Pistachios for Health What Do We Know About This Multifaceted Nut?

• Date posted:  08/17/2016 
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• Pistachios,
• Consumption,

Hernández-Alonso, P., M. Bullo´, J. Salas-Salvado´, 2016. Pistachios for Health What Do We Know About This Multifaceted Nut? Nutr Today. 51(3):133-138.

Human beings have known about pistachio nuts since 6000 BC. Since then, pistachios have been systematically incorporated into the diet of various cultures. They are nutrient-dense nuts with a healthy nutritional profile that contains fiber, unsaturated fatty acids and antioxidant compounds.