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Trader Joe's Creamy Hummus & Vegetable Wrap: Food Integrity analysis

Updated 2026-10-22 · Trader Joe's

Quick answer

Lower integrity

Trader Joe's creamy hummus & vegetable wrap received a Food Integrity Score of 51 out of 100 (lower integrity). This reflects moderately processed and moderate additive load. This Trader Joe's wrap includes some concerning emulsifiers and flavor enhancers like mono- and diglycerides and natural flavors. Although it features healthy ingredients like chickpeas and a variety of vegetables, the presence of additives and processed components suggests it may not be the cleanest choice. Consider enjoying sparingly and opt for more homemade-style alternatives if possible. Main considerations include additive load, ingredient concern, and family watchlist. Simpler options: Choose wraps with whole grain tortillas; select homemade hummus with fewer additives.

Food Integrity Score 51/100

What stood out on the label?

  • Moderately processed
  • Moderate additive load
  • Transparency: Medium

What to watch?

  • Additive load
  • Ingredient concern
  • Family Watchlist

Simpler options to consider

  • Choose wraps with whole grain tortillas
  • Select homemade hummus with fewer additives

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Source data, GTIN, and Healthy Food Guide analysis details

Product facts

Product
Trader Joe's Creamy Hummus & Vegetable Wrap
Category
Prepared Meals (source: Sandwiches)
GTIN / UPC
00000000723305
Serving size
151 g (0.5 wrap)
Source data — ingredients
Ingredient list from product label data (see Sources)
Healthy Food Guide analysis
Independent Longevity and Food Integrity scorecards. See methodology under Sources.
Data last verified

Food Integrity results

Creamy Hummus & Vegetable Wrap

Trader Joe's

Lower integrity

Warning Signs

Contains mono- and diglycerides, which are emulsifiers some may find concerning.

Consider This

The wrap includes ingredients like cellulose gum and natural flavors, often associated with processed foods.

Good Substitutes

Consider a homemade wrap with whole grain tortillas and fresh vegetables.

Overall Assessment

Lower integrity

This Trader Joe's wrap includes some concerning emulsifiers and flavor enhancers like mono- and diglycerides and natural flavors. Although it features healthy ingredients like chickpeas and a variety of vegetables, the presence of additives and processed components suggests it may not be the cleanest choice. Consider enjoying sparingly and opt for more homemade-style alternatives if possible.

Key Highlights

What stood out

  • Additive load
  • Ingredient concern
  • Family Watchlist

Family Watchlist

Ingredients some users may personally want to know about.

  • MONO-AND DIGLYCERIDES — Potential allergen
  • SUGAR — High sugar content

Highest concern ingredients

  • MONO-AND DIGLYCERIDES (7/10) — Emulsifiers can be controversial.
  • NATURAL FLAVORS (6/10) — Lacks transparency.
  • CANOLA OIL (5/10) — Industrial processing involved.

Better choice tips

  • Choose wraps with whole grain tortillas.
  • Select homemade hummus with fewer additives.

Ingredients

Ingredient list

FLOUR SPINACH TORTILLA (UNBLEACHED ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN FOLIC ACID, WATER, SAFFLOWER OIL, BAKING POWDER (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, CORNSTARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATEL, SPINACH POWDER, MONO-AND DIGLYCERIDES (TO PRESERVEL OAT FIBER, CULTURED WHEAT FLOUR (TO PRESERVEL DISTILLED WHITE VINEGAR SALT, DEHYDRATED SPINACH FLAKES, TURMERIC (FOR COLORI CELLULOSE GUM SUGAR), HUMMUS (COOKED CHICKPEAS (CHICKPEAS, WATER, WATER, TAHINI (GROUND SESAME SEED), CANOLA OIL NATURAL FLAVORS, SEA SALT, DRIED ROASTED GARLIC, CITRIC ACID [ACIDULANT), SPICE), CUCUMBER, RED BELL PEPPER, CARROT, BABY SPINACH RED CABBAGE, GREEN ONION 2200 SO F

Formulations can vary — check the package label for the final word.

