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Banza Chickpea Pasta, 8 oz (Case of 6)

Contains xanthan gum

Chickpea pasta with 14 g protein and 8 g fiber per 2 oz dry serving. It also contains tapioca, pea protein and xanthan gum.

Seed-oil freeNo added sugarNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphates
$40.46 8 oz (case of 6) · lowest price at Specialty Food Source
Price and stock checked Oct 29, 2026
Key nutrition facts
190caloriesPer serving · 2oz (57g) dry
Protein
14g▲
Fiber
8g▲
Added sugar
—
Sodium
60mg
Saturated fat
0g
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Ingredients: Chickpeas, Tapioca, Pea Protein, Xanthan Gum
75 / 100
Good Scored automatically
Weighted as grain productsHigh confidence · Scored on 9 of 11 inputs
Nutrition · counts 35%93
Ingredients · counts 20%100
Processing · counts 15%35
Sourcing · counts 15%50
Transparency · counts 15%65
Why it scores 75
Nutrition 93 · Compared with other grain foods: more fiber (8 g), more protein (14 g); no added sugar per 2oz (57g) dry
Ingredients 100 · 4 ingredients; no added sugar, seed oils, dyes or flagged additives
Processing 35 · Chickpeas combined with tapioca, pea protein and xanthan gum
Sourcing 50 · No origin or growing practices are stated
Transparency 65 · Complete ingredient list; no specific sourcing claims
Contains xanthan gum
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductionsNone: no added sugar, seed oils, dyes, sweeteners or flagged additives were found.
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Chickpeas Tapioca Pea Protein Xanthan Gum
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This pack of Banza Chickpea Pasta is a great way to enjoy the ultimate comfort food while still feeling good about it. Each serving has twice the amount of protein, four times the amount of fiber, and half the amount of net carbs than the average pasta. Plus, it's vegan, non-GMO, gluten-free, and has a low glycemic index making it the perfect fit for any diet. With a quick 6-8 minute cook time, you can make dinner easy and healthy with this secret superfood. Try adding Banza chickpea pasta to your favorite ziti, mac and cheese, and other pasta dishes for a delicious, nutritious meal. Get you

Additives1 additive · no risk
Xanthan gum (E415)ThickenerNo risk
Made by fermentation; EFSA re-confirmed its safety in 2017, though large amounts can cause bloating.
Matched from the ingredient list. Risk levels summarise findings from EFSA, the FDA, IARC and published studies; they explain a concern, not a diagnosis.

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