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Blue Diamond Almonds Blueberry
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Blue Diamond Almonds Blueberry

Blue Diamond
6 oz
Available at Foodtown
160
Calories
5g
Protein
6g
Sugars
25mg
Sodium
2g
Fiber
23
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Blue Diamond Almonds Blueberry is a small, colorful 6 oz pouch of sweetened, fruit-flavored almonds you’ll most likely find in the snack aisle near other flavored nuts, trail mixes, single-serve nut packs, and dried fruit — often placed on end caps for impulse buys near registers or coffee and granola displays. It fits into quick-shopping occasions like grabbing a portable snack for work, back-to-school lunchboxes, or a road-trip pantry; it also works as a smart-sounding nibble for meetings or movie-night snacking. The Blue Diamond brand positions itself as a health-conscious, mainstream American nut company: messaging skews toward “smart snacking,” convenience, and simple pleasures, targeting busy adults and parents who want a seemingly wholesome treat. The label leans on health halos — almonds, “natural blueberry flavor,” and the brand’s trusted name — rather than organic or non-GMO certification; packaging is bright, family-friendly, and suggests naturalness without explicit child-targeted mascots. Processing context: these are roasted almonds coated with a flavored sweet layer and several industrial ingredients (maltodextrin, modified corn starch, flavorings), so they are a processed snack rather than a raw ingredient. Sensory details: you’ll get a crunchy almond center with a slightly sugary, tangy blueberry coating, light saltiness, and a glossy exterior; texture is crisp then chewy at the thin coating. Packaging is a resealable pouch for on-the-go convenience; ritual use is reaching in for a handful between errands, tucking a pack into a tote, or sharing from a communal bowl at a casual gathering. Overall it reads as an accessible, slightly indulgent “better-for-you” snack in American grocery culture.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 onz
Servings per Container: 6
Calories160
% Daily Value*
Total Fat12g15%
Saturated Fat1g5%
Sodium25mg1%
Total Carbohydrate10g4%
Dietary Fiber2g7%
Total Sugars6g
Added Sugars5g10%
Protein5g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

Almonds,, Sugar,, Natural, Blueberry, Flavor,, Corn, Maltodextrin,, Modified, Corn, Starch,, Sea, Salt,, Blueberry, Juice, Concentrate, and, Puree,, Vegetable, Juice, (Color),, Rebiana, (Stevia, Extract)..

Dietary Labels

This product is not vegan, is gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

Contains industrial ingredients and additives (maltodextrin, modified starch, natural flavors, colorants, stevia extract) and is a flavored, coated nut product, consistent with ultra-processed foods.

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Common Questions about Blue Diamond Almonds Blueberry

The Blueberry Almonds can definitely fit into a balanced diet, especially if you’re looking for a tasty snack that offers some protein and healthy fats from the almonds. With 160 calories and 5 grams of protein per ounce, they provide a satisfying crunch. However, if you're watching your added sugars, keep in mind that these contain 5 grams of added sugars, so context matters!

Perfect For

back-to-school
road-trip
movie-night

Vibe:

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