Highest-concern ingredients first. Expand an item for notes.

  1. MONO-AND DIGLYCERIDES (TO PRESERVEL OAT FIBER)Concern 7/10 — Higher concernEmulsifierWatchlist · Additive

    What this is

    Emulsifier

    Processing category

    Synthetic / man-made

    Main concern area

    Additive load

    Why it matters

    Emulsifiers can be controversial.

    Additional note

    Used for emulsion and preservation.

    Family watchlist

    Potential allergen

  2. CELLULOSE GUMConcern 6/10 — Moderate concernThickenerWatchlist · Additive

    What this is

    Thickener

    Processing category

    Synthetic / man-made

    Main concern area

    Additive load

    Why it matters

    May cause digestive issues.

    Additional note

    Used to thicken and stabilize.

    Family watchlist

    Digestive concerns

  3. NATURAL FLAVORSConcern 6/10 — Moderate concernVague ingredientWatchlist · Vague label term

    What this is

    Vague ingredient

    Processing category

    Synthetic / man-made

    Main concern area

    Additive load

    Why it matters

    Unclear sourcing.

    Additional note

    Flavoring can be vague.

    Family watchlist

    Lacks transparency

  4. FLOUR SPINACH TORTILLA (UNBLEACHED ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN FOLIC ACID, WATER, SAFFLOWER OIL, BAKING POWDER (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, CORNSTARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE)Concern 5/10 — Moderate concernRefined flourWatchlist

    What this is

    Refined flour

    Processing category

    Processed

    Main concern area

    Ingredient concern

    Why it matters

    Refined flour can be less nutritious.

    Additional note

    Includes enriched flour and refined oil.

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  1. CANOLA OILConcern 5/10 — Moderate concernRefined oilWatchlist

    What this is

    Refined oil

    Processing category

    Processed

    Main concern area

    Ingredient concern

    Why it matters

    Industrial processing involved.

    Additional note

    Refined oil, less nutrient-dense.

  2. SUGARConcern 4/10 — Mild concernSweetenerWatchlist

    What this is

    Sweetener

    Processing category

    Natural refined

    Main concern area

    Ingredient concern

    Why it matters

    Adds empty calories.

    Additional note

    Refined sugar has low nutrition.

    Family watchlist

    High sugar content

  3. CITRIC ACID [ACIDULANT]Concern 4/10 — Mild concernAcidulantWatchlist · Additive

    What this is

    Acidulant

    Processing category

    Synthetic / man-made

    Main concern area

    Additive load

    Why it matters

    May have synthetic origins.

    Additional note

    Common preservative, mildly concerning.

    Family watchlist

    Synthetic origin

  4. CULTURED WHEAT FLOUR (TO PRESERVEL DISTILLED WHITE VINEGAR)Concern 3/10 — Mild concernPreservativeAdditive

    What this is

    Preservative

    Processing category

    Processed

    Main concern area

    Processing

    Why it matters

    Used for shelf stability.

    Additional note

    Fermented for preservation.

  5. SPICEConcern 3/10 — Mild concernVague ingredientWatchlist · Vague label term

    What this is

    Vague ingredient

    Processing category

    Unknown / not listed

    Main concern area

    Family Watchlist

    Why it matters

    Lacks ingredient detail.

    Additional note

    Vague; may vary widely.

    Family watchlist

    Vague labeling

  6. SPINACH POWDERConcern 1/10 — Very low concernVegetable powder

    What this is

    Vegetable powder

    Processing category

    Processed

    Why it matters

    Powdered spinach provides less fiber.

    Additional note

    Processed but not highly concerning.

  7. TAHINI (GROUND SESAME SEED)Concern 1/10 — Very low concernSeed butter

    What this is

    Seed butter

    Processing category

    Whole food

    Why it matters

    Rich in healthy fats.

    Additional note

    Ground sesame, category-normal.

  8. HUMMUS (COOKED CHICKPEAS (CHICKPEAS)Concern 0/10 — No meaningful concernLegumes

    What this is

    Legumes

    Processing category

    Whole food

    Why it matters

    Chickpeas are protein-rich.

