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Light Roast Peanut Flour 14M

Light Roast Peanut Flour 14M

Nutrin Light Roast Peanut Flour is a partially defatted peanut powder at 14% fat, sold in bulk 50 lb bags ... Read more

Nutrin Light Roast Peanut Flour is a partially defatted peanut powder at 14% fat, sold in bulk 50 lb bags for wholesale bakery and manufacturing use. It carries real roasted peanut character in a dry, free flowing form, which is what makes it workable in formulations where whole or granulated peanuts would be the wrong texture.


Peanut flour earns its place in a formula two ways at once, as a flavor ingredient and as a protein contributor. Nutrin peanut flour runs relatively high in protein, up to around 50%, so it lifts the protein content of a product while it is doing flavor work. The bulk 50 lb bag is the format for operations building this into regular production rather than testing a small batch.


How Nutrin Peanut Flour Is Made

The process starts with whole peanuts and works down to a powder in defined stages.

  • Peanuts are shelled
  • They are electronically sorted
  • They are roasted, with the degree of roast set during processing
  • They are mechanically pressed to remove a portion of the oil
  • The pressed material is ground to a specific particle size

Mechanical pressing is the step that separates peanut flour from peanut butter. Taking a portion of the oil out is what lets the ground peanut behave as a dry powder rather than a paste.


What Partially Defatted at 14% Means

Partially defatted means some of the natural peanut oil has been pressed out, not all of it. At 14% fat, enough oil remains to carry roasted peanut flavor, while the reduction is what gives the flour its powdered handling.


That middle position matters in formulation work. A fully defatted flour goes further toward pure protein and away from flavor, while a higher fat flour brings more richness and behaves differently in a dry blend.


Roast Level and Flavor

Roast level is set during processing and is the main lever on how loudly the peanut flavor reads in a finished product. A lighter roast sits at the gentler end of that range, which suits formulas where peanut should be present without taking over the profile.


Culinary and Formulation Uses

Peanut flour goes into human and pet food applications where granular peanut pieces are not wanted and a liquid peanut flavor is not practical.

  • Breads, cookies, and other baked goods
  • Confections and fillings
  • Sauces, where it also contributes body
  • Dry blends and protein fortified formulations

Because it arrives as a powder, it folds into a dry mix without the separate handling that nut pieces or nut butters require on a production line.


Bulk, Quantity, and Packaging Options

This item ships as a single bulk 50 lb bag, the wholesale format for production volume. Wholesale quantity pricing is available for high volume accounts.


Allergen Information

Contains peanuts.


Product Identifier

Item Number: D-1196


Key Takeaways

  • Nutrin light roast peanut flour, partially defatted to 14% fat, in a bulk 50 lb bag
  • Made from shelled, electronically sorted, roasted peanuts, mechanically pressed and ground to a specific particle size
  • Relatively high in protein, up to around 50%
  • Dry, free flowing powder rather than a paste
  • Used in baked goods, confections, sauces, and dry blends
  • Contains peanuts, and wholesale quantity pricing is available
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Nutrin Light Roast Peanut Flour is a partially defatted peanut powder at 14% fat, sold in bulk 50 lb bags for wholesale bakery and manufacturing use. It carries real roasted peanut character in a dry, free flowing form, which is what makes it workable in formulations where whole or granulated peanuts would be the wrong texture.


Peanut flour earns its place in a formula two ways at once, as a flavor ingredient and as a protein contributor. Nutrin peanut flour runs relatively high in protein, up to around 50%, so it lifts the protein content of a product while it is doing flavor work. The bulk 50 lb bag is the format for operations building this into regular production rather than testing a small batch.


How Nutrin Peanut Flour Is Made

The process starts with whole peanuts and works down to a powder in defined stages.

  • Peanuts are shelled
  • They are electronically sorted
  • They are roasted, with the degree of roast set during processing
  • They are mechanically pressed to remove a portion of the oil
  • The pressed material is ground to a specific particle size

Mechanical pressing is the step that separates peanut flour from peanut butter. Taking a portion of the oil out is what lets the ground peanut behave as a dry powder rather than a paste.


What Partially Defatted at 14% Means

Partially defatted means some of the natural peanut oil has been pressed out, not all of it. At 14% fat, enough oil remains to carry roasted peanut flavor, while the reduction is what gives the flour its powdered handling.


That middle position matters in formulation work. A fully defatted flour goes further toward pure protein and away from flavor, while a higher fat flour brings more richness and behaves differently in a dry blend.


Roast Level and Flavor

Roast level is set during processing and is the main lever on how loudly the peanut flavor reads in a finished product. A lighter roast sits at the gentler end of that range, which suits formulas where peanut should be present without taking over the profile.


Culinary and Formulation Uses

Peanut flour goes into human and pet food applications where granular peanut pieces are not wanted and a liquid peanut flavor is not practical.

  • Breads, cookies, and other baked goods
  • Confections and fillings
  • Sauces, where it also contributes body
  • Dry blends and protein fortified formulations

Because it arrives as a powder, it folds into a dry mix without the separate handling that nut pieces or nut butters require on a production line.


Bulk, Quantity, and Packaging Options

This item ships as a single bulk 50 lb bag, the wholesale format for production volume. Wholesale quantity pricing is available for high volume accounts.


Allergen Information

Contains peanuts.


Product Identifier

Item Number: D-1196


Key Takeaways

  • Nutrin light roast peanut flour, partially defatted to 14% fat, in a bulk 50 lb bag
  • Made from shelled, electronically sorted, roasted peanuts, mechanically pressed and ground to a specific particle size
  • Relatively high in protein, up to around 50%
  • Dry, free flowing powder rather than a paste
  • Used in baked goods, confections, sauces, and dry blends
  • Contains peanuts, and wholesale quantity pricing is available

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between peanut flour and powdered peanut butter?
Peanut flour is the plain ingredient, ground defatted peanut and nothing else. Powdered peanut butter is typically that same base with sugar and salt blended in so it reconstitutes into something that tastes like peanut butter straight away. Buying the flour means you control the sweetening and salting in your own formula.
Can light roast peanut flour replace the wheat flour in a recipe?
It is generally used as part of a flour blend rather than a one for one swap. Peanut flour brings protein and fat rather than the structure wheat flour provides, so recipes usually substitute a portion of the total flour weight. Starting with a modest share of the blend and adjusting from there is the normal approach in product development.
Does light roast peanut flour work in shakes and beverages?
Yes, and beverage work is one of the reasons a powdered peanut ingredient exists. It disperses into liquid where chopped or granulated peanuts would settle out and change the texture. The partially defatted format also keeps it from behaving like a nut butter when it hits the liquid.
Does the light roast affect the color of a finished product made with peanut flour?
Roast level drives color as well as flavor, and peanut flour runs from cream through golden brown depending on how far the roast is taken. A lighter roast sits toward the paler end, which is useful in doughs, fillings, and coatings where you want peanut flavor without pushing the finished product darker. Formulators working on light colored applications tend to specify a gentler roast for exactly that reason.
What is the difference between peanut flour and Nutrin peanut paste?
Peanut paste keeps the oil in and behaves like a thick, spreadable peanut mass, while the flour has had a share of that oil mechanically pressed out and is ground into a dry powder. The choice comes down to how the ingredient needs to move through your process. Dry blending and powder handling point to the flour, while a fluid peanut base points to the paste.