Ethiopian Tahini
Mikdash
High confidence
Wellbeing
50%
Safety
88%
Nutri-Score
C
NOVA
1
A food for consumption
Neither particularly good nor bad — fine in moderation.
About this product
This Ethiopian tahini carries a wellbeing score of 50% and a safety score of 88%. For a food product, the wellbeing score indicates a neutral nutritional profile, while the safety score suggests a low risk of acute adverse effects from typical consumption.
The primary ingredient is sesame seeds, which provide healthy fats, protein, and minerals. The natural oils released during grinding contribute to its creamy texture and support the product's role as a versatile spread or cooking base.
The main concern is sesame allergy, which is a significant and potentially severe allergen for sensitive individuals. While the ingredient shows very low acute toxicity, there is equivocal data regarding long-term carcinogenicity, though this is not a specific safety alert for typical dietary use.
Overall, this tahini is a generally safe and neutral food choice, but individuals with sesame allergies should strictly avoid it.
Nutrition
Per 100 g
- Energy
- 2690.31 kJ
- Sugars
- 0.9 g
- Saturated fat
- 9.1 g
- Salt
- 0 g
- Fiber
- 10.5 g
- Protein
- 22 g
Allergens
Contains
Always verify the physical product label. Do not rely on this page alone if you have a severe allergy.
Ingredients
- SesameWellbeing50%Safety88%
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