Common questions

Is Smooth Almond Butter healthy?

Smooth Almond Butter scores 85/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. This almond butter is made from dry roasted almonds and Himalayan salt, both of which are high-quality ingredients.

How processed is Smooth Almond Butter?

Smooth Almond Butter is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Smooth Almond Butter's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Dry Roasted Almonds, Himalayan 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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Smooth Almond Butter

Name: Smooth Almond Butter
Brand: Central Market

Central Market

Excellent

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 2

Harmful ingredients 0

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Summary

This almond butter is made from dry roasted almonds and Himalayan salt, both of which are high-quality ingredients. The almonds provide healthy fats, protein, and fiber, while the Himalayan salt adds trace minerals without excessive processing. Despite its processed nature, the absence of harmful additives or seed oils allows it to achieve a high score within its category.

Key ingredients 2

Dry Roasted Almonds

Very Good

Nutrient-dense whole food rich in healthy monounsaturated fats, plant protein, dietary fiber, vitamin E, and magnesium, supporting heart health and satiety.

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Himalayan Salt

Good

Unrefined mineral salt providing essential sodium along with trace minerals, minimally processed compared to standard table salt.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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