Does Red Pepper Hummus Have Sugar? An In-Depth Look
                                
                                
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                                Chickpeas, the primary ingredient in hummus, contain naturally occurring sugars, which means all hummus, including red pepper varieties, will have some sugar. However, the real question for health-conscious consumers is not simply 'Does red pepper hummus have sugar?', but rather if it contains *added* sugar. The answer varies significantly depending on whether it's store-bought or homemade.