Almond Pieces
What is Almond Pieces?
Almond pieces are small fragments of almonds, a type of tree nut. Almonds grow on trees, primarily in California in the United States, as well as in the Mediterranean region. They are typically harvested, shelled, and then chopped or sliced into pieces for food use.
Is Almond Pieces vegan?
Almond Pieces is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Almond Pieces a major allergen?
Almond pieces are derived from tree nuts, which are one of the 9 major food allergens identified by the FDA.
What is Almond Pieces used for?
Almond pieces are added to foods for their crunchy texture, nutty flavor, and visual appeal.
Is Almond Pieces safe?
Almonds are a source of healthy fats, fiber, protein, vitamin E, and magnesium.
Why it's used
Almond pieces are added to foods for their crunchy texture, nutty flavor, and visual appeal. They are commonly found in baked goods like cookies and cakes, as well as in cereals, granola, ice cream, and trail mixes.
Health notes
Almonds are a source of healthy fats, fiber, protein, vitamin E, and magnesium. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recognizes almonds as Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS). International bodies like the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA) and the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) have evaluated almonds and their components. While generally considered healthy, they are calorie-dense.
Allergen info
Almond pieces are derived from tree nuts, which are one of the 9 major food allergens identified by the FDA. People with tree nut allergies should avoid them.
Foods that contain Almond Pieces
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LIDL
Creme Brulee Gelato, Creme Brulee
High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 46% DV per serving
225kcal
3.4Protein
7.9Fat
34.8Carbs
NOT A BRANDED ITEM
White Choco Almond Frozen Dairy Dessert Bars, White Choco Almond
High in saturated fat — 60% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 40% DV per serving
333kcal
4.4Protein
21.1Fat
32.2Carbs
SWISS-OWNED COMPANY
No Sugar Added Orange & Almond Dark Chocolate, Orange & Almond
High in saturated fat — 23% DV per serving
303kcal
6.1Protein
24.2Fat
69.7Carbs
General Mills, Inc.
Protein Oatmeal Toasted Coconut Almond Crunch
397kcal
13.7Protein
11.0Fat
65.8Carbs
General Mills, Inc.
General Mills, Chex, Granola Mix, Honey Nut, Honey Nut
448kcal
8.6Protein
15.5Fat
70.7Carbs
Kingston Marketing Co
Coconut & Pistachio Coconut Ice Cream & Pistachio Ice Cream Are Swirled Together Under A Coat Of Rich, Sweet Chocolate With Pieces Of Almond Mixed In Fusion Bars, Coconut & Pistachio
High in saturated fat — 50% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 28% DV per serving
122kcal
1.7Protein
8.3Fat
11.1Carbs
MommyWins, LLC
Mexican Hot Chocolate Dark Chocolate With Hints Of Cinnamon And Warm Chili. Protein Bar, Mexican Hot Chocolate Dark Chocolate With Hints Of Cinnamon And Warm Chili.
422kcal
22.2Protein
22.2Fat
44.4Carbs
MommyWins, LLC
Churro Crunchy Almonds And Sweet Vanilla, Dusted With Cinnamon. Protein Bar, Churro
422kcal
22.2Protein
20Fat
42.2Carbs
MommyWins, LLC
Mexican Hot Chocolate Flavored Protein Bar, Mexican Hot Chocolate
422kcal
22.2Protein
22.2Fat
44.4Carbs
MommyWins, LLC
Churro Flavored Protein Bars, Churro
422kcal
22.2Protein
20Fat
42.2Carbs
Mindful Nourishment LLC
Oatmeal Chocolate Chip In Almond Butter Plant-Based Bar, Oatmeal Chocolate Chip In Almond Butter
400kcal
20Protein
20Fat
46Carbs
Mindful Nourishment LLC
Dark Chocolate Cherry Almond In Almond Butter Plant-Based Bar, Dark Chocolate Cherry Almond In Almond Butter
400kcal
20Protein
24Fat
44Carbs
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