Is Cedar's Hommus Lemon Cayenne Safe? Ingredient Analysis

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Cedar's Hommus Lemon Cayenne is one of the food products analyzed by Zerotox for Cedar's. The product scores 85/100 in Zerotox, meaning it is generally considered low concern based on the current ingredient profile.

This product features organic ingredients like chickpeas and tahini, contributing to a clean composition. However, the presence of organic agave nectar raises some concerns about added sugars.

85 / 100

Good quality

Why score is 85

This product features organic ingredients like chickpeas and tahini, contributing to a clean composition. However, the presence of organic agave nectar raises some concerns about added sugars.

Main concern

Organic agave nectar is a sweetener that may raise concerns due to its high fructose content.

Why it matters: This ingredient is flagged in our analysis based on regulatory and scientific sources. Check the Ingredients section for details and see Data sources for methodology.

Regulation status: Ingredient safety is assessed from EU/EPA/CIR and similar databases; formulations may vary. Always read the product label.

Pros

  • Contains organic chickpeas, a good source of plant-based protein and fiber, supporting a clean rating.
  • Organic tahini provides healthy fats and adds creaminess, enhancing the product's quality.
  • Organic lemon juice and cayenne pepper contribute natural flavors without synthetic additives.
  • Use of organic ingredients indicates a commitment to quality and sustainability.

Concerns

  • Organic agave nectar is a sweetener that may raise concerns due to its high fructose content.
  • Citric acid, while common, is a synthetic preservative that may not appeal to all consumers.
  • Organic guar gum is a thickener that, while natural, can cause digestive issues in some individuals.
  • Sea salt, though natural, contributes to sodium content, which some consumers may wish to limit.

Ingredients breakdown

Instead of a flat list, this section explains each ingredient in the context of this food.

How we score

Our safety scores and ingredient breakdowns are based on regulatory and scientific sources. See Data sources & methodology and How Zerotox works for full details.

Product info

Product ID: 3216658

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Frequently asked questions

We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
Cedar's — Cedar's Hommus Lemon Cayenne has a Zerotox safety score of 85 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Cedar's products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This depends on the ingredient profile. People with sensitive skin or scalp, users avoiding fragrance, sulfates or animal-derived ingredients, and cautious shoppers should review the breakdown above before buying. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Cedar's — Cedar's Hommus Lemon Cayenne has a Zerotox safety score of 85 / 100. Higher scores mean fewer concerning ingredients. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Zerotox gives Cedar's — Cedar's Hommus Lemon Cayenne 85 / 100 based on ingredients. Ultra-processed foods often have many additives; see the breakdown above. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
This product features organic ingredients like chickpeas and tahini, contributing to a clean composition. However, the presence of organic agave nectar raises some concerns about added sugars. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Yes. Cedar's — Cedar's Hommus Lemon Cayenne has a Zerotox score of 85 / 100. See clean products and high-rated products for more. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Check the Ingredients section above. Zerotox flags preservatives, colours and other additives; see the full list.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: organic steamed chickpeas, water, organic extra virgin olive oil. See the Ingredients section above.
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