Is Trader Joe's Greek Chickpeas with Parsley & Cumin ultra-processed?
It's processed, but not ultra-processed
- 1 Unprocessed
- 2 Kitchen staple
- 3 Processed
- 4 Ultra-processed
Whole foods combined with:
- 11 ingredients
- 1 additive
- Nutri-Score B
Less processed canned chickpeas
Ingredients
Ultra-processing Processing
chickpeas, soybean oil (processing marker), water, parsley, salt (processing marker), lemon juice concentrate, cumin, citric acid (acidulant), garlic, black pepper
Additives: E330 Citric acid
As written on the pack
chickpeas, soybean oil, water, parsley, salt, lemon juice concentrate, cumin powder, citric acid (acidulant), garlic powder, black pepper. contains soy.
What makes it processed
Culinary ingredients
Kitchen staples like sugar, salt and oil. On their own they make a food processed, not ultra-processed.
- Salt Salt, added for taste and preservation.
- Vegetable oil Vegetable oils are pressed or extracted from seeds, nuts and fruits.
Among 45 canned chickpeas
From least to most processed, this one ranks 44th. 2% of the canned chickpeas here are ultra-processed.
About this information
- Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 00602051, last edited 26 June 2026), available under the Open Database License. If something is wrong or the recipe has changed, you can correct it there.
- Photo: Open Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- The NOVA group is an automated estimate from crowdsourced data: a missing or mistyped ingredient can change it.
- NOVA measures processing, not nutrition. For nutrition, Open Food Facts gives this product a Nutri-Score of B (from A, best, to E).
- General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.