Honey Roasted Peanuts
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What it is
Honey roasted peanuts are whole peanuts coated with honey and then roasted. The honey acts as a binder for seasonings and provides a sweet flavor, while the roasting process enhances the nutty taste and creates a crunchy texture.
Why it's used
Manufacturers use honey roasted peanuts as a snack food and as an ingredient in trail mixes, baked goods, and confectionery. The honey provides sweetness and helps create a caramelized coating, while the peanuts offer protein and a satisfying crunch.
Health notes
Honey is recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use as a sweetener. It is primarily composed of sugars like fructose and glucose. While generally recognized as safe, excessive consumption of added sugars, including those from honey, is linked to health concerns by dietary guidelines. Regulatory bodies like JECFA have evaluated honey.
Allergen info
Peanuts are one of the 9 FDA major allergens. Honey itself is not a major allergen, but cross-contamination with peanuts is a risk in facilities that process both.
Products containing Honey Roasted Peanuts
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Star Snacks Co., Inc.
Energy Blend Trail Mix
571kcal
14.3Protein
39.3Fat
42.9Carbs
Snyder's-Lance, Inc.
Sweet & Salty Mixed Nuts, Chocolate Peanut Butter
536kcal
17.9Protein
39.3Fat
35.7Carbs
Ahold USA, Inc.
Gaint, Dark Chocolate Espresso Trail Mix
High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving
500kcal
10Protein
33.3Fat
46.7Carbs
Snyder's-Lance, Inc.
Nut & Granola Mix, Glazed Walnuts
424kcal
7.1Protein
16.5Fat
65.9Carbs
John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc.
Gourmet Honey Roast Peanuts, Raisins, Glazed Walnuts, Cashews, Sweetened Cranberries Nomadic Blend, Gourmet
517kcal
13.8Protein
34.5Fat
41.4Carbs
Snyder's-Lance, Inc.
Nut & Granola Mix, Breakfast Nut Blend
424kcal
7.1Protein
16.5Fat
65.9Carbs