Why are peanuts worse than nuts? page

[Gadsie]

They've got lectin and phytic acid, but so do nuts. Why are peanuts adviced to be avoided?

[Nady]

Here's one reason~

Aflatoxins, or Another Reason to Shun Peanuts | Mark's Daily Apple

[cantat]

Here's one reason~

Aflatoxins, or Another Reason to Shun Peanuts | Mark's Daily Apple

I was going to say the same thing!

BTW, OP, if you're really missing peanut butter, sunflower seed butter (sunbutter is what it's usually called, Trader Joe's has it) is a reasonable alternative.

Syd