Brazil Nuts
Discover the irresistible flavor and versatility of our Brazil nuts! Packed with goodness like healthy fats, protein, and minerals, these nuts are perfect for snacking, adding crunch to salads, boosting your morning oatmeal, or getting creative in the kitchen with nutty desserts.
Benefits
Calories, 656 kcal
Total Fat, 66.4 g
- Saturated Fat, 15.1 g
Carbohydrates, 12.3 g
- Sugars, 2.3 g
Fiber, 7.5 g
Protein, 14.3 g
Salt, 3 mg
* The recommended daily serving size of brazil nuts for an adult is around 1-2 pieces.
As a Snack: Enjoy Brazil Nuts straight from the package for a nutritious and satisfying snack.
Salad Toppings: Add to salads for a crunchy texture and rich, buttery flavor.
Baking: Incorporate into baking recipes such as cookies, cakes, muffins, and brownies for added flavor and texture.
Cooking: Use in savory dishes like stir-fries, grain dishes, or as a crust for fish and chicken to enhance flavor.
Garnish: Sprinkle over oatmeal, yogurt, or smoothie bowls for a nutritious boost.
Homemade Mixes: Combine with dried fruits, other nuts, and seeds to create custom trail mixes or snack blends.
Desserts: Use in dessert recipes such as nut brittle, ice cream, and chocolate bark for a delicious twist.
Granola and Cereal: Incorporate into homemade granola or sprinkle over cereal for an extra crunch.
Rich in Selenium: Brazil nuts are one of the best natural sources of selenium, a powerful antioxidant that supports thyroid function, immune health, and helps protect against oxidative stress.
Heart Health: Contain healthy fats, including monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats, which support cardiovascular health by reducing bad cholesterol levels.
Antioxidant Properties: In addition to selenium, Brazil nuts contain vitamin E and other antioxidants that help protect against oxidative damage and inflammation.
Nutrient-Dense: Provide essential vitamins and minerals such as magnesium, phosphorus, copper, and zinc, contributing to overall well-being.
Mood Enhancement: Selenium is known to play a role in mood regulation, potentially helping to reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression.
Anti-Inflammatory: The anti-inflammatory properties of Brazil nuts can help reduce inflammation in the body, contributing to overall health.
Digestive Health: High fiber content aids in digestion and promotes a healthy gut.
Skin Health: Nutrients like selenium and vitamin E help maintain healthy skin by protecting against oxidative damage.
Immune Support: Selenium and zinc in Brazil nuts contribute to a healthy immune system, enhancing the body’s ability to fight infections.
Room Temperature: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep the package tightly sealed to maintain freshness and prevent the nuts from becoming stale.
Airtight Container: Once opened, transfer to an airtight container to preserve flavor and crunch. Best consumed within a few weeks.
Refrigeration: For extended freshness, especially in warmer climates, refrigerate in an airtight container. This helps maintain the quality and prevents the Brazil nuts from going rancid.
Freezing: For long-term storage, freeze Brazil nuts in an airtight container for up to six months. This will preserve their freshness and prevent spoilage.
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