Health Benefits of Almonds

Health Benefits of Almonds

Almonds, native to the Mediterranean region of the Middle East, are considered to be one of the earliest domesticated tree nuts, and one of the most prized snacks in the world. If the spread of the almond throughout the world is not proof enough of this, the Food and Agriculture Organization reported that the world produced 2 million tons of almonds in 2011 alone! 

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The health benefits of almonds

The health benefits of almonds

Almonds are considered to be one of the earliest domesticated tree nuts, and one of the most prized snacks in the world. Packed with a variety of vitamins and minerals, it is easy to see why the almond is present on almost every continent and the health benefits of this little nut have long been touted by experts. 

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Healthy fats you should be eating

Healthy fats you should be eating

It is a common misconception that dietary fat is bad for you and should be avoided at all costs.  In fact, fats are essential for numerous body functions, including cell membrane repair, body warmth, organ protection and energy.

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Foods to help you sleep

Foods to help you sleep

You’ve heard the mantra a million times: get eight hours of sleep every night. Chances are you scoff and say, "I could never do that.  I have too much to do!" But what about those who have trouble falling asleep or staying asleep?How can they get their eight hours? A good night’s sleep is the first step to having a productive day, every day. 

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