Almond Nut Butter
What is Almond Nut Butter?
Almond nut butter is a spread made from ground roasted almonds. It is similar to peanut butter but made from tree nuts. It can be smooth or crunchy depending on how finely the almonds are ground.
Is Almond Nut Butter vegan?
Almond Nut Butter is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Almond Nut Butter gluten-free?
It does not contain gluten.
Is Almond Nut Butter a major allergen?
Almond nut butter is derived from tree nuts, which are one of the 9 FDA major allergens.
What is Almond Nut Butter used for?
Almond nut butter is used as a spread, a flavoring, and an ingredient in baked goods, sauces, and smoothies.
Is Almond Nut Butter safe?
Almond nut butter is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA.
Why it's used
Almond nut butter is used as a spread, a flavoring, and an ingredient in baked goods, sauces, and smoothies. Manufacturers use it to add a nutty flavor and creamy texture to foods like ice cream, yogurt, and snack bars.
Health notes
Almond nut butter is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA. It is a source of healthy fats, protein, and fiber. While generally considered healthy, it is calorie-dense. JECFA has evaluated almonds and found no safety concerns. Some individuals may have almond allergies.
Allergen info
Almond nut butter is derived from tree nuts, which are one of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.
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