Peanut Butter with Honey

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Common questions

Is Peanut Butter with Honey healthy?

Peanut Butter with Honey scores 70/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This peanut butter with honey is made from simple, high-quality ingredients including dry roasted peanuts and organic honey, which provide healthy fats and natural sweetness.

How processed is Peanut Butter with Honey?

Peanut Butter with Honey is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Peanut Butter with Honey's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Dry roasted peanuts, Organic honey, Sea salt count in its favor. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Peanut Butter with Honey

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70 Good

Analysis updated June 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 3
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Trader Joe's
Category Condiments
Summary

This peanut butter with honey is made from simple, high-quality ingredients including dry roasted peanuts and organic honey, which provide healthy fats and natural sweetness. The product is processed but maintains a clean label with no artificial additives or seed oils, contributing to its favorable rating. The use of organic honey instead of refined sugars is a positive aspect, although the processing level limits the maximum score.

Key ingredients 3

Dry roasted peanuts
Good

Dry roasted peanuts are a good source of protein and healthy fats. The roasting process enhances flavor without the need for added oils. They provide essential nutrients like magnesium and vitamin E.

Risks

Peanuts can be a common allergen and may cause severe allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.

Benefits

Rich in protein and healthy monounsaturated fats, which support heart health and provide sustained energy.

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Organic honey
Good

Organic honey is a natural sweetener with antioxidant properties. It is less processed than refined sugars and retains beneficial enzymes and nutrients. The organic certification ensures no synthetic pesticides or fertilizers were used.

Risks

Excessive consumption of honey can contribute to high sugar intake, which may lead to weight gain and increased risk of metabolic disorders.

Benefits

Contains antioxidants and has antibacterial properties, which can support immune health.

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Sea salt
Good

Unrefined sea salt — a minimally processed, natural source of sodium and essential trace minerals, and a legitimate whole-food seasoning. Treated as a positive ingredient.

Risks

High sodium intake can lead to increased blood pressure and cardiovascular issues.

Benefits

Provides essential minerals like magnesium and calcium in small amounts.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

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