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Wonderful Pistachios Salt & Pepper
Produce
📊 NOVA 4🌱 Vegan🌾 Gluten-Free🥛 Dairy-Free

Wonderful Pistachios Salt & Pepper

Wonderful
5.50 oz
Available at Foodtown
160
Calories
6g
Protein
2g
Sugars
150mg
Sodium
3g
Fiber
20
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Wonderful Pistachios Salt & Pepper presents itself as a convenient, slightly upscale snack that you’d spot on a supermarket shelf in the snack aisle or near other nuts, trail mixes, and party foods. Packaged in a small, resealable pouch (5.5 oz), it lives beside chips and other single-serve savory bites intended for casual entertaining or on-the-go munching. This product fits quick shopping occasions like grabbing something for a game-day spread, a road-trip snack stash, or a movie-night bowl. Wonderful positions the brand as a premium, better-for-you nut choice — imagery and marketing lean into wholesome moments, active lifestyles, and culinary flavor twists that appeal to adults who want a tastier alternative to plain nuts and chips. The label leans on health-friendly cues: simple ingredient listing up front, callouts like sea salt, and absence of bright child-focused cartoons; it uses “natural” language in the ingredient list (natural flavor) but is not organic or certified. In plain terms, this is a roasted, seasoned, packaged pistachio snack made with added oil and flavorings. Sensory notes: the nuts are crisp and slightly oily with a pronounced salty, peppery bite, a faint savory umami from yeast extract, and a touch of citrus brightness from lemon juice concentrate. Eating it is a tactile, hand-to-mouth ritual — open the pouch, let friends grab from a bowl, or snack straight from the bag while driving or watching TV. The overall story: a modern, flavorful nut snack that bridges perceived wholesomeness and bold seasoning for social and solo snacking moments.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 0.25 cup
Servings per Container: 6
Calories160
% Daily Value*
Total Fat13g17%
Saturated Fat1.5g8%
Sodium150mg7%
Total Carbohydrate5g2%
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,, Sugar,, Black, Pepper,, Onion, Powder,, Garlic, Powder,, Yeast, Extract,, Lemon, Juice, Concentrate,, Spice,, Natural, Flavor..

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:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

The product is a ready-to-eat packaged snack with added oil, sugar, yeast extract, and 'natural flavor' — industrial ingredients and flavorings typical of ultra-processed foods, so it aligns with NOVA group 4.

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Common Questions about Wonderful Pistachios Salt & Pepper

The healthiness of Wonderful Pistachios really depends on your personal dietary goals. With 6 grams of protein and 3 grams of fiber in each serving, they're a solid snack choice if you're looking for something nutritious. Just keep in mind that they do have added sugars and some sodium, so moderation is key!

Perfect For

game-day-prep
movie-night
road-trip

Vibe:

convenientindulgentadventurous
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