Decoding the Label: Is Peanut Butter Considered Ultra-Processed?
                                
                                
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                                With over 60% of the daily caloric intake in the United States coming from ultra-processed foods, many consumers are scrutinizing their pantry staples. Among the most questioned items is peanut butter, a beloved staple often assumed to be healthy. So, is peanut butter considered ultra-processed? The answer isn't straightforward and hinges entirely on the specific ingredients listed on the jar.