Original Hommus

Name: Original Hommus
Brand: Cedar's

25Avoid

Contaminants · 1

Measured by an independent lab and compared against published safety limits.

Glyphosate8.95 ppbof 160 ppb

6% of the limitEWG children's health benchmark 160 ppb (0.01 mg/day in a 60 g serving). EPA tolerance for glyphosate on oats is far higher at 30 ppm (30,000 ppb), 40 CFR 180.364.

Ingredients · 10

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Common questions

Is Cedar's Original Hommus healthy?

Cedar's Original Hommus scores 25/100 on Tallow — our avoid band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in Cedar's Original Hommus?

Cedar's Original Hommus lists 10 ingredients, starting with Chickpeas, Water, Sesame Tahini, Sunflower Oil and Olive Oil. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Cedar's Original Hommus contain seed oils?

Yes. Cedar's Original Hommus lists Sunflower Oil in its ingredients.

How processed is Cedar's Original Hommus?

Cedar's Original Hommus is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Cedar's Original Hommus compare to other dips & salsas?

At 25/100 Cedar's Original Hommus scores worse than most dips & salsas we have scored. A higher-scoring option in dips & salsas is Kirkland Signature Organic Roasted Pine Nut Hummus at 97/100.

Is Cedar's Original Hommus organic?

Cedar's Original Hommus is not certified organic in our data.

Has Cedar's Original Hommus been lab tested?

Yes. 1 substance in Cedar's Original Hommus has a laboratory result on file — see the Contaminants section above for each reading and the limit it was measured against.

Does Cedar's Original Hommus contain glyphosate?

Yes. A lab detected glyphosate at 8.95 ppb against a 160 ppb limit in Cedar's Original Hommus. That reading is under its limit. Each reading is in the Contaminants section above.

Full methodology: how we score products.