Ingredient

Peanut Meal And Tree Nut Meal

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Source

Not animal-derived

Allergen

Role in food

Manufacturers use these meals to add protein, flavor, and texture to baked goods. They …

What it is

Peanut meal and tree nut meal are made from ground peanuts or tree nuts, respectively. These meals are byproducts of oil extraction, leaving behind a protein-rich powder.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use these meals to add protein, flavor, and texture to baked goods. They are often found in products like crusts, doughs, croissants, sweet rolls, muffins, and other pastries.

Health notes

Peanut meal and tree nut meal are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as food ingredients. They are a source of protein and other nutrients. International bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated various nut-derived ingredients. Evidence does not suggest adverse health effects from typical consumption as part of a balanced diet.

Allergen info

Peanut meal is derived from peanuts, which are one of the 9 FDA major allergens. Tree nut meal is derived from tree nuts, also one of the 9 FDA major allergens. These ingredients are not gluten-containing.

Products containing Peanut Meal And Tree Nut Meal

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Ralcorp Frozen Bakery Products, Inc. Pepperidge Farm, Sweet Rolls With Icing, Cherry, Cherry Crusts & Dough High in sodium — 30% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 23% DV per serving 293kcal 3.5Protein 8.6Fat 49.1Carbs Ralcorp Frozen Bakery Products, Inc. Chocolate Chip Cinnamon Crusts & Dough High in sodium — 29% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving 327kcal 5.1Protein 12.2Fat 51.0Carbs Ralcorp Frozen Bakery Products, Inc. Apple Sweet Rolls With Icing. Croissants, Sweet Rolls, Muffins & Other Pastries High in sodium — 30% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 284kcal 3.5Protein 8.6Fat 50Carbs Ralcorp Frozen Bakery Products, Inc. Pecan Caramel Sweet Rolls, Made With Real Pecans Croissants, Sweet Rolls, Muffins & Other Pastries High in sodium — 28% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 23% DV per serving 324kcal 4.6Protein 13.0Fat 47.2Carbs Ralcorp Frozen Bakery Products, Inc. Pepperidge Farm, Buttermilk Biscuits Crusts & Dough High in sodium — 22% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving 333kcal 5.3Protein 15.8Fat 43.9Carbs Ralcorp Frozen Bakery Products, Inc. Garlic & Cheese With Other Natural Flavors Biscuits Crusts & Dough High in sodium — 24% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 22% DV per serving 333kcal 5.3Protein 14.0Fat 42.1Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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