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Nuts & Seeds

¼ Cup Pecans, Roughly Chopped

Pecans are edible tree nuts with a rich, buttery flavor and soft crunch. They are commonly eaten raw, roasted, or added to baked goods, salads, and savory dishes.

Beneficial properties

rich in unsaturated fats source of fiber contains antioxidants provides plant minerals low in sodium

Nutritional highlights

Pecans provide mostly monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats, along with fiber, manganese, copper, thiamin, magnesium, and vitamin E compounds.

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

Conditions it helps with

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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