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Almond Butter Or Peanut Butter

Almond butter and peanut butter are spreadable nut- or legume-based foods made primarily from ground almonds or peanuts. They are energy-dense and commonly used as sources of plant protein and unsaturated fats.

Beneficial properties

high in healthy fats source of plant protein contains fiber rich in vitamin E supports satiety

Nutritional highlights

They provide mostly unsaturated fats, protein, fiber, vitamin E, magnesium, niacin, and small amounts of potassium and calcium, though exact nutrients vary between almond and peanut butter.

Caution. Common allergen; avoid in people with peanut or tree nut allergies, and choose unsweetened, lower-sodium versions when needed.

Conditions it helps with

Diabetes (Type 1 & Type 2)
Includes: Diabetes Type 2
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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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Weight Gain & Obesity
Includes: Overweight / Weight Gain
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