California Almonds

Natural Grocers
91 Excellent

At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc.
Category Nuts
Summary

These almonds are a minimally processed whole food, providing a rich source of healthy fats, protein, and fiber. They contain no additives or harmful ingredients, making them an excellent choice for a nutritious snack. The product's simplicity and nutrient density contribute to its high health rating. Its plastic packaging can shed microplastics into the food and lowers its score.

Key ingredients 1

Almonds
Very Good

Almonds are a nutrient-dense whole food rich in healthy fats, protein, and fiber. They are minimally processed and provide essential vitamins and minerals such as vitamin E and magnesium. As a natural source of antioxidants, almonds support heart health and may reduce inflammation.

Benefits

Rich in monounsaturated fats that support heart health and provide anti-inflammatory properties. Contains antioxidants and nutrients that may improve cholesterol levels and support overall health.

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Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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California Almonds

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Common questions

Is California Almonds healthy?

California Almonds scores 91/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. These almonds are a minimally processed whole food, providing a rich source of healthy fats, protein, and fiber.

How processed is California Almonds?

California Almonds is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive California Almonds' score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Almonds counts in its favor. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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