Member's Mark CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER SPREAD

Common questions

Is Member's Mark CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER SPREAD healthy?

Member's Mark CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER SPREAD scores 60/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This peanut butter spread contains roasted peanuts, which are a good source of protein and healthy fats, and sea salt, which provides trace minerals.

How processed is Member's Mark CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER SPREAD?

Member's Mark CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER SPREAD is NOVA Group 2: Processed Culinary Ingredients.

How does Member's Mark CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER SPREAD compare to other nut butters?

Member's Mark CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER SPREAD ranks #16 of 18 nut butters in Scout's independent rankings. The current top score in the category is Sprouts Organic Creamy Unsalted & Unsweetened Peanut Butter at 95/100.

Which ingredients drive Member's Mark CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER SPREAD's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Roasted Peanuts, Peanut count in its favor; Sugar, Added Sugar, Disaccharide 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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Member's Mark CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER SPREAD

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60 Fair
$14.99 · 40 oz · 2 count · pack of 2 · $14.99 / ounce
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Beneficial ingredients 2
Harmful ingredients 2
Owned by Walmart
Category Nut Butters
Summary

This peanut butter spread contains roasted peanuts, which are a good source of protein and healthy fats, and sea salt, which provides trace minerals. However, the inclusion of refined sugar and palm oil, which are less desirable ingredients, affects its overall healthiness. The product is moderately processed, which limits its score despite having some beneficial components.

Key ingredients 8

Roasted Peanuts
Good

Roasted peanuts are a natural source of healthy fats and protein, making them a beneficial ingredient in this spread.

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Peanut
Good

Peanuts are rich in healthy monounsaturated fats and protein, contributing positively to the product.

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Nut
Neutral

Nuts are generally nutritious, but in this context, it is a broad category that doesn't specify health impact.

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Oil and Fat
Neutral

Oil and fat are common in spreads but can vary in health impact depending on the type; here, it is a neutral component.

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Sugar
Bad

Sugar adds sweetness but is considered less healthy due to its negative impact on blood sugar levels when consumed in excess.

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Added Sugar
Bad

Added sugar increases the overall sugar content, which can contribute to health issues if consumed frequently.

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Disaccharide
Bad

Disaccharides are simple sugars that can lead to quick spikes in blood sugar levels, making them less healthy in processed foods.

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Palm Oil
Bad

Palm oil is associated with environmental concerns and contains saturated fats, which are less healthy when consumed in excess.

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Processing

Group 2 · Culinary ingredients

Processed Culinary Ingredients

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