Almond flour (also known as blanched almond flour) is made from peeled almonds. Meanwhile, another product made from raw, unpeeled almonds is called almond meals. Although almond flour and almond meals are frequently used interchangeably, they have subtle differences in texture and color. Almond flour is lighter in color and finer in texture, while an almond meal is more coarse and darker. You might need to look further into which one is best for your recipe.