🥙 Hummus

TSA applies the 3-1-1 rule to anything with a gel or paste consistency — including hummus. Despite being made from solid ingredients, the final product is spreadable and is treated as a gel.

Yes, if it is 100ml (3.4oz) or under and fits in your 1-litre clear bag. Most single-serve pots are 50–80ml and are fine.

Airside food purchases are generally exempt from the liquid rule. You can carry a full-size tub purchased after security.

Yes. Tahini, baba ganoush and other pastes or dips are treated as gels and subject to the 100ml rule.