Pistachio California Dry Roasted In Shell 2.72kg Kids Heathy Kosher School Snack

Kirkland Signature
85 Excellent
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Kirkland Signature is carried at Costco stores. Find one within 25 miles.

Summary

This product consists primarily of dry roasted pistachios, which are nutrient-dense and provide healthy fats, protein, and fiber. The addition of salt is a minor concern due to its potential impact on sodium intake, but the overall ingredient list is clean and minimal. Despite being processed, the lack of harmful additives and the presence of beneficial nutrients contribute positively to its rating.

At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Costco
Category Nuts

Key ingredients 2

Dry roasted pistachios
Very Good

Pistachios are a nutrient-dense nut rich in healthy fats, protein, and fiber. They are minimally processed when dry roasted, retaining most of their nutritional benefits. The roasting process enhances flavor without significantly degrading nutrient content.

Benefits

Rich in monounsaturated fats, protein, and fiber, supporting heart health and aiding in satiety. Contains antioxidants and essential nutrients like vitamin B6 and potassium.

Salt
Neutral

Salt is used to enhance flavor but can contribute to excessive sodium intake. High sodium consumption is linked to increased blood pressure and cardiovascular risk. While necessary in small amounts, excessive use in processed foods is a concern.

Risks

High sodium intake may lead to hypertension and increased risk of heart disease.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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