Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about our handcrafted nut butters
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About Our Products
What makes Saaja nut butters different?
Our nut butters are 100% pure - just premium nuts, nothing else! Handcrafted in small batches and stone-ground to perfection. No salt, no sugar, no palm oil, no artificial anything. Just pure, unadulterated nut butter.
✨ Our Unique Approach:
- • Small-batch roasting for optimal flavor
- • Stone-ground texture (not overly smooth)
- • 100% pure nuts - absolutely nothing else
- • No salt, no sugar, no additives
- • No palm oil or hydrogenated fats
- • No preservatives or stabilizers
What ingredients do you use?
We believe in ultimate transparency and purity. Our ingredient list couldn't be simpler: 100% premium nuts. That's it. No additives, no fillers, no compromises.
Our Ingredient Philosophy
100%
Premium Nuts
Nothing else. Ever.
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No Salt
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No Sugar
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No Palm Oil
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No Additives
Storage & Handling
Why does the oil separate? Is this normal?
Oil separation is completely natural and a sign of quality! It means we don't use stabilizers or emulsifiers. The natural oils rise to the top because they're lighter than the ground nuts.
Natural Oil Separation Process
Unopened
Oil rises naturally
Stir Well
Mix thoroughly
Mixed
Ready to enjoy!
💡 Pro Stirring Tips:
- • Store upside down before opening to help mixing
- • Use a butter knife to stir in circular motions
- • Stir from the bottom up for best results
- • Takes 1-2 minutes - it's worth it!
How should I store my nut butter?
Storage depends on your preference and usage frequency. Natural nut butters are shelf-stable but refrigeration extends freshness.
Room Temperature
60-70°F (15-21°C)
- ✓Easier to spread
- ✓Best for daily use
- ✓Shelf life: 2-3 months
- !Keep in cool, dark place
Refrigerated
35-40°F (2-4°C)
- ✓Extended freshness
- ✓Shelf life: 6-9 months
- ✓Prevents oil separation
- !Harder texture (let sit 10min)
🌡️ Storage Tips:
- • Always use a clean, dry spoon to prevent contamination
- • Keep lid tightly closed to prevent oxidation
- • Avoid direct sunlight and heat sources
- • Natural color darkening over time is normal
How long do your nut butters last?
Our nut butters have excellent shelf life due to the natural oils and minimal processing. Check the "best by" date on your jar, but here's a general guide:
⚠️ Signs It's Time to Discard:
- • Off or rancid smell
- • Mold or unusual discoloration
- • Bitter or sour taste
- • Dried out or separated beyond mixing
Nutrition & Health
What are the nutritional benefits?
Nut butters are nutritional powerhouses! Each variety offers unique benefits, but all provide healthy fats, plant-based protein, and essential nutrients.
| Nut Butter | Calories (per 2 tbsp) | Protein | Fiber | Key Benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peanut | 188 | 8g | 1.9g | High protein, Niacin, Folate |
| Almond | 196 | 6.7g | 3.3g | Vitamin E, Magnesium, High fiber |
| Cashew | 188 | 5.6g | 0.6g | Iron, Zinc, Creamy texture |
Monounsaturated fats support cardiovascular health
Sustained energy from healthy fats and protein
Keeps you full and satisfied longer
Are your nut butters suitable for special diets?
Vegan
100% plant-based
Gluten-Free
No gluten ingredients
Dairy-Free
No dairy products
Keto-Friendly
Low carb, high fat
Note: All our nut butters are produced in a facility that handles nuts. While we take precautions, we cannot guarantee absence of cross-contamination for severe allergies.
Usage & Serving Ideas
What's a serving size?
A standard serving is 2 tablespoons (about 32g or the size of a ping pong ball). This provides approximately 180-200 calories and makes a satisfying snack or meal component.
Visual Serving Guide
2 Tablespoons
Standard serving
By Weight
32 grams
Visual Size
Ping pong ball
How can I enjoy nut butter?
🍞Classic Ways
- • On toast with banana slices
- • Apple or celery sticks for dipping
- • Spread on whole grain crackers
- • Mixed into hot oatmeal
🥤Smoothies & Drinks
- • Blend into protein smoothies
- • Stir into coffee or hot chocolate
- • Make nut milk by blending with water
- • Mix with yogurt parfaits
🍳Cooking & Baking
- • Add to curry and satay sauces
- • Use in energy ball recipes
- • Mix into cookie or brownie batter
- • Create homemade granola bars
🌶️South Asian Inspired
- • Use in tandoori marinades
- • Mix with chutney for unique dips
- • Add to dal or curry
- • Spread on paratha or roti
Shipping & Orders
Where do you ship?
We currently ship across India! Free shipping on orders above ₹999. Delivery typically takes 3-5 business days depending on your location.
How is my order packaged?
We use eco-friendly packaging materials and ensure your jars are well-protected during transit. Each order is packed with care and includes a thank you note with storage tips!
Still Have Questions?
We're here to help! Reach out to us and we'll get back to you as soon as possible.