Ingredient

Dry Roasted Peanuts

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use dry roasted peanuts for their concentrated flavor and crunchy texture. They are …

What it is

Dry roasted peanuts are peanuts that have been roasted in an oven using dry heat, rather than oil. Peanuts are legumes that grow underground, native to South America but now cultivated worldwide.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use dry roasted peanuts for their concentrated flavor and crunchy texture. They are commonly found in snacks, trail mixes, baked goods like cookies, and as a topping for desserts.

Health notes

Dry roasted peanuts are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient. They are a good source of protein, healthy fats, and fiber. The WHO/IARC has classified peanuts as not classifiable as to their carcinogenicity to humans. Evidence does not suggest adverse health effects from typical consumption.

Allergen info

Peanuts are one of the 9 FDA major allergens. This ingredient is not a source of gluten.

Products containing Dry Roasted Peanuts

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Klondike, Choco Taco, Artificially Flavored Vanilla Light* Ice Cream With A Chocolate Flavored Swirl In A Sugar Taco With Milk Chocolate Flavored Coating And Peanuts Good Humor-Breyers Ice Cream Klondike, Choco Taco, Artificially Flavored Vanilla Light* Ice Cream With A Chocolate Flavored Swirl In A Sugar Taco With Milk Chocolate Flavored Coating And Peanuts Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 45% DV per serving 301kcal 2.4Protein 14.5Fat 41.0Carbs TARGET Jumbo Monster Cookie Cookies & Biscuits High in saturated fat — 45% DV per serving 442kcal 8.8Protein 23.0Fat 54.9Carbs Raley's Crunchy Peanut Butter, Crunchy Nut & Seed Butters 562kcal 21.9Protein 46.9Fat 25Carbs CHARLOTTE'S Peanut Butter Chocolate Fudge, Peanut Butter Chocolate Candy High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving High in added sugars — 48% DV per serving 400kcal 5.3Protein 22.7Fat 45.3Carbs SHURFINE Unsalted Dry Roasted Peanuts Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks 571kcal 25Protein 50Fat 21.4Carbs GENERAL MILLS SALES INC. Cascadian Farm Organic Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Chewy Granola Bar Processed Cereal Products 409kcal 9.1Protein 11.4Fat 68.2Carbs NICHE BAKERS (USA) CORP. Peanut Butter Cookies Cookies & Biscuits 406kcal 9.4Protein 18.8Fat 56.2Carbs NICHE BAKERS (U.S.A) CORP. Peanut Butter Fudge Cookies Cookies & Biscuits 406kcal 6.2Protein 18.8Fat 56.2Carbs BABYRUTH Dry Roasted Peanuts, Rich Caramel And Smooth Nougat Bars, Dry Roasted Peanuts, Rich Caramel And Smooth Nougou Candy High in saturated fat — 35% DV per serving High in added sugars — 52% DV per serving 481kcal 5.6Protein 22.2Fat 64.8Carbs GOOD & GATHER Creamy Peanut Butter Spread, Creamy Nut & Seed Butters 594kcal 21.9Protein 46.9Fat 25Carbs WHITMAN'S Assorted Milk And Dark Chocolates, Caramel, Nut Caramel, Solid Chocolate Messenger, Peanut Cluster, Orange Cream, Peanut Chew, Chocolate Butter Cream, Vanilla Cream, Coconut Cream, Chocolate Nut Fudge, Caramel, Nut Caramel, Cashew Cluster, Orange Cream, C Chocolate High in added sugars — 28% DV per serving 414kcal 3.5Protein 20.7Fat 62.1Carbs Nabisco Ritz Peanut Butter 1X1 Oz Mondelez USA Nabisco Ritz Peanut Butter 1X1 Oz Biscuits/Cookies 500kcal 10.7Protein 28.6Fat 57.1Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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