Pregnancy food guidance
Hummus
Usually OK—Keep refrigerated
Commercial hummus is generally fine when kept refrigerated and used by the package date.
What changes the answer for Hummus
- Keep refrigerated.
- Use clean utensils.
- Discard recalled or temperature-abused products.
Why it matters for Hummus
Hummus is a ready-to-eat perishable food, so refrigeration and handling matter.
Practical takeaway
Choose a sealed product and keep it cold.
Sources and review details
- Review status
- Source reviewed
- Last reviewed
- Guidance region
- United States