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Wonderful Pistachios Salt And Vinegar
Produce
📊 NOVA 3🌱 Vegan🌾 Gluten-Free🥛 Dairy-Free

Wonderful Pistachios Salt And Vinegar

Wonderful
5.50 oz
Available at Foodtown
170
Calories
6g
Protein
2g
Sugars
210mg
Sodium
3g
Fiber
8
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Wonderful Pistachios Salt and Vinegar is a shelf-stable, savory snack that reads like a crunchy, tangy twist on a classic chip flavor. You'd spot the 5.50 oz package in the grocery snack aisle, clustered with other nuts, trail mixes, and premium bagged snacks—often perched near popcorn, pretzels, and chip varieties aimed at quick, shareable snacking. It fits into shopping trips where shoppers pick up game-day supplies, road-trip provisions, or office-lunchbox extras; it also makes a last-minute addition to casual get-togethers and movie nights. The Wonderful brand positions these pistachios as an elevated pantry staple: culturally, Wonderful trades on a health-forward, slightly premium image that appeals to active adults and snackers who want something more sophisticated than chips but still indulgent and fun. Labels typically call out "sea salt" and the flavor profile while displaying a short ingredient list; packaging design leans into vibrant, appetizing imagery rather than child-focused characters, and this SKU is not presented as organic or certified specialty. In plain terms the nuts are roasted and seasoned—processed enough to add oil and tangy vinegar flavoring but still fundamentally a whole nut product. Sensory notes include a firm, satisfying crunch, a roasted pistachio richness, an initial salty hit followed by a sharp, bright vinegar tang and a lingering citrusy acidity from citric acid. The 5.50 oz pouch is portable and often consumed directly from the bag, poured into a bowl for sharing, or used as a crunchy salad topper; the ritual is immediate, social, and slightly indulgent—snack now, savor the bite.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 0.25 cup
Servings per Container: 6
Calories170
% Daily Value*
Total Fat13g17%
Saturated Fat1.5g8%
Sodium210mg9%
Total Carbohydrate6g2%
Dietary Fiber3g11%
Total Sugars2g
Added Sugars1g2%
Protein6g
* 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

Pistachios,, Sunflower, Oil,, Sea, Salt,, Vinegar,, Citric, Acid..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • sunflower oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
No Seed Oil

Dietary Labels

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

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:3 / 4

Processed Food

Why this score?

This product is a processed flavored nut: whole pistachios with added oil, salt, vinegar, and citric acid for seasoning. It is processed for flavor and shelf stability but lacks the extensive industrial additives and formulations typical of ultra-processed (NOVA 4) products.

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Common Questions about Wonderful Pistachios Salt And Vinegar

Well, that depends on your definition of healthy! In moderation, these pistachios can be a great snack choice since they're packed with protein and healthy fats. They're certainly more nutritious than chips, but like anything, it's best to enjoy them as part of a balanced diet.

Perfect For

game-day-prep
movie-night
road-trip
back-to-school

Vibe:

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