Indulge in regal flavors this February 26th to celebrate National Pistachio Day. While pistachios are renowned for their vibrant hue, did you know that they also share familial roots with mangos? That’s right, both pistachios and mangos originate from the same evergreen tree family. Pistachio nuts grow in dense grape-like clusters and, as…
Crack Open the Nutritional Powerhouse Nut To Celebrate National Pistachio Day
/0 Comments/by Bonnie R. GillerGo Nuts for Pistachios!
/0 Comments/by Bonnie R. GillerWho doesn’t love a delicious Pistachio? Not only are they packed with nutrients, but they are one of the most fun foods too eat! They may take some effort to eat, but they are absolutely worth it in the end. Luckily, next Monday, February 26th, is National Pistachio Day so I have you covered with…
Let’s Get Cracking
/0 Comments/by Bonnie R. GillerA favorite mid-afternoon snack for many is a handful of pistachios. And with National Pistachio Day is coming up on the 26th, I figured I’d give you all the facts about this little green nut or should I say kernel. That’s right, the pistachio isn’t a nut, it’s actually a seed. The pistachio is…
I’m Nuts for Pistachios
/0 Comments/by Bonnie R. Giller, MS, RD, CDN, CDEDid you know today, February 26th is National Pistachio Day? What a great day to enjoy these delicious little nuts that also happen to be a nutritious treat. Check out some of their health benefits below and crack open some pistachios the next chance you get! Pistachios and unsaturated fat: The majority of the fat…
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