Common questions

Is Peanut Butter Spread with honey healthy?

Peanut Butter Spread with honey scores 65/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This peanut butter spread contains beneficial ingredients like dry roasted peanuts and sea salt, which provide healthy fats and essential minerals.

How processed is Peanut Butter Spread with honey?

Peanut Butter Spread with honey is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Peanut Butter Spread with honey's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, dry roasted peanuts, sea salt count in its favor; cane sugar, organic palm stearin are flagged as ingredients of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Peanut Butter Spread with honey

Name: Peanut Butter Spread with honey
Brand: Central Market

Central Market

Fair

Analysis updated June 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 2

Harmful ingredients 2

Owned by H-E-B

Category Condiments

Summary

This peanut butter spread contains beneficial ingredients like dry roasted peanuts and sea salt, which provide healthy fats and essential minerals. However, the presence of cane sugar adds unnecessary refined sugars, which can contribute to health issues such as weight gain and metabolic disorders. The product is moderately processed, which limits its overall health score despite the inclusion of some high-quality ingredients.

Key ingredients 5

dry roasted peanuts

Good

Dry roasted peanuts are a natural source of healthy fats and protein, contributing to sustained energy and satiety.

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sea salt

Good

Sea salt provides essential minerals and enhances flavor without artificial additives.

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honey powder

Neutral

Honey powder adds natural sweetness but is processed, offering minimal nutritional benefit.

cane sugar

Bad

Cane sugar is a refined sweetener that can contribute to excess calorie intake and blood sugar spikes.

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organic palm stearin

Bad

Organic palm stearin is a processed fat that may contain trans fats and is linked to health concerns related to processed fats.

Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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