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You should eat any kind of nuts you like, but be sure they are not coated with sugar or salt. Avoid salted and honey-roasted peanuts and candied walnuts.
Doctors recommend eating a handful of nuts every day. Almonds and walnuts are a good choice. They are an excellent source of omega-3s, fiber, vitamin E, folate and magnesium.
However, nuts do have a drawback: they can help you pack on the pounds. So, be sure to get your exercise to take advantage of the benefits of nuts, without adding weight.
Doctors recommend eating a handful of nuts every day. Almonds and walnuts are a good choice. They are an excellent source of omega-3s, fiber, vitamin E, folate and magnesium.
However, nuts do have a drawback: they can help you pack on the pounds. So, be sure to get your exercise to take advantage of the benefits of nuts, without adding weight.
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Important: This content reflects information from various individuals and organizations and may offer alternative or opposing points of view. It should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. As always, you should consult with your healthcare provider about your specific health needs.