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Is Sea Salt Chickpea Snacks Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Biena

This page reviews Sea Salt Chickpea Snacks by Biena as a snack. Its current score is 85/100, suggesting that it is generally considered low concern based on the current ingredient profile.

The composition includes chickpeas, expeller pressed high oleic sunflower oil, and sea salt. This combination indicates a clean product with minimal processing and no synthetic additives.

85 / 100

Good quality

Why score is 85

The composition includes chickpeas, expeller pressed high oleic sunflower oil, and sea salt. This combination indicates a clean product with minimal processing and no synthetic additives.

Main concern

The use of expeller pressed high oleic sunflower oil, while better than refined oils, is still a processed ingredient.

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

  • Chickpeas are a natural source of fiber and protein, contributing positively to the overall quality.
  • Expeller pressed high oleic sunflower oil is a minimally processed oil, which is generally considered a healthier fat option.
  • Sea salt is a natural seasoning that enhances flavor without the use of artificial additives.
  • The absence of preservatives or artificial ingredients supports a clean rating.

Concerns

  • The use of expeller pressed high oleic sunflower oil, while better than refined oils, is still a processed ingredient.
  • Sea salt, while natural, can contribute to sodium intake, which may be a concern for some consumers.
  • The product lacks additional flavoring or nutritional enhancements, which may limit its appeal to some.
  • No additional ingredients or nutrients are present, which may not meet the needs of those seeking more complex snacks.

Ingredients breakdown

The ingredient notes below are written to explain what each ingredient does in this snack and why it matters.

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: 4032274

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Frequently asked questions

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This product scores 85 / 100 with fewer concerning ingredients. See the Pros and Ingredients sections above.
Yes. Biena — Sea Salt Chickpea Snacks 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.
Biena — Sea Salt Chickpea Snacks 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.
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.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: chickpeas, sea salt. See the Ingredients section above.
Biena — Sea Salt Chickpea Snacks has a Zerotox safety score of 85 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Biena products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
The composition includes chickpeas, expeller pressed high oleic sunflower oil, and sea salt. This combination indicates a clean product with minimal processing and no synthetic additives. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Our analysis notes: Chickpeas are a natural source of fiber and protein, contributing positively to the overall quality.; Expeller pressed high oleic sunflower oil is a minimally processed oil, which is generally considered a healthier fat option.; Sea salt is a natural seasoning that enhances flavor without the use of artificial additives.. See the Pros section above.
This product is flagged for: The use of expeller pressed high oleic sunflower oil, while better than refined oils, is still a processed ingredient.; Sea salt, while natural, can contribute to sodium intake, which may be a concern for some consumers.; The product lacks additional flavoring or nutritional enhancements, which may limit its appeal to some.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
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Zerotox gives Biena — Sea Salt Chickpea Snacks a safety score of 85 / 100 based on ingredients. 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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