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Cedar'S Hommus, Artichoke Spinach
Deli
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Cedar'S Hommus, Artichoke Spinach

Cedar's
8 oz
Available at Foodtown
45
Calories
1g
Protein
1g
Sugars
125mg
Sodium
1g
Fiber
22
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Cedar's Hommus, Artichoke Spinach arrives in the refrigerated dips section of the supermarket, typically on a crowded shelf with other hummus tubs, tzatziki, olive tapenades and fresh refrigerated spreads. You’ll spot it near pita, pre-cut veggies and deli platters in both natural-food aisles and mainstream produce-adjacent refrigeration. It fits casual entertaining and everyday snacking alike — a go-to for game-day grazing, weekend brunch boards, movie-night spreads, or as a quick sandwich spread on busy weeknights. The brand positions itself as Mediterranean-inspired and health-forward: approachable, slightly upscale, pitched at shoppers who want something “natural” and flavorful without cooking from scratch. Packaging and label cues play into that — clear plastic tubs that show the pale beige hummus flecked with green spinach and artichoke pieces, callouts like “made with olive oil” or “ground sesame tahini,” and clean typography that evokes artisan, pantry-friendly authenticity; it’s not marketed to kids and usually lacks organic certification, but leans into a wholesome health halo. In plain terms, this is a processed refrigerated dip made from recognizable ingredients with a few shelf-stabilizing additions. Sensory notes: creamy and scoopable, slightly coarse from puréed chickpeas, with vegetal notes from spinach and tender artichoke bites, a garlic-cumin warmth and an oily sheen from sunflower and olive oils. Rituals around it are communal — scooping with pita, crackers or crisp veggies, spreading on sandwiches, or layering onto grain bowls. Overall it reads as convenient, Mediterranean comfort food for small gatherings and everyday meal enhancement.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 2 tbsp
Servings per Container: 8
Calories45
% Daily Value*
Total Fat2.5g3%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium125mg5%
Total Carbohydrate4g1%
Dietary Fiber1g4%
Total Sugars1g
Protein1g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

Steamed, Chickpeas, (Chickpeas,, Water),, Spinach,, Sunflower, Oil,, Olive, Oil,, Sesame, Tahini, (Ground, Sesame),, Artichoke,, Garlic,, Sea, Salt,, Citric, Acid,, Cumin,, Guar, Gum..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Sunflower Oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
No Seed Oil

Dietary Labels

This product is vegan, is gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:3 / 4

Processed Food

Why this score?

Made from whole-food ingredients (chickpeas, spinach, tahini) with added oils, salt and minor additives (citric acid, guar gum) for preservation and texture; processed but not industrially formulated with artificial flavors or extensive chemical ingredients.

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Common Questions about Cedar'S Hommus, Artichoke Spinach

Cedar's Artichoke Spinach Hommus can be a healthy option depending on your dietary needs. With just 45 calories per 2 tablespoons, it's a low-calorie snack that offers a bit of protein and fiber. However, if you’re looking for something high in protein or fiber, this might not be your go-to.

Perfect For

game-day-prep
weekend-brunch
meal-prep-sunday

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