Peanut butters
Great Value Powdered Peanut Butter
30 oz
Score
- High in salt
- Contains added sugars
- No additives
Why it scores 76
Great Value Powdered Peanut Butter scores 76 out of 100 (Good) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:
- minus 20 points Sugar: An added sugar. Strong
- minus 7 points Salt 2 g / 100 g: Very high in salt. Strong
- plus 4 points Fiber 8.3 g / 100 g: A good source of fiber. Strong
Every line of the math is on The Receipt below, with its evidence tier and sources.
Better powdered peanut butter
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Pure Peanut Powder Crazy Richard's · 6.5 oz/184 g Less salt · No added sugars Score 100 out of 100 , 24 points higher -
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Pure Peanut Powder PB2 · 32 oz Less salt · No added sugars Score 100 out of 100 , 24 points higher -
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The same kind of product, at least 10 points higher, sold in the US. Never paid placements.
The Receipt
Powdered Peanut Butter
Ingredients
- Sugar minus 20 points
Nutrition per 100 g
- Sugars 8.3 g / 100 g minus 3 points
- Salt 2 g / 100 g minus 7 points
- Fiber 8.3 g / 100 g plus 4 points
- Protein 50 g / 100 g plus 2 points
100 − 24 = 76
Can’t score above 79. Contains sugar, an ingredient of high concern. [1][2][3]
Can’t score above 79. High in salt (above the front-of-pack "high" level). [5]
Nutrition per 100 g
| Energy | 417 kcal |
|---|---|
| Fat | 12.5 g |
| Saturated fat | 0 g |
| Trans fat | 0 g |
| Carbohydrates | 33.3 g |
| Sugars | 8.3 g |
| Added sugars | 7.7 g |
| Fiber | 8.3 g |
| Protein | 50 g |
| Salt | 2 g |
Serving: 2 tbsp (13 g)
Ingredients
Label text, as published
ROASTED PEANUTS, CANE SUGAR, SEA SALT.
Allergens and diets
Contains: Peanuts
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- Palm-oil-free
Always check the package: recipes change.
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More from Great Value
Sources
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Guideline: sugars intake for adults and children
“In both adults and children, WHO recommends reducing the intake of free sugars to less than 10% of total energy intake”
who.int
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Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025–2030
“Limit foods and beverages that include artificial flavors, petroleum-based dyes, artificial preservatives, and low-calorie non-nutritive sweeteners.”
cdn.realfood.gov
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Added and free sugars should be as low as possible
“Sugar consumption is a known cause of dental caries.”
efsa.europa.eu
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“For adults, WHO recommends less than 2000 mg/day of sodium (equivalent to less than 5 g/day salt), or just under a teaspoon.”
who.int
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“Table 3: Criteria for drinks (per 100ml)”
assets.publishing.service.gov.uk