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Houmous Classic
Préparation culinaire à base de pois chiches et de purée de sésame
Houmous Classic by Yarden provides 335 kcal per 100 g, with 0.3 g of sugars and 6.5 g of protein. That is 93% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 3 (processed food). It is listed in the Plant-based pâtés category and comes in a 250 g pack. Contains: sesame seeds.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 335 kcal | 245 +37% |
| Total fat | 29 g | 19.6 +48% |
| Saturated fat | 3 g | 4.2 −29% |
| Carbohydrates | 12 g | 10.4 +15% |
| Total sugars | 0.3 g | 4.1 −93% |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 1.9 −100% |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 3.5 −100% |
| Protein | 6.5 g | 5.7 +14% |
| Salt | 1.3 g | 1.5 −18% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 362 Plant-based pâtés products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other plant-based pâtés
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Pois chiches cuits (49 %) [eau, pois chiches, correcteur d'acidité (E500)], huile végétale, purée de _sésame_ (15 %), eau, sel, acide alimentaire (acide citrique), épices, conservateur (E202).
- Allergens
- Sesame seeds
Additives 3
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 250 g
- Labels & certifications
- VegetarianKosher
- Sold in
- France, United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 7290106572294
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Houmous Classic?
Houmous Classic contains 335 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Houmous Classic?
Houmous Classic has 0.3 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Houmous Classic healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of D (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.
Is Houmous Classic vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it appears to be vegan. Always check the package label.
What allergens does Houmous Classic contain?
According to the label data it contains: Sesame seeds. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 14, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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