Olive Tapenade Hummus, Olive Tapenade
The processing score reflects 33 ingredients, including emulsifiers or gums. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds.
Nutrition Highlights

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Ingredients
19 listed · 3 flagged for reviewCHICKPEAS, WATER, SUNFLOWER OIL, TAHINI PASTE (SESAME SEEDS), BLACK OLIVES, SALT FERROUS GLUCONATE, KALAMATA OLIVES (OLIVES, WATER, SALT, ACETIC ACID), GREEN OLIVES (OLIVES, WATER, SALT, LACTIC ACID, CALCIUM CHLORIDE), CAPERS (CAPERS, WATER, SALT, CITRIC ACID), GRANULATED GARLIC, SEA SALT, CITRIC ACID, THYME, EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL, LEMON JUICE, FLAVOR, GARLIC, XANTHAN GUM, GUAR GUM.
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Why Does This Score Highly Processed?
In our analysis, Olive Tapenade Hummus, Olive Tapenade scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Other Additives (Capers (Capers, Water, Salt, Citric Acid)): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
- Natural Flavors (Flavor): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Xanthan Gum, Guar Gum): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
Within Dips & Salsa, this product is more processed than about 47% of the 6,665 products we've analyzed.
Processing classification reflects ingredient and additive analysis, not a judgment of any product's safety, quality, or healthfulness.
What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group Olive Tapenade Hummus, Olive Tapenade's ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Sunflower Oil, Extra Virgin Olive Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt Ferrous Gluconate.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Sea Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Citric Acid.
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
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Processing and Nutrition Scores reflect the ingredient lists and nutrient data we observe; they are our analysis, not absolute measures of health. Read the full methodology. This information is provided for general nutrition education and is not medical, health, or dietary advice. Product formulations change often, so check the actual label before purchasing, and consult a registered dietitian or your physician for personal guidance.
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