Bitter Almonds

Default unit: g · Less common product

Description

Bitter almonds are the seeds of the bitter almond tree, known for their characteristic almond‑like aroma and distinct bitter taste; they are mainly used as a flavoring agent in pastries and liqueurs.

Nutrition

(per 100g)

Calories579
Protein21г
Fat49г
Carbs22г

Vitamins & minerals

Vitamin E, Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), Magnesium, Calcium

How to choose

Select almonds that are whole, free of cracks or mold, with a uniform pale‑brown color and a dry, firm skin.

How to store

Keep in an airtight container in a cool, dark pantry or refrigerate to prevent the oils from becoming rancid.

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