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Organic Guacamole, 8 OZ
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Organic Guacamole, 8 OZ

YUCATAN
Available at Whole Foods
50
Calories
0g
Protein
0.99g
Sugars
120mg
Sodium
2g
Fiber
28
Ingredients

What You Should Know

You’d spot this small refrigerated tub in the produce/deli cooler or beside salsas and dips — the kind of grab-and-go guacamole for parties, tacos, or a quick snack. It reads wholesome and fresh because of organic avocados and peppers, but also feels convenient and slightly indulgent: ready-made, creamy, and easy to spread. The presence of xanthan gum and added ascorbic/citric acids points to industrial processing for consistent texture and shelf stability, a hint toward ultra-processed commercial preparation.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 2 TBSP
Servings per Container: 7
Calories50
% Daily Value*
Total Fat4.5g6%
Saturated Fat0.5g3%
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol0mg0%
Sodium120mg5%
Total Carbohydrate3g1%
Dietary Fiber2g7%
Total Sugars0.99g
Protein0g
* 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

ORGANIC, HASS, AVOCADO, SEA, SALT, *ORGANIC, ONION, *ORGANIC, GARLIC, ORGANIC, SUGAR, ASCORBIC, ACID, (ADDED, TO, MAINTAIN, FRESHNESS), XANTHAN, GUM, *ORGANIC, JALAPENO, PEPPER, CITRIC, ACID, (ADDED, TO, MAIN, FRESHNESS)..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • ascorbic acid - Synthetic preservative
  • citric acid - Synthetic preservative
No Preservative

Dietary Labels

This product is vegan, is gluten-free, and is organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

Although made primarily from whole organic ingredients, the product contains industrial additives (xanthan gum) and preservatives/antioxidants (ascorbic and citric acid) used to standardize texture and extend freshness, consistent with an ultra-processed (NOVA 4) classification.

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Common Questions about Organic Guacamole, 8 OZ

Absolutely! This organic guacamole is made from wholesome ingredients like Hass avocados, garlic, and jalapeños, making it a nutritious choice for a snack or dip. With only 50 calories per serving and low sugar content, it's a great option if you're looking for something that feels indulgent without the guilt.

Perfect For

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Vibe:

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$5.29
per package