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Almond butters, from least to most processed

We track 47 almond butters, 2% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is Crema de Almendras.

What makes almond butters ultra-processed

The signs of ultra-processing found most often, and the share of almond butters that contain each:

Unprocessed or minimally processed (20)

  1. 1 Crema de Almendras Kirkland Signature · 765 g (27 oz) 1.68 lb 1
  2. 2 Smooth almond butter Meridian · 170g 1
  3. 3 Smooth Almond Butter Lidl · 170 g 1
  4. 4 Meridian 100% Crunchy Almond Butter Meridian · 170g 1
  5. 5 Smooth Almond Butter The Foodie Market · 170g 1
  6. 6 Crunchy Almond Butter The Foodie Market · 170 g 1
  7. 7 Crunchy Almond Butter Maribel · 170g 1
  8. 8 Organic Creamy Almond Butter Kirkland Signature · 765g 1
  9. 9 Almond Butter Smooth Nuts About Nature · 340g 1
  10. 10 Creamy Almond Kirkland Signature 1
  11. 11 Almond Butter - Roasted - Creamy - Unsweetened & Salt Free Once Again · 16 oz 1
  12. 12 Almond Spread Macro 1
  13. 13 Organic Smooth Almond Butter Meridian · 470 1
  14. 14 Creamy Almond Butter Simple Truth 1
  15. 15 Organic Creamy Almond Butter Full Circle · 30 g 1
  16. 16 Almond Spread Oh So Natural · 250g 1
  17. 17 Almond Butter (Crunchy) Simple Truth 1
  18. 18 Almond Butter Simply Nature · 12 OZ 340g 1
  19. 19 Almond Hazelnut Butter Nuts to you nut butter inc. · 365 g 1
  20. 20 Mandelsmör Garant 1

Processed culinary ingredient (17)

  1. 21 Creamy Almond Butter Trader Joe's · 16 oz 2
  2. 22 Smooth Almond Butter By Sainsbury's 2
  3. 23 Crunchy Almond butter (no salt) Trader Joe's · 454 g 2
  4. 24 Almond Butter 365 Everyday Value · 16 oz 2
  5. 25 Almond Butter GreenWise · 16 OZ 1 LB 425 g 2
  6. 26 Maranatha, organic raw almond butter creamy Maranatha 2
  7. 27 Creamy Almond Butter Sam's Choice · 12 oz 2
  8. 28 Almond Butter Justin's · 16 oz 2
  9. 29 Bare Smooth Almond Butter Barney Butter · 10 oz 2
  10. 30 Almond Butter Creamy Open Nature 2
  11. 31 Raw Almond Butter MaraNatha 2
  12. 32 Almond Butter MaraNatha · 340 g 2
  13. 33 Almond Butter Smooth Barney Butter · 10 oz 2
  14. 34 creamy almond butter Simply Nature · 12 oz 2
  15. 35 Honey Almond Butter Jars Justin's · 16 oz 2
  16. 36 Vanilla Almond Butter Justin's · 12 oz 2
  17. 37 Hazelnut & Almond Butter Justin's · 1 lbs 2

Processed food (9)

  1. 38 Smooth Almond Butter Pip & Nut · 170g 3
  2. 39 Crunchy Almond Butter Pip & Nut 3
  3. 40 Creamy almond butter Member's Mark · 24oz 3
  4. 41 Almond butter Trader Joe’s 3
  5. 42 Almond Butter Manilife 3
  6. 43 Crunchy Almond Butter HealthyCo · 180 g 3
  7. 44 Barney Butter Crunchy Barney & Co. California Llc. · 16 oz 3
  8. 45 Creamy Chocolate and hazelnut butter Plants · 170g 3
  9. 46 Almond Milk Plants by Deliciously Ella · 1L 3

Ultra-processed food (1)

  1. 47 Salted Caramel Almond Butter Pip & Nut · 170g 4

Within each group, products with fewer signs of ultra-processing, additives and ingredients come first. This ordering is ours, for comparison; it is not part of NOVA.