    Additional note

    Whole chickpeas, low concern.

  9. SEA SALTConcern 0/10 — No meaningful concernSimple seasoning

    What this is

    Simple seasoning

    Processing category

    Whole food

    Why it matters

    Essential mineral content.

    Additional note

    Typical seasoning; low concern.

  10. DRIED ROASTED GARLICConcern 0/10 — No meaningful concernSimple seasoning

    What this is

    Simple seasoning

    Processing category

    Whole food

    Why it matters

    Enhances flavor naturally.

    Additional note

    Dried garlic, not concerning.

  11. CUCUMBERConcern 0/10 — No meaningful concernVegetable

    What this is

    Vegetable

    Processing category

    Whole food

    Why it matters

    Provides freshness.

    Additional note

    Whole food, straight-forward.

  12. RED BELL PEPPERConcern 0/10 — No meaningful concernVegetable

    What this is

    Vegetable

    Processing category

    Whole food

    Why it matters

    Rich in vitamins.

    Additional note

    Simple vegetable, low concern.

  13. CARROTConcern 0/10 — No meaningful concernVegetable

    What this is

    Vegetable

    Processing category

    Whole food

    Why it matters

    Good source of beta-carotene.

    Additional note

    Fresh vegetable, no issues.

  14. BABY SPINACHConcern 0/10 — No meaningful concernLeafy greens

    What this is

    Leafy greens

    Processing category

    Whole food

    Why it matters

    High in nutrients.

    Additional note

    Whole vegetable, no concern.

  15. RED CABBAGEConcern 0/10 — No meaningful concernVegetable

    What this is

    Vegetable

    Processing category

    Whole food

    Why it matters

    Colorful and vitamin-rich.

    Additional note

    Simple vegetable, straightforward.

  16. GREEN ONIONConcern 0/10 — No meaningful concernVegetable

    What this is

    Vegetable

    Processing category

    Whole food

    Why it matters

    Adds fresh flavor.

    Additional note

    Whole food, low concern.

This analysis evaluates ingredient-based integrity and transparency, not medical safety. Formulations can vary by region, size, and packaging. Check the package label for ingredients, allergens, and nutrition. Not medical advice — do not use this site or the KarbCoach mobile app for allergy or health decisions.

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  • Low-Spike Stability

    Supportive

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing Low-Spike Stability, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.

    A supportive signal: Fiber-related ingredients (Mentions "oat", "chickpea". See ingredients for details.)

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  • Heart-Healthy Eating

    Mixed

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing Heart-Healthy Eating, the same nutrition and ingredient data show both supportive signals and tradeoffs.

    A tradeoff: Added-sodium ingredients (Mentions "salt", "sea salt". See ingredients for details.)

    This product has 1 additional signal for this goal.

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  • GLP-1 Eating Support

    Supportive

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing GLP-1 Eating Support, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.

    A supportive signal: Fiber-related ingredients (Mentions "oat", "chickpea". See ingredients for details.)

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  • Low Sugar Lifestyle

    Mixed

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing Low Sugar Lifestyle, the same nutrition and ingredient data show both supportive signals and tradeoffs.

    A tradeoff: Sweetener/sugar on watchlist (see Food Integrity)

    This product has 1 additional signal for this goal.

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  • Appetite & Portion Awareness

    Supportive

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing Appetite & Portion Awareness, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.

    A supportive signal: Fiber-related ingredients (Mentions "oat", "chickpea". See ingredients for details.)

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  • Athletic Fueling

    Supportive

    Athletic Performance

    For someone prioritizing Athletic Fueling, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.

    A supportive signal: Carb fueling ingredients (Mentions "oat". See ingredients for details.)

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Understanding the Food Integrity analysis

What the Food Integrity analysis evaluates

The Food Integrity analysis focuses on how a packaged food is formulated and made. It examines processing level, ingredient quality, additives, oils, sweeteners, purity cues, and how clearly a label communicates what is in the product. The Food Integrity Score summarizes that formulation and transparency picture on a 0–100 scale. It is not a full nutrient report and it is not a personalized meal plan.

