Hacendado Hummus con pimiento del piquillo asado

Common questions

Is Hacendado Hummus con pimiento del piquillo asado healthy?

Hacendado Hummus con pimiento del piquillo asado scores 65/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This hummus contains beneficial ingredients like chickpeas, tahini, piquillo peppers, and olive oil, which provide healthy fats, fiber, and antioxidants.

How processed is Hacendado Hummus con pimiento del piquillo asado?

Hacendado Hummus con pimiento del piquillo asado is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Hacendado Hummus con pimiento del piquillo asado's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Olive oil counts in its favor; Sunflower oil is flagged as an ingredient of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Hacendado Hummus con pimiento del piquillo asado

Hacendado
65 Fair

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 1
Owned by Mercadona
Category Condiments
Summary

This hummus contains beneficial ingredients like chickpeas, tahini, piquillo peppers, and olive oil, which provide healthy fats, fiber, and antioxidants. However, the presence of sunflower oil, which is high in omega-6 fatty acids, and the use of potassium sorbate as a preservative, contribute to its processing level and reduce its overall healthiness. The product is moderately processed, which limits its score despite some high-quality ingredients.

Key ingredients 8

Olive oil
Very Good

Olive oil is a healthy fat rich in monounsaturated fatty acids and antioxidants, beneficial for heart health.

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Garbanzos
Neutral

Garbanzos are a natural source of protein and fiber, contributing to a balanced diet.

Sesame paste
Neutral

Sesame paste provides healthy fats and nutrients, adding flavor and nutritional value to the product.

Pimiento del piquillo
Neutral

Pimientos del piquillo are a natural vegetable rich in vitamins and antioxidants, enhancing flavor and nutritional content.

Onion
Neutral

Onions are a natural ingredient that adds flavor and provides antioxidants and vitamins.

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Water
Neutral

Water is essential for hydration and is a neutral, non-controversial ingredient.

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Lemon juice
Neutral

Lemon juice adds natural flavor and vitamin C, supporting immune health.

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Sunflower oil
Very Bad

Sunflower oil is highly processed and contains a high level of omega-6 fatty acids, which can promote inflammation if consumed excessively.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

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