Great Value Lightly Salted Roasted Almonds 1 oz 8 Count

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Is Great Value Lightly Salted Roasted Almonds 1 oz 8 Count healthy?

Great Value Lightly Salted Roasted Almonds 1 oz 8 Count scores 65/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This product contains nutrient-rich almonds and sea salt, which are beneficial for heart health and provide essential minerals.

How processed is Great Value Lightly Salted Roasted Almonds 1 oz 8 Count?

Great Value Lightly Salted Roasted Almonds 1 oz 8 Count is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Great Value Lightly Salted Roasted Almonds 1 oz 8 Count's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Almonds, Sea Salt count in its favor; Peanut Oil, Cottonseed Oil, Soybean Oil 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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Great Value Lightly Salted Roasted Almonds 1 oz 8 Count

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65 Fair

Analysis updated July 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 2
Harmful ingredients 4
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Summary

This product contains nutrient-rich almonds and sea salt, which are beneficial for heart health and provide essential minerals. However, the inclusion of vegetable oils such as peanut, cottonseed, soybean, and sunflower oils, which are high in omega-6 fatty acids, can promote inflammation and detract from the overall nutritional quality. The processing level of the product further limits its score potential.

Key ingredients 6

Almonds
Very Good

Nutrient-dense whole food rich in healthy fats, protein, fiber, and essential vitamins and minerals that support heart health.

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Sea Salt
Good

An unrefined mineral salt that provides essential sodium and trace minerals with minimal processing.

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Peanut Oil
Bad

A refined seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids, which can contribute to an imbalance in omega-3 to omega-6 ratios.

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Cottonseed Oil
Very Bad

A highly processed industrial seed oil that undergoes extensive chemical refinement and is high in omega-6 fats.

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Soybean Oil
Very Bad

A heavily processed seed oil high in polyunsaturated omega-6 fats, which may promote inflammation when consumed in excess.

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Sunflower Oil
Very Bad

A processed seed oil that is high in omega-6 fatty acids and lacks beneficial antioxidants found in unrefined oils.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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