Sabra Classic Hummus
Summary
Sabra Classic Hummus scores 1/100. EWG testing found 743 ppb glyphosate — 4.6x the EWG health benchmark of 160 ppb. Contains soybean oil (inflammatory seed oil) and potassium sorbate preservative. America's best-selling hummus brand delivers a short ingredient list but is heavily contaminated with glyphosate. Owned by Strauss Group. NOVA 4.
At a glance
Contaminants 1
Source: EWG
Glyphosate 743 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.
EWG testing detected 743 ppb glyphosate — 4.6x the EWG health benchmark of 160 ppb.
Key ingredients 7
Cooked ChickpeasGood
Whole food legume rich in plant protein, fiber, folate, and iron. The primary ingredient.
See more about Cooked Chickpeas →Tahini (Ground Sesame)Good
Whole food source of healthy fats, calcium, and minerals.
See more about Tahini (Ground Sesame) →Soybean OilVery Bad
Inflammatory seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids. Linked to chronic inflammation and metabolic disruption when consumed in excess. One of the most common ultra-processed food oils.
See more about Soybean Oil →GarlicNeutral
Whole food flavoring with anti-inflammatory properties.
See more about Garlic →SaltNeutral
Standard seasoning.
See more about Salt →Citric AcidNeutral
Common acidulant for preservation.
See more about Citric Acid →Potassium SorbateBad
Chemical preservative used to extend shelf life. Indicator of ultra-processing.
See more about Potassium Sorbate →Processing
Ultra-Processed Foods
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