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Default What is the best Peanut Butter

On Sun 12 Feb 2006 11:53:26a, Thus Spake Zarathustra, or was it Michel
Boucher?

> "Janet Bostwick" > wrote in
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>> "Michel Boucher" > wrote in message
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>>> "Janet Bostwick" > wrote in
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>>>> In my city you would have to do that at a store that had a health
>>>> food section or at a health food store.
>>>
>>> And? I mean, I ask because is it so much trouble to get additive
>>> free peanut butter? We can even buy peanut butter in one or two
>>> brands in the major stores that have oil separated on top so you
>>> have to mix it and only salt added, but even that is too much
>>> additive for some people.

>> Yes, additive-free peanut butter is available in jars in most
>> stores. I thought you were just asking about the availability of
>> fresh-ground stuff.

>
> Ok, sorry, I guess that wasn't entirely clear. My understanding is
> that most peanut butter in jars is basically the same product but with
> different levels of additives. Otherwise why discuss preferences?
> Peanut butter essentially is peanut butter...or maybe it isn't? Is
> that why some prefer one brand without additives to another brand
> additives?
>
> Personally I can't eat the stuff anymore as it has nasty effects on my
> digestion but I do enjoy the taste very much.
>


There are also differences due to the quality of nuts used, irrespective of
any additives.

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