Baba's Hummus Creamy Dreamy Traditional

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Common questions

Is Baba's Hummus Creamy Dreamy Traditional healthy?

Baba's Hummus Creamy Dreamy Traditional scores 70/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This hummus features high-quality ingredients like cooked chickpeas, tahini, garlic, and lemon juice, which are minimally processed and provide nutritional benefits such as fiber, healthy fats, and antioxidants.

How processed is Baba's Hummus Creamy Dreamy Traditional?

Baba's Hummus Creamy Dreamy Traditional is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Baba's Hummus Creamy Dreamy Traditional's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Cooked chickpeas, Tahini, Lemon juice count in its favor. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Baba's Hummus Creamy Dreamy Traditional

Baba's
70 Good

Analysis updated May 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 4
Harmful ingredients 0
Category Hummus
Summary

This hummus features high-quality ingredients like cooked chickpeas, tahini, garlic, and lemon juice, which are minimally processed and provide nutritional benefits such as fiber, healthy fats, and antioxidants. However, the presence of citric acid as an additive and its classification as a processed food slightly reduce its overall score. Despite this, the clean ingredient list and absence of harmful additives contribute positively to its rating.

Key ingredients 8

Cooked chickpeas
Good

Cooked chickpeas are a nutritious source of plant-based protein and fiber, supporting digestive health and sustained energy.

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Tahini
Good

Tahini provides healthy fats and essential nutrients, contributing to heart health and overall well-being.

Lemon juice
Good

Lemon juice adds vitamin C and enhances flavor naturally, supporting immune health and taste appeal.

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Garlic
Good

Garlic is known for its natural compounds that may support immune function and add robust flavor.

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Water
Neutral

Water is essential for hydration and helps maintain the consistency of the hummus without adding calories.

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Salt
Neutral

Salt is used to enhance flavor but should be consumed in moderation to maintain healthy blood pressure levels.

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Citric acid
Neutral

Citric acid is used as a preservative and flavor enhancer, maintaining freshness and taste.

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Fermented extract
Neutral

Fermented extract can contribute to flavor complexity and may support digestive health.

Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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