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Nuts

Slivered Almonds Or Pine Nut

Edible tree nuts commonly used for texture and richness in savory dishes, baked goods, and salads. Slivered almonds are sliced almonds, while pine nuts are small, buttery seeds from pine cones, but both fit the imported Nuts category in culinary use.

Beneficial properties

source of healthy fats good source of vitamin E contains magnesium provides plant protein contains antioxidants

Nutritional highlights

They provide unsaturated fats, vitamin E, magnesium, manganese, and small amounts of plant protein and fiber; almonds are especially notable for vitamin E, while pine nuts also provide vitamin K and copper.

Caution. Tree nut allergy can cause severe reactions; pine nuts may also rarely cause temporary taste disturbance called "pine mouth."

Conditions it helps with

Diabetes (Type 1 & Type 2)
Includes: Diabetes Type 2
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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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Obesity
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Weak Bones / Osteoporosis
Includes: Osteoporosis
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