Peanuts are good and healthy for our bodies, but make sure that you are not allergic to them before you start devouring them. Peanuts are not really from a nut family, they are members of the legumes family. Did you know that regularly eating pickled foods can actually increase the risk of colon cancer. Also, instead of eating peanut butter with jelly, you should try peanut butter with real raw honey, or peanut butter and some fruit. You can enjoy Peanuts with salads, sauteed vegetables, or just alone as a snack. The Nutrients that you would find in a quarter of a cup of Raw Peanuts are:
- Vitamin B1, Thiamin
- Vitamin B2, Riboflavin
- Vitamin B3, Niacin (good amount)
- Vitamin B5, Pantothenic Acid
- Vitamin B6, Pyridoxine
- Vitamin B7, Biotin
- Vitamin B9, Folate (good amount)
- Vitamin E
- Manganese (good amount)
- Tryptophan (good amount)
- Copper (good amount)
- Protein (good amount)
- Calories
- Carbohydrates
- Dietary Fiber
- Natural Fats
- Calcium
- Iodine
- Iron
- Magnesium
- Molybdenum
- Phosphorus
- Potassium
- Selenium
- Zinc
- Amino Acids (good amount)
If you would regularly eat Peanuts, then you could enjoy these kind of benefits:
- Reduces Cardiovascular Disease
- Supports Heart Health
- Improves Heart Health
- Antioxidant Protection
- Reduces Coronary Heart Disease
- Reduces Risk of Stroke
- Lowers Risk of Colon Cancer
- Helps prevent Gallstones
- Protects from Alzheimers disease
- Protects from Cognitive Decline
- Reduces Risk of weight gain
Cashews are healthy Nuts too and you can enjoy them as a healthy and beneficial snack. Cashew Nuts come from Cashew apples that grow on a cashew tree, and this cashew tree is originally from the Northeast part of Brazil. The Nutrients that you could find in raw fresh cashews are:
Today we would like to tell you about the nutrients and the benefits of Sesame Seeds. Some people really are allergic to Sesame seeds. But the people who are not allergic to sesame seeds can actually enjoy them on top of cookies, bread, muffins, broccoli, salads, and other kinds of dishes. The nutrients that are found in sesame seeds are:
Beautiful Pink Salmon Meat is very good and beneficial to our health. Some people like eating salmon when it is just salted and some like to bake it or broil it in the oven. You should always try to get the wild caught salmon and not the farm raised one. Also, remember this, the colder the water where Salmon came from – the better the nutrients of that salmon. The List of Nutrients in baked or broiled Salmon is amazing:
Almond Nuts are actually the seeds of the Almond Fruits. Almonds are very healthy and fun to eat and that is some of the reasons why they are so expensive. About a quarter of a cup of Dry Roasted Almonds contain these healthy and natural Nutrients:
Swiss Chard is a very healthy green vegetable. It has some taste similar to the other leafy green vegetables like spinach and beet greens. The List of Nutrients in Swiss Chard is very big and awesome:
Eggs are very healthy and important for our bodies. It is always better to eat organic eggs, natural eggs, or home grown eggs, and prefferably brown too. Inside of the egg there is a translucent white liquid and the very center has a yellow yoke. A normal boiled egg has these kind of nutrients:
Avocado is an important fruit for our bodies too, yes it is a fruit and not a vegetable. Avocados are good with soups, guacamoles, salads, sandwiches, and sushi. Here is the list of the nutrients in Avocado fruit:
Did you know that Beets are not as expensive as you thought, just look at their prices next time you’re in the store and by them to see if it’s worth it for you. Before you’ll start saying anything negative about beets here are the vitamins and nutrients that you’ll find in the red beautiful and juicy beets: