral
Common acidulant for flavor and preservation. Generally recognized as safe.
See more about Citric Acid →Organic CuminGood
Organic spice with antioxidant and digestive benefits.
See more about Organic Cumin →Organic PaprikaGood
Organic spice rich in vitamin A and antioxidants.
See more about Organic Paprika →Lemon Juice ConcentrateNeutral
Provides acidity and flavor. Concentrated form loses some fresh lemon benefits.
See more about Lemon Juice Concentrate →Lemon OilNeutral
Natural flavoring from lemon peel. Clean ingredient.
See more about Lemon Oil →Processing
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