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Classic Houmous
Classic Houmous by Sainsbury's provides 292 kcal per 100 g, with 0.6 g of sugars and 6.7 g of protein. That is 94% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is C and it is classified as NOVA 3 (processed food). It is listed in the Groceries category and comes in a 315g pack.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1 portion (30 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 292 kcal | 88 kcal | 194 +50% | |
| Total fat | 23.8 g | 7.1 g | 9% | 12.8 +85% |
| Saturated fat | 3 g | 0.9 g | 5% | 2.4 +24% |
| Carbohydrates | 10.9 g | 3.3 g | 1% | 16.1 −32% |
| Total sugars | 0.6 g | 0.2 g | 9.8 −94% | |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 4.8 −100% |
| Dietary fiber | 4 g | 1.2 g | 4% | 2.4 +68% |
| Protein | 6.7 g | 2 g | 4% | 2.8 +137% |
| Salt | 0.8 g | 0.2 g | 5.9 −86% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 59922 Groceries products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other groceries
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Cooked Chickpeas (43%) (Water, Organic Chickpeas), Water, Organic Sunflower Oil, Organic Tahini Sesame Seed Paste (14%), Organic Concentrated Lemon Juice, Sea Salt, Organic Garlic.
Product details
- Quantity
- 315g
- Serving size
- 1 portion (30 g)
- Labels & certifications
- OrganicSoil Association Organic
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 00426800
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Classic Houmous?
Classic Houmous contains 292 kcal per 100 g and about 88 kcal per serving (1 portion (30 g)).
How much sugar is in Classic Houmous?
Classic Houmous has 0.6 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Classic Houmous healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of C (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 3 — processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated August 22, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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