Natural Sliced Almonds
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What it is
Sliced almonds are thin, flat pieces of almonds, a type of tree nut. They are made by slicing whole almonds. Almonds grow on trees, primarily in California in the United States, as well as in the Mediterranean region.
Why it's used
Manufacturers add sliced almonds for their texture and nutty flavor. They are often used as a topping or ingredient in baked goods like pastries, cookies, and muffins, as well as in snack mixes and popcorn.
Health notes
Almonds are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA. They are a source of healthy fats, fiber, and nutrients. JECFA and EFSA have evaluated almonds and their components. While generally considered healthy, excessive intake could contribute to weight gain due to their calorie density.
Allergen info
Almonds are one of the 9 FDA major allergens, classified as a tree nut. Not gluten-containing.
Products containing Natural Sliced Almonds
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Steenstra's Cookies
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500kcal
6.2Protein
18.8Fat
68.8Carbs
CIBO VITA INC
Nature's Garden, Sliced Almonds
567kcal
23.3Protein
50Fat
16.7Carbs
George DeLallo Co., Inc.
Salad Topping
High in saturated fat — 22% DV per serving
533kcal
22.2Protein
40Fat
22.2Carbs
P.G.I. Of Saugatuck Inc.
Windmill Ice Cream
High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 22% DV per serving
208kcal
3.9Protein
11.7Fat
24.7Carbs