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Nuts

Pecans Or Pumpkin Seeds

Pecans are edible tree nuts with a rich, buttery flavor and are commonly eaten raw, roasted, or used in baking. They are nutrient-dense and provide mostly unsaturated fats along with fiber and minerals.

Beneficial properties

rich in monounsaturated fats contains fiber source of antioxidants low in sugar nutrient-dense

Nutritional highlights

Pecans provide healthy unsaturated fats, fiber, manganese, copper, magnesium, thiamin, and vitamin E compounds.

Caution. Tree nut allergy; pecans can cause serious allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.

Conditions it helps with

Diabetes (Type 1 & Type 2)
Includes: Diabetes Type 2
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Hardening / Clogging of Arteries
Includes: Atherosclerosis (Coronary Artery Disease)
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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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