Kroger LIGHTLY SALTED MIXED NUTS

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Common questions

Is Kroger LIGHTLY SALTED MIXED NUTS healthy?

Kroger LIGHTLY SALTED MIXED NUTS scores 71/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This product contains a variety of nuts, which are rich in healthy fats, protein, and essential minerals, contributing positively to heart health and overall nutrition.

How processed is Kroger LIGHTLY SALTED MIXED NUTS?

Kroger LIGHTLY SALTED MIXED NUTS is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Kroger LIGHTLY SALTED MIXED NUTS' score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Peanuts, Cashews, Almonds count in its favor; Vegetable Oil is flagged as an ingredient of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Kroger LIGHTLY SALTED MIXED NUTS

Kroger
71 Good

Analysis updated July 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 7
Harmful ingredients 1
Owned by Kroger
Category Nuts
Summary

This product contains a variety of nuts, which are rich in healthy fats, protein, and essential minerals, contributing positively to heart health and overall nutrition. However, the inclusion of vegetable oils such as soybean and cottonseed oil, which are high in omega-6 fatty acids and can promote inflammation, detracts from its nutritional quality. The processing level of the product further limits its score potential, as it is not minimally processed.

Key ingredients 8

Peanuts
Good

Provide plant-based protein, healthy monounsaturated fats, and essential vitamins and minerals.

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Cashews
Good

Rich in healthy fats, magnesium, and antioxidants that support heart and bone health.

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Almonds
Good

An excellent source of vitamin E, fiber, and healthy fats that promote cardiovascular health.

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Brazil Nuts
Good

Exceptionally rich in selenium, a vital mineral that supports immune function and thyroid health.

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Pecans
Good

Contain beneficial antioxidants and heart-healthy fats that help maintain healthy cholesterol levels.

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Filberts
Good

Also known as hazelnuts, they provide healthy fats, vitamin E, and beneficial plant compounds.

Sea Salt
Good

An unrefined mineral salt that enhances flavor and provides trace minerals without heavy processing.

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Vegetable Oil
Very Bad

Includes refined seed oils high in omega-6 fatty acids, which are heavily processed and can promote inflammation.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

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