Nutritional powerhouses: 5 must-eat nuts

MoneycontrolNews August 30, 2023 Scribbled Underline

Nuts offer a treasure trove of health benefits that make them a must-have addition to your diet. Almonds, brimming with vitamin E and dietary fiber, support heart health and weight management, all while delivering a satisfying crunch.

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ALMONDS

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WALNUTS

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PISTACHIOS

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CASHEWS

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MACADAMIA NUTS

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