Peanuts & Salt
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What it is
Peanuts are legumes that grow underground. They are typically roasted to enhance their flavor and texture before being used in food products. Salt is a mineral, sodium chloride, used to add flavor.
Why it's used
Peanuts add a nutty flavor and crunchy texture to foods. Salt is used to enhance the overall flavor profile of foods. They are commonly found in nut butters, snacks, ice cream, and baked goods.
Health notes
Peanuts and salt are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as intended. Consuming high amounts of sodium from salt can contribute to high blood pressure in some individuals. The WHO recommends limiting sodium intake. JECFA has evaluated salt and peanuts.
Allergen info
Peanuts are one of the nine major allergens identified by the FDA. This product is not derived from any other major allergens.
Products containing Peanuts & Salt
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PIC'S REALLY GOOD
Peanut Butter
567kcal
23.3Protein
46.7Fat
10Carbs
Finlay Extracts & Ingredients USA, Inc.
Roundy's, Dry Roasted Peanuts, Lightly Salted, Lightly Salted
571kcal
25Protein
50Fat
21.4Carbs
Perry's Ice Cream Company, Inc.
S'More Yardage Premium Ice Cream, S'More Yardage
High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving
282kcal
4.2Protein
14.1Fat
35.2Carbs
Torn & Glasser Inc
Peanut Butter & Chocolate Trail Mix, Peanut Butter & Chocolate
High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 22% DV per serving
533kcal
13.3Protein
36.7Fat
46.7Carbs
Target Stores
Peanut Butter Non-Dairy Peanut-Flavored Frozen Dessert With Peanut-Flavored Swirl & Chocolate-Flavored Coating With Peanut Pieces Oat-Based Frozen Dessert Bars, Peanut Butter
High in saturated fat — 45% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 32% DV per serving
323kcal
4.6Protein
21.5Fat
33.9Carbs
Pic's Peanut Butter
Crunchy Peanut Butter
567kcal
23.3Protein
46.7Fat
10Carbs