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Banza - Shells

Contains tapioca

This gluten-free, vegan pasta is made with chickpeas, tapioca, pea protein and xanthan gum. Nutrition values are not provided.

Seed-oil freeNo added sugarNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphates
$5.70 8 oz · lowest price at Food Fight! Grocery
Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts

Not available yet. We only show numbers printed on the product’s label or its product page, and we couldn’t read them for this product.

Ingredients: Chickpeas, Tapioca, Pea Protein, Xanthan Gum
On Open Food FactsNutri-Score ANOVA 4Ultra-processed foodTheir grades, for reference; not part of our score. Data: Open Food Facts (ODbL).
58 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as grain productsLow confidence · Scored on 2 of 11 inputs, 2 claims verified
Nutrition facts not available. Scored on its ingredients, processing, sourcing and transparency; the Nutrition part is neutral until we can read the label.Your product? Claim this listing to add the label and it’s scored in full.
Nutrition · counts 35%50
Ingredients · counts 20%100
Processing · counts 15%30
Sourcing · counts 15%40
Transparency · counts 15%65
Why it scores 58
Nutrition 50 · No nutrition facts available; scored mid-range
Ingredients 100 · 4 ingredients; no added sugar, seed oils, dyes or flagged additives
Processing 30 · Chickpea pasta with tapioca, pea protein and xanthan gum.
Sourcing 40 · No origin or growing practice stated; includes tapioca and pea protein.
Transparency 65 · Complete four-ingredient list; gluten-free, vegan and non-GMO claims.
Contains tapioca and xanthan gum
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductionsNone: no added sugar, seed oils, dyes, sweeteners or flagged additives were found.
Scored Oct 25, 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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Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

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.
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