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Tesco Chickpeas In Water, 400g

Contains ascorbic acid

Cooked chickpeas with water and ascorbic acid, ready to use in meals. The 400g tin is a convenient cupboard staple.

Seed-oil freeNo added sugarNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphates
$2.00 400 g · lowest price at London Food Hall
Price and stock checked Oct 31, 2026
Key nutrition facts
—caloriesPer 100 g
Protein
—
Fiber
—
Added sugar
—
Sodium
0mg▲
Saturated fat
0.4g
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Ingredients: Chickpeas, Water, Antioxidant (Ascorbic Acid)
78 / 100
Good Scored automatically
Weighted as canned and frozen produce, legumesMedium confidence · Scored on 6 of 11 inputs
Nutrition · counts 30%89
Ingredients · counts 20%100
Processing · counts 10%80
Sourcing · counts 20%50
Transparency · counts 20%65
Why it scores 78
Nutrition 89 · Compared with other canned, frozen and dried foods: less sodium (0 mg); no added sugar per 100g
Ingredients 100 · 3 ingredients; no added sugar, seed oils, dyes or flagged additives
Processing 80 · Cooked chickpeas in water with ascorbic acid.
Sourcing 50 · The chickpeas' origin and growing practices are not stated.
Transparency 65 · Complete ingredient list; no origin or growing claims.
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 Water Antioxidant (Ascorbic Acid)
3 ingredients
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives1 additive · no risk
Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) (E300)AntioxidantNo risk
Vitamin C, used to keep colour and freshness; safe.
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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