Wasabi Peanuts Snack ~ Crispy & Hot 

Origin:China

The Wasabi Peanuts is a popular, crunchy snack that combines the rich flavor of roasted peanuts with the intense, spicy sensation of Japanese wasabi. They are an adventurous alternative to the usual salty snacks, offering a unique "burning" experience that clears the sinuses.

Flavor Profile & Texture

Intense Heat: The outer casing offers an immediate, penetrating heat that comes from the wasabi or horseradish, but which quickly subsides.

Crunchy Experience: They feature a hard, crunchy layer of wheat or rice flour surrounding a whole, roasted peanut.

Balance: The oily and slightly sweet flavor of the pistachio balances the acidity of the coating. 

Nutritional Information (per 100g)

Calories: Approximately 440 – 540 kcal.

Protein: 9 – 15g (good source of plant-based protein).

Fat: 14 – 35g (mainly unsaturated fat from peanuts).

Carbohydrates: 40 – 67g (includes coating starch and sugars).

Vegetable Fiber: Approximately 2 – 6g

Common Uses

Drink pairing: Ideal for beer, sake or cocktails, as their intensity matches alcoholic beverages.

In salads: They can be used crushed as a garnish in Asian salads or bowls for extra crunch.

At the office: A snack that provides instant energy and alertness due to its spicy flavor. 

Warning: They contain peanuts and often gluten (from the flour in the coating), so they are allergens. 

Disclaimer: These statements and products have not been evaluated by the FDA. They are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or condition. If you have a health concern or condition, consult your doctor. Always consult a medical doctor before modifying your diet or using any new product.