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Tahini Paste
Tahini paste is a smooth spread made from ground sesame seeds and commonly used in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean dishes. It has a rich, nutty flavor and is technically a seed product rather than a tree nut.
Beneficial properties
rich in unsaturated fats
good source of plant protein
high in minerals
contains lignan antioxidants
source of calcium
source of fiber
Nutritional highlights
Tahini provides healthy unsaturated fats, plant protein, fiber, calcium, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, copper, manganese, and vitamin E.
Conditions it helps with
Constipation
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High Blood Pressure
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High Cholesterol
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Low Iron / Low Red Blood Cells
Includes: Anemia
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Weak Bones / Osteoporosis
Includes: Osteoporosis
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