Ingredient

Almond Bits

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Almond bits are often added to foods for their flavor, texture, and nutritional value. …

What it is

Almond bits are small pieces of almonds, which are tree nuts that grow on the almond tree. They are typically produced by chopping or slicing whole almonds. Almonds are a good source of healthy fats, fiber, and protein.

Why it's used

Almond bits are often added to foods for their flavor, texture, and nutritional value. They are commonly found in yogurt, breakfast cereals, baked goods, and trail mixes. Manufacturers use them to enhance the taste and provide a satisfying crunch.

Health notes

Almonds are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient. They are a nutrient-dense food, providing vitamins, minerals, and healthy fats. The World Health Organization (WHO) and other international bodies have not set specific intake limits for almonds as a food ingredient, but they are recognized for their health benefits when consumed as part of a balanced diet. Evidence suggests almonds can contribute to heart health and may help manage blood sugar levels.

Allergen info

Almonds are tree nuts, which are one of the 9 major allergens identified by the FDA. Consumers with tree nut allergies should avoid products containing almond bits.

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

Note: This site presents label data from USDA FoodData Central for general information. It is not medical advice. Check the package label; formulations change.