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Nut Butter (Sunflower Or Almond Recommended)

Nut butter is a spread made from ground nuts or seeds, commonly including almond butter or sunflower seed butter. It provides concentrated energy and can be a useful source of unsaturated fats, protein, and micronutrients.

Beneficial properties

rich in unsaturated fats source of plant protein contains vitamin E provides magnesium supports satiety

Nutritional highlights

Almond and sunflower seed butters are notable for healthy fats, protein, vitamin E, magnesium, and varying amounts of fiber, potassium, and calcium.

Caution. May trigger serious allergic reactions in people with tree nut or seed allergies; choose unsweetened varieties if limiting added sugar.

Conditions it helps with

Diabetes (Type 1 & Type 2)
Includes: Diabetes Type 2
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Heart Disease
Includes: Heart Disease (Cardiomyopathy)
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High Blood Pressure
Includes: High Blood Pressure / Hypertension
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High Cholesterol
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Obesity
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Weight Gain & Obesity
Includes: Overweight / Weight Gain
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