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[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (3 children)

American living in Portugal here. The only things from home I buy with any regularity are peanut butter (the crunchy kind) and bourbon. Pretty much everything else has an EU-made equivalent with way less scary sounding chemicals on the ingredient list.

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

american food

look inside

carcinogen

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

Yes, basically

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

i never tried almond, or cashew butter, theres also powdered peanut butter these are usually sold at more bougie stores though. ive seen sunflower and macademia butter too.