Is Bob's Red Mill Granola Peanut Butter Naturally Flavored ultra-processed?

Crunchy peanut butters Sold in the United States

Pack of Bob's Red Mill Granola Peanut Butter Naturally Flavored

It's processed, but not ultra-processed

  1. 1 Unprocessed
  2. 2 Kitchen staple
  3. 3 Processed
  4. 4 Ultra-processed

Whole foods combined with:

  • 10 ingredients
  • 1 additive
  • Nutri-Score C

Less processed crunchy peanut butters

Less processed isn't automatically healthier, so compare the labels for what matters to you, such as sugar or salt.

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

Oats, Roasted Peanuts, Brown Sugar (processing marker), Maple Syrup (processing marker), Coconut Oil (processing marker), Peanut Butter, Natural Peanut Butter Flavor, Salt (processing marker), Tocopherols, Almonds

Additives: E306 Tocopherol-rich extract

As written on the pack

Whole Grain Oats, Roasted Peanuts, Brown Sugar, Maple Syrup, Organic Coconut Oil, Peanut Butter, Natural Peanut Butter Flavor, Salt, Tocopherols, Almonds

What makes it processed

Culinary ingredients

Kitchen staples like sugar, salt and oil. On their own they make a food processed, not ultra-processed.

  • Maple syrup An ingredient mostly produced industrially and rarely used in home kitchens.
  • Salt Salt, added for taste and preservation.
  • Sugar Sugar refined from sugar cane or beet.
  • Vegetable oil Vegetable oils are pressed or extracted from seeds, nuts and fruits.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 77 crunchy peanut butters

From least to most processed, this one ranks 69th. 10% of the crunchy peanut butters here are ultra-processed.

Ranked by NOVA group, then by the number of ultra-processing signs, additives and ingredients. Our ordering, not part of NOVA.

All 77 crunchy peanut butters, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0039978002860, last edited 28 April 2026), available under the Open Database License. If something is wrong or the recipe has changed, you can correct it there.
  • Photo: Open Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • The NOVA group is an automated estimate from crowdsourced data: a missing or mistyped ingredient can change it.
  • NOVA measures processing, not nutrition. For nutrition, Open Food Facts gives this product a Nutri-Score of C (from A, best, to E).
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.