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Emerald Honey Glaze Almonds
Snacks, Chips & Dips
📊 NOVA 4🌾 Gluten-Free🥛 Dairy-Free🌿 Organic

Emerald Honey Glaze Almonds

Emerald®
5.50 oz
Available at Foodtown
160
Calories
4g
Protein
8g
Sugars
170mg
Sodium
2g
Fiber
30
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Emerald Honey Glaze Almonds arrive in a resealable 5.5 oz bag and live on the supermarket snack aisle, shelved with other flavored nuts, trail mixes and premium packaged snacks — often near granola bars and party nibble items rather than the bulk nut bins. The pack copy leans upbeat and friendly (“Some bees worked very hard…”), positioning the product as a slightly upscale, accessible treat for busy adults and families who want a tasty, shareable snack with a natural-sounding twist. Label cues — Non-GMO Project Verified, Certified Gluten-Free, Kosher and “no artificial colors or flavors,” plus an ingredient called organic honey powder — create a health-halo despite added sugar and syrups. The processing story is simple to tell: whole roasted almonds have been glazed with sugar and tapioca syrup, blended oils and seasonings, then packaged for convenience. Sensory notes: each nut is crisp and crunchy with a thin, sticky-sweet honey glaze that dries to a glossy, slightly crackly exterior; a light salt contrast and subtle toasted-oil warmth round out the flavor. The bag is designed for on-the-go snacking — a handful from the bag at a desk, a scatter across a salad or charcuterie board, or a portable treat for road trips and kids’ lunchboxes. Marketing sits at the intersection of “better-for-you” and indulgence: imagery of wholesome, plant-powered nuts and artisanal flavoring appeals to health-aware shoppers who still want a sweet, crunchy reward. In American grocery culture this product reads as a mainstream, convenience-oriented snack that borrows natural language to feel premium and approachable.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 3 tbsps
Servings per Container: 5
Calories160
% Daily Value*
Total Fat11g14%
Saturated Fat1g5%
Sodium170mg7%
Total Carbohydrate14g5%
Dietary Fiber2g7%
Total Sugars8g
Added Sugars8g16%
Protein4g
* 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

INGREDIENTS:, ALMONDS,, Sugar,, Tapioca, Syrup,, Organic, Honey, Powder,, Salt,, Vegetable, and, Nut, Oil, Blend, (ALMOND,, BRAZIL, NUT,, Canola,, CASHEW,, PEANUT,, PECAN,, Safflower,, Sunflower,, and/or, WALNUT, Oils), ,SOY, Lecithin,, Rosemary, Extract..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Canola - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • Safflower - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • Sunflower - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • Soy Lecithin - Processed emulsifier
No Seed OilNo Emulsifier

Dietary Labels

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

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

The product combines whole nuts with multiple industrial ingredients (sugar, tapioca syrup, oil blends, lecithin, honey powder) and is manufactured into a ready-to-eat glazed snack, fitting NOVA group 4 (ultra-processed).

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Common Questions about Emerald Honey Glaze Almonds

The honey glaze almonds can be a tasty snack option, but calling them 'healthy' depends on your goals. They offer a decent amount of protein and healthy fats from the almonds, but they also contain added sugars. Think of them as a fun treat rather than a health food—perfect for an afternoon pick-me-up!

Perfect For

movie-night
road-trip
game-day-prep

Vibe:

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