Why processing, ingredients, and transparency matter

Processing level and ingredient quality shape what you are actually eating beyond calories on the label. Additives, industrial oils, and intense sweeteners can change how clean or heavily engineered a product feels, even when the front of pack looks wholesome. Purity and transparency matter because incomplete or marketing-heavy labeling can hide tradeoffs that only show up when the full ingredient list is reviewed carefully.

Who may prioritize Food Integrity

Some people care mainly about Food Integrity because their dietary goals center on formulation rather than macros alone. Examples include checking vegetarian or vegan suitability, preferring simpler ingredient sources, avoiding certain additives or sweeteners, watching oil choices, or preferring less processed options. For those priorities, the Food Integrity Score can be the more practical first read.

How Food Integrity differs from Longevity

Food Integrity is the focused analysis of processing, ingredients, additives, purity, and transparency. Longevity is the broader analysis of nutritional composition, metabolic and dietary characteristics, processing, and ingredient quality together. Favorable nutrition values do not necessarily mean strong Food Integrity: a product can look balanced on macros yet still rely on heavy processing or additives that the Food Integrity analysis flags in more detail.

Why the two analyses overlap—and why to review Longevity too

The analyses overlap intentionally. Food Integrity–related characteristics contribute to Longevity, and Longevity still benefits from the same ingredient-quality lens. They are not competing verdicts; they answer different questions at different depths. Reviewing the Longevity analysis can add information about nutritional composition, metabolic characteristics, and dietary balance that Food Integrity alone does not emphasize. Looking at both usually gives the most complete understanding of tradeoffs.

Common questions about this product

Is Trader Joe's Creamy Hummus & Vegetable Wrap highly processed?

Food Integrity lists processing level as Moderately processed. That reflects formulation and processing signals from the ingredient analysis — not a medical or regulatory classification.

Why are the Longevity and Food Integrity scores different?

Longevity emphasizes nutrition per serving and longer-term dietary alignment. Food Integrity emphasizes ingredients, additives, processing, and label transparency. The same product can score differently on those lenses.

How much fiber is in one serving?

Trader Joe's Creamy Hummus & Vegetable Wrap shows about 4g of fiber per labeled serving in the Longevity nutrition facts.

Does it contain added sugar?

Trader Joe's Creamy Hummus & Vegetable Wrap: 2g total sugar per serving; sweetener signals include sugar. Confirm the current package Nutrition Facts and ingredient list.

What helped the Longevity Score?

Key positives called out in the analysis include: Chickpea hummus provides plant protein and fiber; Fresh cucumber, pepper, carrot, cabbage, and spinach; Moderate calories and saturated fat for a wrap.

What prevented a perfect Longevity Score?

Key concerns noted include: Refined enriched flour tortilla with added fiber and gums; Sodium around 430 mg per wrap from multiple sources; Multiple additives including cellulose gum and mono/diglycerides.

Who might evaluate this product differently?

People prioritizing different goals (for example lower carbs, higher protein, or minimally processed eating) may weigh the same prepared meals differently. Use the goal preview on this page, then personalize in KarbCoach for your priorities.

Source data and Healthy Food Guide analysis

  1. Public label databases (including USDA FoodData Central and Open Food Facts) — Possible sources for package ingredients and nutrition.
  2. Healthy Food Guide analysis (Longevity and Food Integrity) — Independent Longevity and Food Integrity scorecards.
  3. How the Longevity Score is calculated
  4. How the Food Integrity Score is calculated
  5. Scoring models: KarbCoach Longevity and Food Integrity.
  6. Independent analysis. No manufacturer affiliation.
  7. Formulations can vary by region, size, and packaging. Check the package label for ingredients, allergens, and nutrition. Not medical advice — do not use this site or the KarbCoach mobile app for allergy or health decisions. Full sources and safety details.
Label accuracy and safety information

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Sources, citations & safety

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